Chords for Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut Acoustic

Tempo:
119 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Bb

Cm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut Acoustic chords
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[D] Hmm.
[F] Oh no, you want to do that in the first one.
Heart is Alive or That Apple Window, am I going to do that one?
that's going to be a little rough.
acoustic.
Okay, that
we got Lost in Love.
old one then?
100%  ➙  119BPM
G
2131
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Bb
12341111
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To start learning Stray Cats - (Live) Stray Cat Strut chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Bb, Ab, G, Cm and Bb in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 59 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 119 BPM. With the song's key of C Minor, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ [D] Hmm.
Lost in love. _ _ _
_ [F] Oh no, you want to do that in the first one.
[N] Is Heart is Alive or That Apple Window, am I going to do that one?
Well, the vocals_
that's going to be a little rough.
You want to try it?
Why can't_
you know, that one on the record is acoustic.
Yeah, that's true. _ _ _
Okay, that_
yeah, that might be a little rough.
[Dm] Alright, so we got Lost in Love.
We're going to try acoustic.
Why don't we do an old one then?
[N] Let's take Straight Cat and Lost in Love.
Yeah, _ _ I'll do the Straight Cat and we'll do the other one. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
So you want to do Straight Cat, _ Straight Cat Strut and like another one?
Yeah.
What, Lost in Love?
[A] Okay.
Can I go to the door?
Sure.
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [N] Probably the problem with that one _ is_
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ I'm a devil, George.
Oh, me! _
_ _ You ain't got no more. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You want to hear that one?
Yeah.
_ _ Ready, Mac? _
_ Start it off.
_ A _ _
_ [Gb] _ one, two, three, four.
[Bm] _
[Bb] _ [A] _ [Db] _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ Oh, shit.
[Gm] _ [N] We've only played it every nine to twenty years.
_ _ Two, a one, two, [F] three, four.
[Bm] _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [B] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [G] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ I'm walking right by [A] with my tail in the air.
[Fm] Straight [Eb] cat, strut, I'm [C] a_
[F] I don't feel [Bbm] like passing over, [Db] hey!
[C] _
_ [F] Get a shoe [Eb] for my head, [Db] they follow me all [C] around.
[N] Grab my dinner from a garbage [A] can.
I [C] don't want to be alone.
[Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [G]
I [F] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ [Ab] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
[C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[E] _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Gb] _
_ [Fm] _ [G] don't bother [Fm] chasing [D]
flies [C] around.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [B] _
[F] I think [C] I'll be [Fm] anywhere looking for a fly.
[D] I want to [Db] watch the lights, [C] sing [Bb] in the blues.
While the straight [G] cat strut, [C] _ [Bb] while the straight cat [Ab] strut.
You don't want to sing in [G] the home strut.
[D] I wish [Bb] I could [Ab] be champion [G]
wild, [Ab] but I got cat blasted.
And the guy can't [C] stop.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ [F] _ [Gb] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] Yeah.
_ [Cm] _ [G] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ [Gbm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] I don't [G] [F] bother [D] chasing flies [Cm] around.
_ _ _ [Eb] Whoa, no!
[E] _ [F] I think I'll be anywhere [Eb] _ [Fm] looking for a fly.
[D] I want to see the [G] moonlight, _ [Em] _
[Cm] sing [Bb] in the [C] blues.
While the lady [G] cat strut, [Cm] while [Bb] the straight cat, you're [Ab] a real [G] dumb guy.
[Cm] I wish [Bb] I could be [Ebm] a champion [G]
[D] wild, [C] but I _ [E] got cat blasted.
And the guy [C] can't stop.
_ [Db] _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Ready, Set.. 80s album.

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