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.
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!
...WORLD O' DARKNESS... by Yusuf Islam -----------------------...............
*from 'Roadsinger' (2009)*
Intro:
Dm, CDm (x2)
Verse 1:
DmCDmA7 In this world o' darkness, evil rules by night. DmCDmBbCDm But somewhere in the sha...dows, someone's seeking light.
Interlude:
Dm, CDm (x2)
Verse 2:
DmCDmA7 No one knows his neighbour here, no one has the time. DmCDmBbCDm No one cares for anyone else, in a world where the sun don't shine.
Interlude:
Dm, CDm
Bridge 1:
BbC Sham-sia... BbDm Sham-sia...
Interlude:
Dm, CDm (x2)
Verse 3:
DmCDmA7 Some sons dream of leaving, while they're young at heart. DmCDmBbCDm But few choose the path to-wards, the land be-yond the dark. DmCDmBbCDm Who choose the path to-wards, the land be-yond the dark...