…SCHOOL IS OUT… by Cat Stevens
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from 'Matthew & Son' (1967)
Intro:
School is out now; we're gonna have some fun.
We're gonna make like, we are the only ones.
Verse 1:
I'm gonna buy a, piece of the sky and sell pas-sing clouds.
I'm gonna be a, Mayor of some small, town and tax the crowds.
I'm gonna be a, local sur-vey-or and study the Fore-man guilds.
I'm gonna line up, some of the fin-est girls that are in the world!
Chorus 1:
We're coming out of school to-day,
And we're so happy to be a-live.
It's gonna be the best day, the best day of our li-i-ives.
(Instrumental Chorus):
G F C D, C D G C D7
Interlude:
G D (x3), G
Break:
Mmmm-mm-mm-mm, mmmm-mm-mm-mm,
Mmmm-mm-mm-mm, mmm-mm-mm-mm.
Verse 2:
I'm gonna be a, history ma-ker; I'll call myself Rich-ard the Third.
I'm gonna buy an, ampli-fi-er and shout out: "have you heard?"
Chorus 2:
We're coming out of school to-day,
And we're so happy to be a-live.
It's gonna be the best day, the best day of our li-i-ives.
(Instrumental Chorus):
G F C D, C D G C D7
Interlude:
G D (x3), G
Coda:
We're coming out of school to-day, baby,
We're coming out of school to-day, baby,
We're coming out of school to-day, baby…
(Repeat to Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
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