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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...JESUS... by Cat Stevens -----------...............
*from 'Buddha And The Chocolate Box' (1974)*
Intro:
C, GAmG, Em, DC (x2)
Verse 1:
GCGCD They used to call him Je-sus, woah oh, long time a-go. EmBmCD They're still calling him Jesus; don't you know? GCGCD They crossed the wood and hanged him, oh oh, long time a-go. EmBmCD They still misunder-stand him; those who don't know.
Chorus 1:
GF#7B7EmDC, D And in the evening, his love will lead the blind. GF#7B7EmD In every secret corner there, in your mind.
Interlude:
GAmG, Em, DC (x2)
Verse 2:
GCGCD They called him Gautama Bud-dha; oh, long time a-go. EmBmCD He turned the world to order; don't you know? GCGCD He used to sit know-ing; oh, long time a-go. EmBmCD (G) Where you and me were going, oh woah, woah.
Chorus 2:
GF#7B7Em And in the evening, his love will lead the blind.