Pop Star Chords
by Cat Stevens
Pop Star by Cat Stevens is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E7, A7, G, Bm, D, A, E, F# and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(verse 1)
E7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star,
A7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star,
E7
Yes, I'm going to be a Pop Star.
G Bm
Oh, mama, mama see me,
A7 E7
Mama, mama, see me; I'm a Pop Star.
(verse 2)
E7
Yes, I'm going on the TV, now,
A7
Yes, I'm going on the TV, now,
E7
Yes, I'm going on the TV.
G Bm
Oh, mama, mama see me,
A7 E7
Mama, mama, see me on the TV.
(verse 3)
E7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig,
A7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig,
E7
Yes, I'm going on my first gig.
G Bm
Oh, mama, mama see me,
A7 E7
Mama, mama, see me on my first gig.
(bridge 1)
E7
Now listen to me...
D A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da!
A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!
D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-a!
E F# B
Bah-da-da, bah-da, bah-bow!
E
Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-dah!
F# B A
La-da-da, da-dah, dow, dow, dow. (Super!)
E D E7
La, di-dah, di-dah, da-da-dah! (Oh, so good!)
(verse 4)
E7
Oh, well, I'm going to the Cold Bank, (Cold Bank!)
A7
Yes, I'm going to the Cold Bank, now,
E7
Yes, I'm going to the Cold Bank.
G Bm
Oh, mama, mama see me,
A7 E7
Mama, mama, see me at the Cold Bank.
(bridge 2)
E7
I'm a-singing...
D A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da!
A E D
La-da-da, da-da-da, dah!
D
La-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-a!
(Here it comes again!)
E F# B
Bah-da-da, bah-da, bah-bow!
(verse 5)
E7
Well, I'm coming, coming, coming home now,
A7
Yes, I'm coming, coming, coming home now,
E7
Yes, I'm coming, coming, coming home now.
G Bm
Oh, mama, mama see me,
A7 E7
Mama, mama, see me; I'm home!