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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Other songs:
- 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
- Welcome Home
- Where Are You
- Where Do The Children Play
- World O Darkness
- You Are My Sunshine
- You Can Do Whatever
- Your Mother
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Tuesday's Dead by Cat Stevens (1971)
CAT STEVENS GUITAR PART:
Intro
<-- Alun --> <-- Cat --> <-- Alun & Cat-->
(D)(C) (G) D C G D C G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A D D C G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 1
A D A D A G A D A
Oh, if I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine,
D A D A G E
I'm only the un-derline of the word,
D A D A G A D A
Yes, I'm like him, just like you, I can't tell you what to do,
D A D A G A D
Like everybody else I'm searching through what I've heard!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 2
D A D A D A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A
Oh, preacher won't you paint my dream?
G A D A
Won't you show me where you've been?
D A D A G E
Show me what I have-n't seen to ease my mind,
D A D A G A D A
'Cause I will learn to un-derstand, if I have a help-ing hand,
D A D A G A D
I wouldn't make an-other demand all my life!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse (3) (Steel drum on album or Hummed vocal on some live versions)
Hummmmm----
G C/G G C/G
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| (x3)
G C/G G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A
| / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 4
D A D A G A D A
What's my sex? What's my name? All in all it's all the same,
D A D A G E
Everybody plays a different game, that is all,
D A D A G A D A
Now, Man may live, man may die, searching for the quest-ion why,
D A D A G A D
But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall---!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 5
D A D A G A D A
Now every second, on the nose, the humdrum of the city grows,
D A D A G E
Reaching out be-yond the throes of our time,
D A D A G A D A
We must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
D A D A G A D
Try to turn the world around one more time!
D A D A G A D A
Yes, we must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
D A D A G A D
Try to turn the world around one more time!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse 3 again
Coda
D A D
| / / / / | / / / / |
D G D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D G A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
ALUN DAVIES GUITAR PART:
CAPO AT 5th FRET
Intro
<-- Alun --> <-- Cat --> <-- Alun & Cat-->
A G D (A)(G) (D) A G D E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E A A G D E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 1
E A E A E D E A E
Oh, if I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine,
A E A E D B
I'm only the un-derline of the word,
A E A E D E A E
Yes, I'm like him, just like you, I can't tell you what to do,
A E A E D E A
Like everybody else I'm searching through what I've heard!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 2
A E A E A E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E
Oh, preacher won't you paint my dream?
D E A E
Won't you show me where you've been?
A E A E D B
Show me what I have-n't seen to ease my mind,
A E A E D E A E
'Cause I will learn to un-derstand, if I have a help-ing hand,
A E A E D E A
I wouldn't make an-other demand all my life!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse (3) (Steel drum on album or Hummed vocal on some live versions)
Hummmmm----
D G/D (G6) D G/D (G6)
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| (x3)
D G/D (G6) D E A E A E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 4
A E A E D E A E
What's my sex? What's my name? All in all it's all the same,
A E A E D B
Everybody plays a different game, that is all,
A E A E D E A E
Now, Man may live, man may die, searching for the quest-ion why,
A E A E D E A
But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall---!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 5
A E A E D E A E
Now every second, on the nose, the humdrum of the city grows,
A E A E D B
Reaching out be-yond the throes of our time,
A E A E D E A E
We must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
A E A E D E A
Try to turn the world around one more time---!
A E A E D E A E
Yes, we must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
A E A E D E A
Try to turn the world around one more time---!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse 3 again
Coda
A E A
| / / / / | / / / / |
A D A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A D E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
------------------------------------------------------------
CAT'S CHORDS:
Intro:
(D)(C)(G) D C G D C G A
E ---------|----/10-10---8-|-7--/10-10---8-|--7-7---7-7---7--5--|
B ---------|----/10-10---8-|-8--/10-10---8-|--8-8---8-8---8--5--|
G ---------|----/11-11---9-|-7--/11-11---9-|--7-7---7-7---7--6--|
D ---------|----/12-12--10-|-0--/12-12--10-|--0-0---0-0---0--7--|
A ---------|----/12-12--10-|----/12-12--10-|-----------------7--|
E ---------|----/10-10---8-|----/10-10---8-|-----------------5--|
