School Is Out chords

Cat Stevens

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  			(intro) 

G                   F                     D 
 school is out now; we're gonna have some fun. 
G                       F               D     D7 
 we're gonna make like  we are the only ones. 

(verse 1) 
G          F   G  G            C   Bb  G    F   G    D7 
 i'm gonna buy a  piece of the sky and sell pas-sing clouds. 
C          Bb C  C        F    Eb     C        Bb  C   D7 
 i'm gonna be a  mayor of some small  town and tax the crowds. 

G          F  G  G         C   Bb     G         F    G   D7 
 i'm gonna be a  local sur-vey-or and study the fore-man guilds. 
C          Bb   C   C           F   Eb  C              Bb C   D7 
 i'm gonna line up  some of the fin-est girls that are in the world! 

(Chorus 1) 
      G                       F 
We're coming out of school to-day 
             C             D 
And we're so happy to be a-live. 
     C                          D               G  C D7 
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) 

G               F 
 mmmm-mm-mm-mm  mmmm-mm-mm-mm 
G               F             G 
 mmmm-mm-mm-mm  mmm-mm-mm-mm. 

(verse 2) 
G          F  G  G       C  Bb        G           F    G       D7 
 i'm gonna be a  history ma-ker; i'll call myself rich-ard the third. 
C          Bb  C   C     F  Eb     C           Bb   C   D7 
 i'm gonna buy an  ampli-fi-er and shout out) "have you heard?" 

(Chorus 2) 
      G                       F 
We're coming out of school to-day 
             C             D 
And we're so happy to be a-live. 
     C                          D               G  C D7 
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) 

      G                       D 
We're coming out of school to-day  baby 
      G                       D 
We're coming out of school to-day  baby 
      G                       D 
We're coming out of school to-day  baby... 

(repeat to fade)