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This file is the author's own work & represents their interpretation of the song.
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Date: 25/09/02 From: DJ To: Majicat
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Pop Star by Cat Stevens (1970)
Intro
E |-----------------|-----------------|------------------------|
B |--5\3------------|-----------------|------------------------|
G |------------0----|--0--0-----------|--------------1---------|
D |-----------------|--------0-h2-----|------0--0-h2-----------|
A |--------0--------|-----------------|-0-h2-------------------|
E |-----------------|-------------0---|-----------------0---3--|
E7
E |--------------------------------------|----0----0---0-------|
B |--------------------------------------|----0—--h3---3-------|
G |------------------1-------------------|----0—--h1---1-------|
D |--------0---0—h2-----2--0-------------|----0—--h2---2-------|
A |---0—h2----------------------2—-p0----|----0---h2---2-------|
E |--------------------------------------|----0----0---0-------|
(D7) E7
E |----2-------/5-------|
(Riff for 2nd guitar) B |----1-------/3-------|
G |----2-------/5-------|
D |-------------—-------|
A |----—--------2-------|
E |--------0------------|
Verse 1
E7 A7
Yes, I’m going to be a pop star! Yes, I’m going to be a pop star, now!
E7 G Bm
Yes, I’m going to be a pop star! Oh, mamma, mamma see me!
A7 E7
Mamma, mamma, see me, I’m a pop star!
Verse 2
E7 A7
Yes, I’m going on the TV, now! Yes, I’m going on the TV, now!
E7 G Bm
Yes, I’m going on the TV! Oh, mamma, mamma see me!
A7 E7
Mamma, mamma, see me on the TV!
Verse 3
E7 A7
Yes, I’m going on my first gig----! Yes, I’m going on my first gig----!
E7 G Bm
Yes, I’m going on my first gig----! Oh, mamma, mamma see me!
A7 E7
Mamma, mamma, see me on my first gig!
Verse 4
E7
Now listen to me..
D A E D A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dum! La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!
D E F# B
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dum! Bah-da-da, bah-bah, bow!
E F# B A
Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dah! La-da-da, da-dah, dow, dow!
E D E7
(Super!) La, di-dah, di-dah, da-da-dah! ( Oh, so good!)
Verse 5
E7
Oh, well, I’m going to the cold bank, cold bank!
A7
Yes, I’m going to the cold bank, now!
E7 G Bm
Yes, I’m going to the cold bank! Oh, mamma, mamma see me!
A7 E7
Mamma, mamma, see me at the cold bank!
Verse 6
E7
I’m a singin’..
D A E D A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dum! La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!
D E F# B
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dum! Bah-da-da, bah-bah, bow!
E F# B A
Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dah! La-da-da, da-dah, dow, dow!
E D E7
(Here it comes again!) La, di-dah, di-dah, da-da-dah!
Verse 7
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 E
Oh, mamma! Mamma see me! Mamma, mamma see me, I’m home!
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Chords: 1st Guitar- E7 A7 G Bm F# B
022130 x02020 320033 x24432 244322 223332
2nd Guitar- E7 A7 G
020545 575655 355433
- NOTE: All the chords require a hammering on style, with lots of
slapping and damping of the strings with your
- other palm to get the rhythmic feel of this song.
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