Learn to play "Cactus" 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.
A Sitting here Wishing on a cement floor C Just wishing that A I had just something you wore C A C A I put it on when I go lonely Dm9 F Will you take off your dress G A And send it to me? A I miss your kissin' And I miss your head C And a letter in your writing A Doesn't mean you're not dead C A C A Just run outside in the desert heat Dm9 F Make your dress all wet G A And send it to me A I miss your soup and I miss your bread C And a letter in your writing A Doesn't mean you're not dead C A So spill your breakfast C A And drip your wine Dm9 F G A Just wear that dress when you dine A So, sitting here wishing On a cement floor C A Just wishing that I had just something you wore C A C A Bloody your hands on a cactus tree Dm9 F Wipe'em on your dress G A And send it to me A Sitting here wishing on a cement floor C A Just wishing that I had just something you wore You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA ![]() C ![]() Dm ![]() Dm9 ![]() F ![]() G ![]() 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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Cactus" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Cactus" by David Bowie.