...(REMEMBER THE DAYS OF THE) OLD SCHOOLYARD... by Cat Stevens ------------............... *from ’Izitso’ (1977)* *CAPO 3rd FRET* (Original Key: Bb) Intro: (x3) Verse 1: Remember the days of the old school-yard? We used to laugh a lot. Oh don’t you remember the days of the old school-yard? Chorus 1: When we had I-maginings and we had all kinds of things And we laughed and needed love; yes I do. Oh and I re-member you! Verse 2: Remember the days of the old school-yard? We used to cry a lot. Oh don’t you remember the days of the old school-yard? Chorus 2: When we had sim-plicity and we had warm toast for tea And we laughed and needed love; yes I do. Oh and I re-member you! Break: (x2) Middle 8: (You were my sweet love) my first sweet love! (My lovey dove) my love lovey dove! (No matter what place) whichever the place! (I still see your face) your smiling face! (In childish dreams) inside my dreams! (Like king and queen) God save our dreams! (Though time may fade) though time may fade (It ain’t never too late) to learn a-bout love Learn about love! Interlude: (x2) Verse 3: Remember the days of the old school-yard? We used to laugh a lot. Oh don’t you remember the days of the old school-yard? Chorus 3: When we had I-maginings and we had all kinds of things And we laughed and needed love; yes I do. Oh and I re-member you! Outro: (x2)