Pop Star - Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)
Tuning: , E A D G B E
...POP STAR... by Cat Stevens
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*from 'Mona Bone Jakon' (1970)*
(modified from David Illingworth's original tab: www.majicat.com/guitartabs)
Intro:
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Verse 1:
(
Yes, I'm going
.
to be a Pop S
tar,
Yes, I'm going
to be a Pop S
tar, now.
Yes, I'm going
to be a Pop S
tar.
Oh, mama, mam
(
a see me, mama
, mama, see me
; I'm a Pop St
ar. Oh!
Verse 2:
(
Yes, I'm going
.
on the TV, no
w,
Yes, I'm going
on the TV, no
w,
Yes, I'm going
on the TV.
Oh, mama, mam
(
a see me, mama
, mama, see me
on the TV.
Verse 3:
(
Yes, I'm going
.
on my first g
ig...
Yes, I'm going
on my first g
ig,
Yes, I'm going
on my first g
ig.
Oh, mama, mam
a see me,
(
Mama, mama, s
ee me on my fi
rst gig. Now l
isten to me...
Bridge 1:
La-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da!
La-da-da, da-
da-da, dah!
La-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da-da-a!
Bah-da-da, ba
h-da, bah-bow!
Da-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da-da-dah!
La-da-da, da-d
ah, dow, dow..
. dow... (supe
r!)
La, di-dah, di
-dah, da-da-da
h! (Oh, so goo
d!)
Interlude:
Verse 4:
Oh, well, I'm
(
going to the C
old Bank, (Col
d Bank!)
Yes, I'm going
to the Cold B
ank, now,
Yes, I'm going
to the Cold B
ank.
Oh, mama, mam
a see me,
(
Mama, mama, s
ee me at the C
old Bank. I'm
a-singing...
Bridge 2:
La-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da!
La-da-da, da-
da-da, dah!
La-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da-da-a!
Bah-da-da, ba
h-da, bah-bow!
Da-da-da, da-
da-da, da-da-d
a, da-da-dah!
La-da-da, da-d
ah, dow, dow..
. dow... (here
it comes!)
La, di-dah, di
-dah, da-da-da
h!
Interlude:
, (x4)
Verse 5:
(
Well, I'm comi
ng, coming, co
ming home now,
Yes, I'm comin
g, coming, com
ing home now,
Yes, I'm comin
g, coming, com
ing home now.
Oh, mama, mam
(
a see me, mama
, mama, see me
; I'm home!
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
020100 x02223 320003 x24432 xx0232
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02220 022100 242322 x24242 xxx323
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)