Some Cats Know - Peggy Lee Sings Leiber & Stoller Chords

Tempo:
78.95 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

Bbm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Some Cats Know - Peggy Lee Sings Leiber & Stoller chords
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[C] The old prospector's nose for gold
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the trick [D] to [Ab]
[A] making [G] [Db] Apple pie
[A] These [D] mysteries one cannot explain
this [Dm] old black heart
So queer and quaint
Like [Bb]
[Gm] making love [Ab] or [Gm] making rain
[Fm]
Either [Ab] [Gm] you got [C] it
[B] Or
[Gm] [G] Some
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] cats know
[Eb]
[Db] [Eb] You can tell by the touching
They [Db] don't come
[G]
[Bb] [G] [Db] [Gb] Some [Ab] cats know [Gb] [Ab]
how to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
[Gb]
But [E] [Bb] [F] [Cm] if a cat [F] don't
[Eb] Cat [F] [Bb] don't know
[Gm] [Bb]
[Dm] [G] Some [Bbm] can't know
[Eb]
[Db] how [G] to stir
[Bbm] the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm] keep fooling
Until you're halfway
[Cm] to [Bbm] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb]
Some [Ab] cats know
[Ebm] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Gb] How [Bb] to make the honey [E] flow
[Bb]
But [F] [Cm] if a cat [F] don't
Cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] [Bb]
[Ab] some
[Gb] No, [Ab] just where [Ebm] it's at
[Ab] [Gb] [E] They're not like [Gb] some others
[Abm] [Dbm] [F] [Cm] I would rather [F]
one [Cm] like that
[Bb] If [Gm] I had [Bb] my druggers
[Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] to play nice and pretty
[Cm]
[Bbm] [Bb] Nice [Bbm] and soft
[G]
Soon you're [Db] [Cm] Good
[Bbm] [Eb]
Some [Gbm] cats [Ab] know
[Db] How [Ab]
to [Bb] take it [Gb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But [F] if [Eb] the cat don't [F] know
[Eb] A cat [Bb] don't know
[Fm] He [Bb]
just [Eb] don't know
[Ebm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab] [Bbm]
[Dbm] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
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Ab
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Bbm
13421111
Gb
134211112
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
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To start learning Peggy Lee - Some Cats Know chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Db, G, Bbm, Eb, Bbm, Cm and Bbm. Start with a comfortable 39 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 79. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Ab Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The old prospector's nose for gold
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the trick [D] to [Ab]
[A] making [G] [Db] Apple pie
[A] These [D] mysteries one cannot _ explain
this [Dm] old black heart
So queer and quaint
Like [Bb]
[Gm] making love [Ab] or [Gm] making rain
_ [Fm]
Either [Ab] [Gm] you got [C] it
[B] Or _
[Gm] _ _ _ [G] Some _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] cats know
[Eb] _
_ [Db] _ [Eb] You can tell by the touching
They [Db] _ _ _ don't come
[G] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Db] _ [Gb] Some _ _ [Ab] cats know _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _
how to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
_ [Gb]
But [E] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Cm] if a cat [F] don't
[Eb] Cat [F] [Bb] don't know
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Dm] _ [G] Some [Bbm] can't know
[Eb] _
_ [Db] how [G] to stir
[Bbm] the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] keep fooling
Until you're halfway
[Cm] to [Bbm] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb] _
_ Some [Ab] cats know
_ [Ebm] _ [Bbm] _ [Ab] _
[Gb] How [Bb] to make the honey [E] flow
_ [Bb] _
But _ [F] _ [Cm] if a cat [F] don't
Cat [Bb] _ don't know
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] some
[Gb] No, [Ab] just where [Ebm] it's at
[Ab] _ [Gb] _ [E] They're not like [Gb] some others
[Abm] _ [Dbm] _ [F] _ [Cm] I would rather [F]
one [Cm] like that
_ [Bb] If [Gm] I had [Bb] my druggers
_ [Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] _ to play nice and pretty
[Cm] _
_ [Bbm] [Bb] Nice [Bbm] and soft
[G] _
Soon you're [Db] [Cm] Good
_ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
Some [Gbm] cats [Ab] know
[Db] How _ [Ab] _
to [Bb] take it [Gb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But _ _ _ [F] if [Eb] the cat don't [F] know
[Eb] A cat [Bb] don't know
[Fm] He _ [Bb] _
_ just [Eb] don't know _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _
_ _ [Dbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was authored by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber.

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