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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...I'M GONNA GET ME A GUN... by Cat Stevens ----------------------------...............
*from 'Matthew & Son' (1967)*
Intro:
ED
Verse 1:
EDED I've been de-moralized, too many times, EDGD But now I realize, ah ah; no more.
Interlude:
EA (x3), E
Chorus 1:
ADAG I'm gonna get me a gun, I'm gonna get me a gun. DEAD And all those people who put me down; you better get ready to run. AGDE 'Cos I'm gonna get me a gun.
Interlude:
A, DE (x3) E
Verse 1:
EDED I know my destiny, is like the sun, EDGD (E) You see the best of me when I, have got, my gun.
Interlude:
EA (x3), E
Chorus 2:
ADAG I'm gonna get me a gun, I'm gonna get me a gun. DEAD And all those people who put me down; you better get ready to run. AGDE 'Cos I'm gonna get me a gun.
Interlude:
A, DE (x3) E
Bridge:
DE So you think you can push me around? DE And make me run? DE Well I'm gonna tell you now...
Chorus 2:
ADAG I'm gonna get me a gun, I'm gonna get me a gun. DEAD And all those people who put me down; you better get ready to run. AGDE 'Cos I'm gonna get me a gun.