Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) – Pop Star (Guitar)

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...POP STAR... by Cat Stevens --------------............... *from 'Mona Bone Jakon' (1970)* (modified from David Illingworth's original tab: www.majicat.com/guitartabs) Intro:
e|-------------|---------------|----------------------|
B|--5\3--------|---------------|----------------------|
G|----------0--|--0-0----------|--------------1-------|
D|-------------|-------0h2-----|-------0-0h2----------|
A|-------0-----|---------------|--0h2-----------------|
E|-------------|------------0--|-----------------0-3--|

                                        E7
e|----------------------------|--0---0--0--|
B|----------------------------|--0—-h3--3--|
G|---------------1------------|--0—-h1--1--|
D|--------0-0h2-----2-0-------|--0—-h2--2--|
A|---0h2-----------------2p0--|--0--h2--2--|
E|----------------------------|--0---0--0--|
Verse 1:
         E7 (n.C)               E7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star,

         A7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star, now.

         E7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star.

G          Bm           A7 (n.C)                            E7
 Oh, mama, mama see me, mama, mama, see me; I'm a Pop Star. Oh!
Verse 2:
         E7 (n.C)             E7
Yes, I'm going on the TV, now,

         A7
Yes, I'm going on the TV, now,

         E7
Yes, I'm going on the TV.

G          Bm           A7 (n.C)                     E7
 Oh, mama, mama see me, mama, mama, see me on the TV.
Verse 3:
         E7 (n.C)               E7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig...

         A7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig,

         E7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig.

G          Bm
 Oh, mama, mama see me,

A7 (n.C)                            E7
 Mama, mama, see me on my first gig. Now listen to me...
Bridge 1:
D          A         E         D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da!

A          E         D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!

D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-a!

E                   F#7 B7
 Bah-da-da, bah-da, bah-bow!

E
 Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dah!

                  F#7  B7     A
La-da-da, da-dah, dow, dow... dow... (super!)

                    D  D# E7
La, di-dah, di-dah, da-da-dah! (Oh, so good!)
Interlude: E7 Verse 4:
              E7 (n.C)                             E7
Oh, well, I'm going to the Cold Bank, (Cold Bank!)

         A7
Yes, I'm going to the Cold Bank, now,

         E7
Yes, I'm going to the Cold Bank.

G          Bm
 Oh, mama, mama see me,

A7 (n.C)                             E7
 Mama, mama, see me at the Cold Bank. I'm a-singing...
Bridge 2:
D          A         E         D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da!

A          E         D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!

D
 La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-a!

E                   F#7 B7
 Bah-da-da, bah-da, bah-bow!

E
 Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dah!

                  F#7  B7     A
La-da-da, da-dah, dow, dow... dow... (here it comes!)

                    D  D# E7
La, di-dah, di-dah, da-da-dah!
Interlude: E7, D D# E7 (x4) Verse 5:
          E7 (n.C)                        E7
Well, I'm coming, coming, coming home now,

         A7
Yes, I'm coming, coming, coming home now,

         E7
Yes, I'm coming, coming, coming home now.

G          Bm           A7 (n.C)                E7
 Oh, mama, mama see me, mama, mama, see me; I'm home!
CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- E7 A7 G Bm D EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 020100 x02223 320003 x24432 xx0232 A E F#7 B7 D# EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x02220 022100 242322 x24242 xxx323 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])