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Tab2
This is tablature — fret positions rather than chord names. Wide lines scroll sideways on their own, so the page never does.
Intro
e|----------------------------------|------------------------| B|--------------13---15b17r15-------|------------------------| G|----------14------------------14--|-12b--------------------| D|-------14-------------------------|------------------------| A|----------------------------------|------------------------| E|----------------------------------|------------------------| e|----------------------------------------------|--------------------| B|-----------13--15b17-(15)pb17-(17)pbr15-13----|--------------------| G|-------14----------------------------------14-|-14-12--------------| D|----------------------------------------------|-------14-----------| A|----------------------------------------------|--------------------| E|----------------------------------------------|--------------------| e|---------|---------------------------------------| B|---------|---------------------------------------| G|-(9)pb12-|-(12)pbr9------------------------------| D|---------|---------------------------------------| A|---------|---------------------------------------| E|---------|---------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------|----------------| B|----------13--15b17r15p13-13----|----------------| G|-------14--------------------12-|-14b------------| D|--------------------------------|----------------| A|--------------------------------|----------------| E|--------------------------------|----------------| e|------------------------------------|----------------------| B|--------13--15b17pbr17pbr17r1515p13-|----------------------| G|----14------------------------------|-14-12----------------| D|------------------------------------|-------14-------------| A|------------------------------------|----------------------| E|------------------------------------|----------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------| B|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|-12b14--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| e|------------------------|-------------------------| B|--------13-15b17r15p13--|-------------------------| G|-----14-----------------|-14----------------------| D|------------------------|-------------------------| A|------------------------|-------------------------| E|------------------------|-------------------------| e|------------------------|----------------| B|--------13--15b18r15p13-|----------------| G|----14------------------|-14-------------| D|------------------------|----------------| A|------------------------|----------------| E|------------------------|----------------| e|----------------------|-----------------------------15b17-| B|--------13-13h15--13--|-15b17-15b17--15b17r15-13----------| G|----14----------------|-----------------------------------| D|----------------------|-----------------------------------| A|----------------------|-----------------------------------| E|----------------------|-----------------------------------| e|---------------------------|-15b17---------| B|--15b17-15b17--15b17r15-13-|---------------| G|---------------------------|---------------| D|---------------------------|---------------| A|---------------------------|---------------| E|---------------------------|---------------| e|------------|------------------------------| B|---------13-|-15b17r15p13------------------| G|-----14-----|--------------14--------------| D|------------|------------------------------| A|------------|------------------------------| E|------------|------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------------| B|-----------13--15b17-15-15-13--------------| G|-------14---------------------14-----------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------| e|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------| B|------13--13h15-13----15b17--15b17--15b17-15-13--15--|-15b17-----| G|--14-------------------------------------------------|-----------| D|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------| A|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------| E|-----------------------------------------------------|-----------|
Verse 1
Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7
Catlong sighs holding Kitty's black tooth
E7sus Am7 E7 Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7
She left to marry some top cat, ain't it the cold truth
E7 Dm Am
And there hasn't been a tally since Sally left the alley
Dm E7sus E E7sus E7
Since Kitty left with Big Pretty things have got pretty thin
F6 Fmaj7
It's tight on this fence since them young dudes are muscling in
Instrumental
| Dsus | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
| Dsus | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
Verse 2
Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus
Jack Knife cries 'cause baby's in a bundle
Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7
She goes running nightly, lightly through the jungle
E7 Dm Am
And them tin cans are exploding out in the ninety-degree heat
Dm E7sus E
Cat somehow lost his baby down on Bleecker Street
Dm7
It's sad but it sure is true
Gsus4 G
Cat shrugs his shoulders, sits back and sighs
C Em7 Fmaj7 G Am
Ooh, what can I do? Ooh, what can I do?
C Em7 Fmaj7 G Am
Ooh, what can I do? Ooh, what can I do?
