U2 - An Cat Dubh: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "An Cat Dubh" 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.

C#
Say goodnight
     B        F#     C#
She waits for me to turn out the light
C#
Really still
     B        F#       C#
She waits to break my will.

Chorus
C#   B  F#  C#
Woah-oh-oh-oh
C#   B  F#  C#
Woah-oh-oh-oh
         B           F#          E
Yes, and I know the truth about you.
She cat.

And in the daylight
A blackbird makes a violent sight
And when she is done
She sleeps beside the one

Chorus:
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Woah-oh-oh-oh
Yes, and I know the truth about you.
She cat. - x2


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C#

Guitar chord C#

E

Guitar chord E

F#

Guitar chord F#

B

Guitar chord B

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 "An Cat Dubh" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "An Cat Dubh" by U2.

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