I Never Wanted To Be A Star chords
Cat Stevens 1977 (IZITSO album)
[G] [C] [D7] [G] [C] [D]
[F]I was [G]seven[C]teen,[F] you were [G]working for
[F]Matthew and [C]Son,
[F]The Beatles [G]met the [C]Queen,[F] and I [G]wrote
[Bb]I'm gonna get me a [C]gun, yeah, yeah
[F]It was [G]like a [C]dream [F] in the [G]star ma[D]chine,
oh, [G]no, izit[D]so, izit[G]so?
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]star,[D7] I never wanted
to [G]travel far
[Em]I only wanted a [Am]little bit of [F]love
So I could [Am]put a little [D]love in my [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]I never wanted to be [C]la-de-da,[D7] go to parties
'avec le [G]bourgeois'
[Em]I only wanted to [Am]sing my song [F]well,
So I could [Am]ring a small [D]bell in your [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]Yeah, yeah, yeah, [F]yeah, yeah, [G]yeah
[F]I was [G]on the [C]road,[F] sleeping be[G]tween [Bb]lorry
[C]lights, oh [F]no
Stone-[G]drunk and [C]cold,[F] heading [G]into a [Bb]bad
[C]night, yeah, [F]yeah
Just a[G]nother [F]bean in the [G]star ma[D]chine, hi [G]ho,
here I [D]go, here I [G]go
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [Am] [F] [Am] [D] [F#] [G]
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]sta[D7]r buy my mum a
[G]Ferrari car
[Em]I only wanted to [Am]run my own [F]race,
So I could [Am]win a small [D]place in your [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]Yeah, yeah, yeah, [F]yeah, yeah, [G]yeah
[F]Nature [G]found a [C]way,[F] it picked me [G]up off the
[Bb]dark [C]side, yeah, [F]yeah
Showed me a[G]nother [C]day,[F] it made me [G]sing
'[Bb]I think I see the [C]light'
[F]Not a[G]nother [F]bean in the [G]star ma[D]chine, oh [G]no,
this time [D]I won't [G]go
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]star,[D7] I never wanted
to [G]travel far
[Em]I only wanted a [Am]little bit of [F]love
So I could [Am]put a little [D]love in my [F#]hea[G]rt[C][G]
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Cat Stevens 1977 (IZITSO album)
[G] [C] [D7] [G] [C] [D]
[F]I was [G]seven[C]teen,[F] you were [G]working for
[F]Matthew and [C]Son,
[F]The Beatles [G]met the [C]Queen,[F] and I [G]wrote
[Bb]I'm gonna get me a [C]gun, yeah, yeah
[F]It was [G]like a [C]dream [F] in the [G]star ma[D]chine,
oh, [G]no, izit[D]so, izit[G]so?
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]star,[D7] I never wanted
to [G]travel far
[Em]I only wanted a [Am]little bit of [F]love
So I could [Am]put a little [D]love in my [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]I never wanted to be [C]la-de-da,[D7] go to parties
'avec le [G]bourgeois'
[Em]I only wanted to [Am]sing my song [F]well,
So I could [Am]ring a small [D]bell in your [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]Yeah, yeah, yeah, [F]yeah, yeah, [G]yeah
[F]I was [G]on the [C]road,[F] sleeping be[G]tween [Bb]lorry
[C]lights, oh [F]no
Stone-[G]drunk and [C]cold,[F] heading [G]into a [Bb]bad
[C]night, yeah, [F]yeah
Just a[G]nother [F]bean in the [G]star ma[D]chine, hi [G]ho,
here I [D]go, here I [G]go
[C] [D] [G] [Em] [Am] [F] [Am] [D] [F#] [G]
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]sta[D7]r buy my mum a
[G]Ferrari car
[Em]I only wanted to [Am]run my own [F]race,
So I could [Am]win a small [D]place in your [F#]hea[G]rt
[G]Yeah, yeah, yeah, [F]yeah, yeah, [G]yeah
[F]Nature [G]found a [C]way,[F] it picked me [G]up off the
[Bb]dark [C]side, yeah, [F]yeah
Showed me a[G]nother [C]day,[F] it made me [G]sing
'[Bb]I think I see the [C]light'
[F]Not a[G]nother [F]bean in the [G]star ma[D]chine, oh [G]no,
this time [D]I won't [G]go
[G]I never wanted to [C]be a [D]star,[D7] I never wanted
to [G]travel far
[Em]I only wanted a [Am]little bit of [F]love
So I could [Am]put a little [D]love in my [F#]hea[G]rt[C][G]
Set8