Childless Cat Ladies (C Major)
Artist:
Cathy Fink/Tom Paxton
Roman Numerals:
ii, III7, vi
Instrument:
Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]
Entered by:
Leadpencil9
Dm
(D,F,A)
-
-
D
A
D
F
E7
(E,G♯,B,D)
E
B
D
G♯
B
E
Am
(A,C,E)
-
A
E
A
C
E
Verse
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Childless cat ladies
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Creepin' around
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Nothin' but cat on our
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
minds
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Cats runnin' round with their
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
tails in the air
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Flashing their
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
feline be
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
hinds
Verse
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Childless cat ladies
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Young and old
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Cats are our pleasure and
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
joys
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
They wam our laps when the
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
weather is cold
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And we treat them
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
with tuna and
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
toys
Verse
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Cats can't vote, but we
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
sure can
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
They need us to do it and
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
how
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
We'll take our cats to the
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
polling booth
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And we'll vote with a
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
might meow
Verse
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Hey diddle diddle
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
The cat and the fiddle
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
There's a cow, a dish and a
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
spoon
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
There's a crazy man with
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
tiny hands
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And a mind that
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
belongs on the
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
moon
Verse
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
There's a persian, a calico, a maltese,
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
a max
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
All cats are welcome to
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
us
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
It's a cat lover's elegy
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
written with thanks
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
In cat people we
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
put our trust
Verse
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Cats can't vote, but we
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
sure can
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
They need us to do it and
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
how
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
We'll take our cats to the
[
Dm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
polling booth
[
Am
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
And we'll vote with a
[
E7
Dominant 7th Chord (U,M3,P5,m7)
on the Major Third
]
might meow
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