Learn to play "Kitty's Back" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am7 E7sus4 Am7 Catlong sighs holding Kitty's black E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 tooth E7sus4 Am7 E7 Am7 She left to marry some top cat, ain't it the E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 cold truth E7 Dm Am And there hasn't been a tally since Sally left the alley Dm Since Kitty left with Big Pretty things have E7sus4 E E7sus4 E7 got pretty thin F6 Fmaj7 It's tight on this fence since them young Dsus4 D A E D A E dudes are muscling in Am7 E7sus4 Am7 Jack Knife cries 'cause baby's in E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 a bundle Am7 E7sus4 She goes running nightly, Am7 E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 lightly through the jungle E7 Dm And them tin cans are exploding out in the Am ninety-degree heat Dm E7sus4 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? Am7 E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Catlong lies back bent on a trash can Am7 E7sus4 Am7 Flashing lights cut the night, dude in the white E7sus4 Am7 E7sus4 Am7 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 E7sus4 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 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 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) 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, what can I do? C Em F G Am Oh, oh, oh, oh, alright C Em F G Am Ahahahaha (Alright, alright) C Em F G Am Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright C Em F G Am Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright C Em F G Am Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh alright, oh, alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright C Em F G Am Oh-oh-oh-oh alright, oh alright You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Am Am7 C D Dm Dm7 Dsus4 E E7 E7sus4 Em Em7 Esus4 F F6 F7 F#m Fmaj7 G Gsus4 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
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