Matthew And Son

Cat Stevens

Matthew And Son аккорды

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Date: 24/02/2000         From: Dj          E-mail:dave.illingworth@nevisuk.net
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        	        MAtTBEw & SON  by Cat Stevens
Intro 

E |--12---11----------12----11-|------------12----11-----------|
B |----------12----------------|--12------------------12-------|
G |-------------11-11----------|-----11--11---------------11---|
D |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
  (Gsus4)(G)        (Gsus4)(G)             (Gsus4)(G)


E |--10---9----------10----9---|------------10----9------------|
B |----------10----------------|--10------------------10-------|
G |-------------9-9------------|-----9---9----------------9----|
D |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
  (Csus4)(C)       (Csus4)(C)             (Csus4)(C)


Verse 1
Cm                      B           Cm
    Up at 8:00, you can't be late for Matthew & son, he won't wait

   (Brass Riff)
E |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
G |----------------------------|-------------------------------|
D |----5---7-9---9---7---------|---5---------------------------|
A |--7-------------------------|-----7---4-7-----5------7------|
E |----------------------------|---------------7---------------|
   
Cm                        B             Cm       (Brass Riff) 
Watch them run down to platform one,for the 8:30 train to Matthew,& son


Chorus
  Gsus4    G       Gsus4         G             Gsus4   G       Csus4 C  Csus4 C
Matthew & son, the work's never done, there's always something new,
Csus4 C     Gsus4         G        Gsus4         G          Gsus4  G   Csus4  C
       The files in your head, you take them to bed, you're never ever through,
Csus4 C  Csus4 C            C         C        G        C    C   G   C
                 And they've been working all day, all day, all day


Verse 2
Cm   B    Cm  B
             There's a five minute break, and that's all you take,
       B               Cm           (Brass Riff)
For a cup of cold coffee and a piece of cake


Chorus

 
Verse 3

Cm   B Cm   B  

Cm          Cm           C            C   Cm
   Be's got people who've been working for Fif-ty years ,
                 Cm    C                 C   Cm
No one asks for more money, 'cause nobod-y dares, 
             Cm    C            C     Cm    C    Cm    B
Even though they're pretty low, and their rent's in a-rrears  


Verse 4

     Mat-thew & son,
E |--12---11-----------12----11-|------------12----11-----------|
B |----------12-----------------|--12------------------12-------|
G |-------------11--11----------|-----11--11---------------11---|
D |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
  (Gsus4)(G)        (Gsus4)(G)             (Gsus4)(G)

     Mat-thew & son,
E |--10---9-------------10----9---|------------10----9------------|
B |----------10-------------------|--10------------------10-------|
G |--------------9---9------------|-----9---9----------------9----|
D |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
A |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
E |-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  (Csus4)(C)       (Csus4)(C)             (Csus4)(C)

  
Verse 4(again)

Coda
       C           C          C        G        C    C     G  C    Cm  B   Cm B 
And they've been working all day, all day, all day

Intro
   

Verse 4 (repeats)


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Verse chords:           Cm       B 
(Muffle strings       07xxxx   55xxxx
with palm of hand)

Verse 3 chords:         Cm       C        B
             022000   xo222o   xx0232

 
Chorus chords:   Gsus4       G        Csus4      C         C
                 223342    223332    x02230    x02220    022100