D A D A D D C G A
E -2--2-2---5--|-2-2--2-2--2-5-|-2--/10-10---8-|-7-7--7-7--7--5-|
B -3--3-3---5--|-3-3--3-3--3-5-|-3--/10-10---8-|-8-8--8-8--8--5-|
G -2--2-2---6--|-2-2--2-2--2-6-|-2--/11-11---9-|-7-7--7-7--7--6-|
D -0--0-0---7--|-0-0--0-0--0-7-|-0--/12-12--10-|-0-0--0-0--0--7-|
A ----------7--|-------------7-|----/12-12--10-|--------------7-|
E ----------5--|-------------5-|----/10-10---8-|--------------5-|
D A D A D
E -2--2-2---5--|-2-2--2-2--2--5-|--2---------|
B -3--3-3---5--|-3-3--3-3--3--5-|--3---------| (Playing the bottom
G -2--2-2---6--|-2-2--2-2--2--6-|--2---------| 3 strings throughout
D -0--0-0---7--|-0-0--0-0--0--7-|--0---------| the intro is optional)
A ----------7--|--------------7-|------------|
E ----------5--|--------------5-|------------|
Main verses:
D A G E
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IRM IMR MI R MRI
Verse 3:
G C/G
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RM L R M IL (x - ring finger dampens 5th string)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Alun's Chords: (Relative to CAPO at 5th fret)
Intro: <-- Cat -->
A G D (A)(G)(D) A G D E
E --/5-5---3--|--2--------|-----/5-5---3--|--2-2---2-2---2--4---|
B --/5-5---3--|--3--------|-----/5-5---3--|--3-3---3-3---3--5---|
G --/6-6---4--|--2--------|-----/6-6---4--|--2-2---2-2---2--4---|
D --/7-7---5--|--0--------|-----/7-7---5--|--0-0---0-0---0------|
A --/7-7---5--|-----------|-----/7-7---5--|---------------------|
E --/5-5---3--|-----------|-----/5-5---3--|---------------------|
A E A E A A G D E
E --0---0-0--0-|-0-0---0-0--0-0-|--0--/5-5---3-|-2-2--2-2--2-4--|
B --2---2-2--0-|-2-2---2-2--2-0-|--2--/5-5---3-|-3-3--3-3--3-5--|
G --2---2-2--1-|-2-2---2-2--2-1-|--2--/6-6---4-|-2-2--2-2--2-4--|
D --2---2-2--2-|-2-2---2-2--2-2-|--2--/7-7---5-|-0-0--0-0--0----|
A --0---0-0--2-|-0-0---0-0--0-2-|--0--/7-7---5-|----------------|
E -----------0-|--------------0-|-----/5-5---3-|----------------|
A E A E A
E --0---0-0--0-|-0-0---0-0--0-0-|--0---------|
B --2---2-2--0-|-2-2---2-2--2-0-|--2---------|
G --2---2-2--1-|-2-2---2-2--2-1-|--2---------| (Playing the bottom
D --2---2-2--2-|-2-2---2-2--2-2-|--2---------| 3 strings throughout
A --0---0-0--2-|-0-0---0-0--0-2-|--0---------| the intro is optional)
E -----------0-|--------------0-|------------|
CAT STEVENS GUITAR PART:
Intro
<-- Alun --> <-- Cat --> <-- Alun & Cat-->
(D)(C) (G) D C G D C G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A D D C G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 1
A D A D A G A D A
Oh, if I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine,
D A D A G E
I'm only the un-derline of the word,
D A D A G A D A
Yes, I'm like him, just like you, I can't tell you what to do,
D A D A G A D
Like everybody else I'm searching through what I've heard!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 2
D A D A D A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A
Oh, preacher won't you paint my dream?
G A D A
Won't you show me where you've been?
D A D A G E
Show me what I have-n't seen to ease my mind,
D A D A G A D A
'Cause I will learn to un-derstand, if I have a help-ing hand,
D A D A G A D
I wouldn't make an-other demand all my life!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse (3) (Steel drum on album or Hummed vocal on some live versions)
Hummmmm----
G C/G G C/G
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| (x3)
G C/G G A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D A D A
| / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 4
D A D A G A D A
What's my sex? What's my name? All in all it's all the same,
D A D A G E
Everybody plays a different game, that is all,
D A D A G A D A
Now, Man may live, man may die, searching for the quest-ion why,
D A D A G A D
But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall---!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 5
D A D A G A D A
Now every second, on the nose, the humdrum of the city grows,
D A D A G E
Reaching out be-yond the throes of our time,
D A D A G A D A
We must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
D A D A G A D
Try to turn the world around one more time!
D A D A G A D A
Yes, we must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
D A D A G A D
Try to turn the world around one more time!
G D G A D
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
D G D G A G
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse 3 again
Coda
D A D
| / / / / | / / / / |
D G D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
D G A D
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
ALUN DAVIES GUITAR PART:
CAPO AT 5th FRET
Intro
<-- Alun --> <-- Cat --> <-- Alun & Cat-->
A G D (A)(G) (D) A G D E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E A A G D E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 1
E A E A E D E A E
Oh, if I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine,
A E A E D B
I'm only the un-derline of the word,
A E A E D E A E
Yes, I'm like him, just like you, I can't tell you what to do,
A E A E D E A
Like everybody else I'm searching through what I've heard!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 2
A E A E A E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A E A E
Oh, preacher won't you paint my dream?
D E A E
Won't you show me where you've been?
