Biography:
Cat Stevens is the former stage name of Steven Demetre Georgiou (born in London on 21 July 1948). He is a British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian and education philanthropist. In December 1977, Stevens converted to Islam and adopted the name Yusuf Islam the following year. He began releasing music as Yusuf in 2006.
Stevens' albums Tea for the Tillerman (1970) and Teaser and the Firecat (1971) were both certified triple platinum in the US by the RIAA.
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- Don't Be Shy
- Father and Son
- First Cut Is The Deepest
- Hard Headed Woman
- Here Cames My Baby
- Here Comes My Baby
- How Can I Tell You
- I Love My Dog
- If You Want To Sing Out
- Lady D'arbanville
- Moonshadow
- Morning Has Broken
- Peace Train
- Sad Lisa
- The First Cut Is The Deepest
- The Wind
- Trouble
- Where Do The Children Play?
- Wild World
- Don’t Be Shy
- 100 I Dream
- 18Th Avenue Kansas City Nightmare
- A Bad Penny
- All Kinds Of Roses
- Angelsea
- Another Saturday Night
- Baby Get Your Head Screwed On
- Beloved
- Bitterblue
- Blackness Of The Night
- Bring Another Bottle Baby
- But I Might Die Tonight
- Can This Be Love
- Cant Keep It In
- Changes I V
- Child For A Day
- Daytime
- Dont Be Shy
- Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood
- Doors
- Dream On Until
- Every Time I Dream
- Fill My Eyes
- Foreigner Suite
- Ghost Town
- Gold Digger
- Grandsons
- Granny
- Green Fields Golden Sands
- Hard
- Heaven Where True Love Goes
- Home In The Sky
- How Many Times
- Hummingbird
- I Never Wanted To Be A Star
- I See A Road
- I Think I See The Light
- I Want To Live In A Wigwam
- I Was Raised In Babylon
- I Wish I Wish
- If I Laugh
- If You Want To Sing Out Sing Out
- Im Gonna Be King
- Im Gonna Get Me A Gun
- Image Of Hell
- In The End
- In This Glass World
- Into White
- Ive Found A Love
- Ive Got A Thing About Seeing My Grandson Grow Old
- Ive Got A Thing About Seeing My Grandson Grow Oldmy Grandson Grow Old
- Jesus
- Katmandu
- Killin Time
- Lady Darbanville
- Land O Freelove And Goodbye
- Last Love Song
- Later
- Lilywhite
- Longer Boats
- Matthew And Son
- Maybe Theres A World
- Maybe Youre Right
- Midday Avoid City After Dark
- Miles From Nowhere
- My People
- Northern Wind
- O Caritas
- Oh Very Young
- On The Road To Find Out
- On The Road To Findout
- One Day At A Time
- Please Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood
- Pop Star
- Portobello Road
- Remember The Days Of The Old Schoolyard
- Roadsinger
- Rubylove
- Ruins
- School Is Out
- See What Love Did To Me
- Silent Sunlight
- Sitting
- Sun C79
- Sweet Scarlet
- Tea For The Tillerman
- The Boy With A Moon And Star On His Head
- The Hurt
- The Laughing Apple
- The Rain
- The View From The Top
- Thinkin Bout You
- To Be What You Must
- Tuesdays Dead
- Two Fine People
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- World O Darkness
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
...THE RAIN... by Yusuf Islam
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*from 'Roadsinger' (2009)*
Intro:
Em, G D/F# (x4)
Verse 1:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder if the sun is gonna come a-gain.
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x3)
Verse 2:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the storm,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the storm.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder where all the good weather's gone.
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Break:
Em, Bm
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x2), Am
Bridge 1:
Am Em Am Em
Tell me if I got to build a boat to carry us to sea,
Am D F#m
Tell me what the shape of it will be.
Bm G Bm G
Tell me if it's gonna be a home for every kind of beast,
Bm G D A
Tell me who the lucky ones will be...
Am Em Am Em
Tell me if you gotta build a world; what that world would be,
Am D F#m
If we're gonna build it well enough for thee.
Bm G Bm G
Tell me if it's gonna be a home for all humani-ty,
Bm G D A
Will it be be-lievers with me...
C G
Ooh...
Interlude:
Em
Verse 3:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the flood,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the flood.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder if the water's gonna turn to blood?
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x2)
Verse 4:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain.
Outro:
Em, G D/F# (x3), Em
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Em G D/F# F# Bm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 320003 2x0232 244322 x24432
A Am D F#m C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02220 x02210 xx0232 244222 x32010
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2009 ([email protected])
--------------...............
*from 'Roadsinger' (2009)*
Intro:
Em, G D/F# (x4)
Verse 1:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder if the sun is gonna come a-gain.
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x3)
Verse 2:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the storm,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the storm.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder where all the good weather's gone.
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Break:
Em, Bm
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x2), Am
Bridge 1:
Am Em Am Em
Tell me if I got to build a boat to carry us to sea,
Am D F#m
Tell me what the shape of it will be.
Bm G Bm G
Tell me if it's gonna be a home for every kind of beast,
Bm G D A
Tell me who the lucky ones will be...
Am Em Am Em
Tell me if you gotta build a world; what that world would be,
Am D F#m
If we're gonna build it well enough for thee.
Bm G Bm G
Tell me if it's gonna be a home for all humani-ty,
Bm G D A
Will it be be-lievers with me...
C G
Ooh...
Interlude:
Em
Verse 3:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the flood,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the flood.
Em G F# Bm
Wonder if the water's gonna turn to blood?
A G
Ooh...
A Em
Things are looking bad,
A G Bm
Every-body in the world, in the world's looking so sad.
Interlude:
Em, G D/F# (x2)
Verse 4:
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain,
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Everybody's thinking a-bout the rain.
Outro:
Em, G D/F# (x3), Em
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Em G D/F# F# Bm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 320003 2x0232 244322 x24432
A Am D F#m C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02220 x02210 xx0232 244222 x32010
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2009 ([email protected])
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