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I Think I See The Light

Biography:

Cat Stevens is the former stage name of Steven Demetre Georgiou (born in London on 21 July 1948). He is a British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian and education philanthropist. In December 1977, Stevens converted to Islam and adopted the name Yusuf Islam the following year. He began releasing music as Yusuf in 2006.

Stevens' albums Tea for the Tillerman (1970) and Teaser and the Firecat (1971) were both certified triple platinum in the US by the RIAA.

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...I THINK I SEE THE LIGHT... by Yusuf Islam
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*from 'An Other Cup' (2006)*

Intro:

E G A, C G (x4)

Verse 1:

E G A C G E G A C G
I used to trust nobody, trusting even less their words.
E G A C G E G A C G
Until I found somebody, there was no one I pre-fered.
E G A C G E G A C G
My heart was made of stone, I saw only misty grey.
E G A C G E G A C G
Until you came into my life, I saw every-one that way.

Bridge 1:

F#m E A G
Until I found the one I needed at my side,
F#m E A G C#
I think I would've been a blind man all my life...

Break:

B E (x4)

Chorus 1:

B D A
I think I see the light.

E G A (x4)

E G A E G A
I think I see the light,
E G A E G A
I think I see the light.

Break:

B D A, E (x3)

Interlude:

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|------------------0h2--|
A|----------0--2-2-------|
E|--0-0--3---------------| (x4)

Verse 2:

E G A C G E G A C G
I used to walk alone, every step would seem the same.
E G A C G E G A C G
This world was not my home, so there was nothing much to gain.
E G A C G E G A C G
Look up, and see the clouds, look down and see the cold floor.
E G A C G E G A C G
Until you came into my life, girl, I saw nothing, nothing more.

Bridge 2:

F#m E A G
Until I found the one I needed at my side,
F#m E A G C#
I think I would've been a blind man all my life...

Break:

B E (x4)

Chorus 2:

B D A
I think I see the light.

E G A E G A
I think I see the light, (shine, shine, shine).
E G A E G A
I think I see the light, (shine, shine, shine).
E G A E G A
I think I see the light,
E G A E G A
I think I see the light.

Break:

B D A E
So shine, shine, shine.
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine,
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine.

Interlude:

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|------------------0h2--|
A|----------0--2-2-------|
E|--0-0--3---------------| (x2)

Bridge 3: (Instrumental)

F#m E A G (x2), C#

Break:

B E (x4)

Chorus 3:

(n.C) A E A
I think I see the light, coming to me, coming through me;
E (n.C) B E, B E
Giving me a second sight.

Break:

B D A E
So shine, shine, shine.
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine,
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine.
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine,
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine.
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine.
B D A E
Shine, shine, shine.

Interlude:

e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|------------------0h2--|
A|----------0--2-2-------|
E|--0-0--3---------------| (x4)

Chorus 4:

E G A E G A
I think I see the light,
E G A E G A
I think I see the light.
E G A E G A
I think I see the light,
E G A E G A
I think I see the light.

Coda:

E G A

(Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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E G A C F#m C# B D

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])