A E A E D B
Show me what I have-n't seen to ease my mind,
A E A E D E A E
'Cause I will learn to un-derstand, if I have a help-ing hand,
A E A E D E A
I wouldn't make an-other demand all my life!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse (3) (Steel drum on album or Hummed vocal on some live versions)
Hummmmm----
D G/D (G6) D G/D (G6)
||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :|| (x3)
D G/D (G6) D E A E A E
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
Verse 4
A E A E D E A E
What's my sex? What's my name? All in all it's all the same,
A E A E D B
Everybody plays a different game, that is all,
A E A E D E A E
Now, Man may live, man may die, searching for the quest-ion why,
A E A E D E A
But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall---!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Verse 5
A E A E D E A E
Now every second, on the nose, the humdrum of the city grows,
A E A E D B
Reaching out be-yond the throes of our time,
A E A E D E A E
We must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
A E A E D E A
Try to turn the world around one more time---!
A E A E D E A E
Yes, we must try to shake it down, do our best to break the ground,
A E A E D E A
Try to turn the world around one more time---!
D A D E A
Whoa-oh-oh, where do you go when you don't want no one to know?
A D A D E D
Who-oo-oo told tomor-row Tuesday's dead----?
Instrumental Verse 3 again
Coda
A E A
| / / / / | / / / / |
A D A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
A D E A
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
------------------------------------------------------------
CAT'S CHORDS:
Intro:
(D)(C)(G) D C G D C G A
E ---------|----/10-10---8-|-7--/10-10---8-|--7-7---7-7---7--5--|
B ---------|----/10-10---8-|-8--/10-10---8-|--8-8---8-8---8--5--|
G ---------|----/11-11---9-|-7--/11-11---9-|--7-7---7-7---7--6--|
D ---------|----/12-12--10-|-0--/12-12--10-|--0-0---0-0---0--7--|
A ---------|----/12-12--10-|----/12-12--10-|-----------------7--|
E ---------|----/10-10---8-|----/10-10---8-|-----------------5--|
D A D A D D C G A
E -2--2-2---5--|-2-2--2-2--2-5-|-2--/10-10---8-|-7-7--7-7--7--5-|
B -3--3-3---5--|-3-3--3-3--3-5-|-3--/10-10---8-|-8-8--8-8--8--5-|
G -2--2-2---6--|-2-2--2-2--2-6-|-2--/11-11---9-|-7-7--7-7--7--6-|
D -0--0-0---7--|-0-0--0-0--0-7-|-0--/12-12--10-|-0-0--0-0--0--7-|
A ----------7--|-------------7-|----/12-12--10-|--------------7-|
E ----------5--|-------------5-|----/10-10---8-|--------------5-|
D A D A D
E -2--2-2---5--|-2-2--2-2--2--5-|--2---------|
B -3--3-3---5--|-3-3--3-3--3--5-|--3---------| (Playing the bottom
G -2--2-2---6--|-2-2--2-2--2--6-|--2---------| 3 strings throughout
D -0--0-0---7--|-0-0--0-0--0--7-|--0---------| the intro is optional)
A ----------7--|--------------7-|------------|
E ----------5--|--------------5-|------------|
Main verses:
D A G E
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IRM IMR MI R MRI
Verse 3:
G C/G
320003 3x2013
RM L R M IL (x - ring finger dampens 5th string)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Alun's Chords: (Relative to CAPO at 5th fret)
Intro: <-- Cat -->
A G D (A)(G)(D) A G D E
E --/5-5---3--|--2--------|-----/5-5---3--|--2-2---2-2---2--4---|
B --/5-5---3--|--3--------|-----/5-5---3--|--3-3---3-3---3--5---|
G --/6-6---4--|--2--------|-----/6-6---4--|--2-2---2-2---2--4---|
D --/7-7---5--|--0--------|-----/7-7---5--|--0-0---0-0---0------|
A --/7-7---5--|-----------|-----/7-7---5--|---------------------|
E --/5-5---3--|-----------|-----/5-5---3--|---------------------|
A E A E A A G D E
E --0---0-0--0-|-0-0---0-0--0-0-|--0--/5-5---3-|-2-2--2-2--2-4--|
B --2---2-2--0-|-2-2---2-2--2-0-|--2--/5-5---3-|-3-3--3-3--3-5--|
G --2---2-2--1-|-2-2---2-2--2-1-|--2--/6-6---4-|-2-2--2-2--2-4--|
D --2---2-2--2-|-2-2---2-2--2-2-|--2--/7-7---5-|-0-0--0-0--0----|
A --0---0-0--2-|-0-0---0-0--0-2-|--0--/7-7---5-|----------------|
E -----------0-|--------------0-|-----/5-5---3-|----------------|
A E A E A
E --0---0-0--0-|-0-0---0-0--0-0-|--0---------|
B --2---2-2--0-|-2-2---2-2--2-0-|--2---------|
G --2---2-2--1-|-2-2---2-2--2-1-|--2---------| (Playing the bottom
D --2---2-2--2-|-2-2---2-2--2-2-|--2---------| 3 strings throughout
A --0---0-0--2-|-0-0---0-0--0-2-|--0---------| the intro is optional)
E -----------0-|--------------0-|------------|
Catherine
Catherine Feeny
Catholic Chants
Cathy Nguyen/ran (...)
Catie Turner