Instrumental
Dm E7 F Em
e|--------|--------------------|---------------------------| B|-----13-|-15--15-13-15-15-13-|-15b17-15-13-15-13------13-| G|-/14----|--------------------|---------------------14----| D|--------|--------------------|---------------------------| A|--------|--------------------|---------------------------| E|--------|--------------------|---------------------------|
Dm E7 F7
e|---------------------|-----12b14-12b14-12b14-------------| B|-15--15-13-15-15-13--|-----------------------------------| G|---------------------|-----------------------------------| D|---------------------|-----------------------------------| A|---------------------|-----------------------------------| E|---------------------|-----------------------------------|
E7
e|-14b16-14b16-14b16---| B|---------------------| G|---------------------| D|---------------------| A|---------------------| E|---------------------|
Am
e|---15b17-(15)pb17-(15)pb17-(15)pb17-|(15)pb17-(15)pb17-(15)pb17-(15)pb17r15--| B|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| G|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
Organ Solo
| Am | % | % | %
Guitar Solo
e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| D|-------------------------------------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| E|-------------------------------------| e|-------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------| G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-| D|-------------------------------------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-| E|-------------------------------------| e|------------------------------------10b-| B|---------------------------------10-----| G|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14----------------| D|----------------------------------------| A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----------------| E|----------------------------------------| e|-------------8-10b12-|-10b12r10p8-----------| B|-10------10----------|-------------10-------| G|---------------------|----------------------| D|---------------------|----------------------| A|---------------------|----------------------| E|---------------------|----------------------| e|--------------|-10b12r10p8------------------| B|-8b10---------|-------------10--------------| G|--------------|---------------------------0-| D|--------------|-----------------------------| A|--------------|-----------------------------| E|--------------|-----------------------------| e|--------------|-----------------------------| B|-10b12--------|-12b14-----------------------| G|--------------|-----------------------------| D|--------------|-----------------------------| A|--------------|-----------------------------| E|--------------|-----------------------------| e|-10b12--------|-12b13-----------14b15-------| B|--------------|-----------------------------| G|--------------|-----------------------------| D|--------------|-----------------------------| A|--------------|-----------------------------| E|--------------|-----------------------------| e|-19b20--(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-| B|--------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------| e|-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-(19)pb20-| B|-------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| e|-(19)pb20-(19)pb20------------| B|------------------------------| G|------------------------------| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|
Horns
e|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|------| B|--7--|--6--|--7--|---8--|--7--|--6--|--7--|---8--| G|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--| D|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--| A|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|------| E|-----|-----|-----|------|-----|-----|-----|------| e|--------|--------|--------|-------| B|--7--6--|--7--8--|--7--6--|--7--8-| G|--9--8--|--9-10--|--9--8--|--9-10-| D|--9--8--|--9-10--|--9--8--|--9-10-| A|--------|--------|--------|-------| E|--------|--------|--------|-------| e|-------------------|-------------------| B|--7--6--7--8--7--6-|--7--6--7--8--7--6-| G|--9--8--9--8--9--8-|--9--8--9--8--9--8-| D|--9--8--9-10--9--8-|--9--8--9-10--9--8-| A|-------------------|-------------------| E|-------------------|-------------------| e|-------------------|------------------| B|--7--6--7--8--7--6-|--7--6--7--8---10-| G|--9--8--9--8--9--8-|--9--8--9--8------| D|--9--8--9-10--9--8-|--9--8--9-10------| A|-------------------|------------------| E|-------------------|------------------|
Organ Solo
| Dm9 | Am9 | Dm9 | E7 | E7sus4 | E7 | E7sus4 | E7 |
| Dsus4 | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
| Dsus4 | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
| Dsus4 | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
| Dsus4 | D | D A | F#m7 E F#m7 |
Verse 3
Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus
Catlong lies back bent on a trash can
Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7 E7sus Am7
Flashing lights cut the night, dude in the white says he's the man
E7 Dm Am
Well you better learn to move fast when you're young or you're not long around
Dm E7sus E
Cat somehow lost his Kitty down in the city pound
Dm7 F7 Esus4 E Esus4 E
So get right, get tight, get down
Esus4 E
Well who's that down at the end of the alley?
Esus4 E
She's been gone so long
Esus4 E
Here she comes, here she comes
Esus4 E
Here she comes, here she comes
Esus4 E
Here she comes, here she comes
Esus4 E
Here she comes, here she comes
Chorus
F#m
Kitty's back in town (Here she comes now)
D A
Kitty's back in town (Oh-oh all right)
F#m
Kitty's back in town (Here she comes now)
D A
Kitty's back in town (Oh-oh all right)
F#m
Kitty's back in town (Here she comes now)
D A
Oh Kitty's back in town (Oh-oh all right)
F#m
Kitty's back in town (Here she comes now)
D A
Kitty's back in town (Oh-oh all right)
Verse 4
Dsus4 D Dsus4 D
Now Cat knows his Kitty's been untrue
A F#m
And that she left him for a city dude
D E7
Well she's so soft, she's so blue
Gsus G
When he looks into her eyes
Gsus G
He just sits back and sighs
C Em F G Am
Ooh, what can I do? Ooh, what can I do?
C Em F G Am
Ooh, what can I do? Ooh, ooh, ooh, what can I do?
C Em F G Am
Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohohoh alright
C Em F G Am
Ahahahaha (Alright, alright)
Outro
C Em F G Am
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright
C Em F G Am
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright
C Em F G Am
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
C Em F G Am
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright
Outro
| C | Em7 | F G | Am |
| C | Em7 | F G | Am7
Am Em Dm G C E7 Am7 E7sus F7 D A F#m E Dm7 Gsus F Esus Dsus
e|--0---0---1---3---0---0----0----0----1---2---0---2---0---1----3----1---0----3---| B|--1---0---3---0---1---0----1----3----1---3---2---2---0---1----1----1---0----3---| G|--2---0---2---0---0---1----0----2----2---2---2---2---1---2----0----2---2----2---| D|--2---2---0---0---2---0----2----0----1---0---2---4---2---0----0----3---2----0---| A|--0---2-------2---3---2---------2----3-------0---4---2--------2----3---2--------| E|------0-------3-------0---------0----1-----------2---0--------3----1---0--------|
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