Chords for Ev'rybody Wants to Be a Cat
Tempo:
119.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
Fm
Ab
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Well, little lady, let me elucidate here.
[Cm]
[G] Everybody wants [Cm] to be a cat.
[A] [Ab] Because the cat's [Fm] the only cat.
[Gb] No [G] worries, that's
[Cm] Tell me, [G] everybody's picking [Cm] up on that [A] feline beat.
[Fm]
Because everything [Cm] else is obsolete.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [Eb] makes you wish [Bb] you weren't born.
[Eb] Every time he plays.
But [Fm] with a square [G] in the act, [D] you can set [G] music back.
[Cm]
[D] [G] [Cm] I've heard [G] some corny birds [Eb] who try to [A] sing.
[Ab] Still, the cat's the [Fm] only cat [Gb] who [F] knows [G] how to [Ab] swing.
Who wants to [B] dink a long [Cm] head kick and stuff [F] like that.
[Ab]
Everybody [Cm] wants to be a cat.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [F] makes you [D] wish you weren't born.
[Abm] Every [Eb] time he plays, oh a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Fm] With a square [G] in the act, [Fm] you can set [G] music [Ab] back
To the key [D] man days, [G] oh [Bm] a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Cm]
Yes, everybody wants to [Eb] be a cat
[A] [Ab] Because the [Fm] cat's the only cat [Ab] who knows [G] where he's at
[Cm] When playing [G] jazz, you always [Cm] has a [A] welcome act
[Ab]
Because everybody [Cm] digs a swinging cat
[Dm] [Am] [G]
[Fm]
Everybody, everybody, everybody [E] wants to be [C] a cat
[Fm] Hallelujah, everybody, everybody, everybody wants to be a [C] cat
[Fm] [Db]
[C] [Fm]
[Ab]
[Cm]
[G] Everybody wants [Cm] to be a cat.
[A] [Ab] Because the cat's [Fm] the only cat.
[Gb] No [G] worries, that's
[Cm] Tell me, [G] everybody's picking [Cm] up on that [A] feline beat.
[Fm]
Because everything [Cm] else is obsolete.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [Eb] makes you wish [Bb] you weren't born.
[Eb] Every time he plays.
But [Fm] with a square [G] in the act, [D] you can set [G] music back.
[Cm]
[D] [G] [Cm] I've heard [G] some corny birds [Eb] who try to [A] sing.
[Ab] Still, the cat's the [Fm] only cat [Gb] who [F] knows [G] how to [Ab] swing.
Who wants to [B] dink a long [Cm] head kick and stuff [F] like that.
[Ab]
Everybody [Cm] wants to be a cat.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [F] makes you [D] wish you weren't born.
[Abm] Every [Eb] time he plays, oh a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Fm] With a square [G] in the act, [Fm] you can set [G] music [Ab] back
To the key [D] man days, [G] oh [Bm] a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Cm]
Yes, everybody wants to [Eb] be a cat
[A] [Ab] Because the [Fm] cat's the only cat [Ab] who knows [G] where he's at
[Cm] When playing [G] jazz, you always [Cm] has a [A] welcome act
[Ab]
Because everybody [Cm] digs a swinging cat
[Dm] [Am] [G]
[Fm]
Everybody, everybody, everybody [E] wants to be [C] a cat
[Fm] Hallelujah, everybody, everybody, everybody wants to be a [C] cat
[Fm] [Db]
[C] [Fm]
[Ab]
Key:
G
Cm
Fm
Ab
A
G
Cm
Fm
[G] Well, little lady, let me elucidate here.
[Cm] _
[G] Everybody wants [Cm] to be a cat.
[A] _ [Ab] Because the cat's [Fm] the only cat.
[Gb] No [G] worries, that's_
[Cm] Tell me, [G] everybody's picking [Cm] up on that [A] feline beat.
[Fm] _
Because everything [Cm] else is obsolete.
_ [Fm] A square [C] with a horn [Eb] makes you wish [Bb] you weren't born.
[Eb] Every time he plays.
_ But [Fm] with a square [G] in the act, [D] you can set [G] music back.
[Cm] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] I've heard [G] some corny birds [Eb] who try to [A] sing.
[Ab] Still, the cat's the [Fm] only cat [Gb] who [F] knows [G] how to [Ab] swing.
Who wants to [B] dink a long [Cm] head kick and stuff [F] like that.
[Ab] _
Everybody [Cm] wants to be a cat.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [F] makes you [D] wish you weren't born.
[Abm] Every [Eb] time he plays, oh a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Fm] With a square [G] in the act, [Fm] you can set [G] music [Ab] back
To the key [D] man days, [G] oh [Bm] a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Cm]
Yes, everybody wants to [Eb] be a cat
[A] _ [Ab] Because the [Fm] cat's the only cat [Ab] who knows [G] where he's at
[Cm] When playing [G] jazz, you always [Cm] has a [A] welcome act
[Ab]
Because everybody [Cm] digs a swinging cat _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
Everybody, _ everybody, _ everybody [E] wants to be [C] a cat
[Fm] Hallelujah, _ everybody, _ everybody, _ everybody wants to be a [C] cat
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Cm] _
[G] Everybody wants [Cm] to be a cat.
[A] _ [Ab] Because the cat's [Fm] the only cat.
[Gb] No [G] worries, that's_
[Cm] Tell me, [G] everybody's picking [Cm] up on that [A] feline beat.
[Fm] _
Because everything [Cm] else is obsolete.
_ [Fm] A square [C] with a horn [Eb] makes you wish [Bb] you weren't born.
[Eb] Every time he plays.
_ But [Fm] with a square [G] in the act, [D] you can set [G] music back.
[Cm] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] I've heard [G] some corny birds [Eb] who try to [A] sing.
[Ab] Still, the cat's the [Fm] only cat [Gb] who [F] knows [G] how to [Ab] swing.
Who wants to [B] dink a long [Cm] head kick and stuff [F] like that.
[Ab] _
Everybody [Cm] wants to be a cat.
[Fm] A square [C] with a horn [F] makes you [D] wish you weren't born.
[Abm] Every [Eb] time he plays, oh a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Fm] With a square [G] in the act, [Fm] you can set [G] music [Ab] back
To the key [D] man days, [G] oh [Bm] a rinky-dinky-dinky
[Cm]
Yes, everybody wants to [Eb] be a cat
[A] _ [Ab] Because the [Fm] cat's the only cat [Ab] who knows [G] where he's at
[Cm] When playing [G] jazz, you always [Cm] has a [A] welcome act
[Ab]
Because everybody [Cm] digs a swinging cat _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
Everybody, _ everybody, _ everybody [E] wants to be [C] a cat
[Fm] Hallelujah, _ everybody, _ everybody, _ everybody wants to be a [C] cat
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _