Chords for Tampa Red - Mean Old Tom Cat Blues

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My Tomcat and my She-Cat, they had a falling out
But I ain't gonna tell nobody [Bb] what that mess was all about
He's a [F] mean old Tomcat, mistreats her all the [Eb] time
He, he, he, he
_ [Bb] He's a mean old Tomcat, [Abm] he's about to make her lose her mind _ _ _ _
Now the She-Cat told the Tomcat, no need of you spittin' and spewin'
Cause what you got your mind on, ain't a darn thing to it
[Ebm] He's a mean old Tomcat, mistreats her all [Eb] the time _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] He's a mean old Tomcat, [Ab] he's about to [Eb] drive the She-Cat wild
Now _ _ when he's bored up in his pack, begin to lick out his tongue
[Bb] He's gonna start trouble, or he might in fact run
He's [Ab] a mean old Tomcat, _ [Ebm] mistreats her [Eb] all the time _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] He's a mean old [Ab] Tomcat, he's about to [Eb] drive the She-Cat wild _ _ _ _
Now old Tommy grabs the She-Cat, turn her every way but loose
I could tell you a lot more, but folks I guess it ain't no use
He's [Ab] a mean old Tomcat, _ mistreats her [Eb] all the [Ebm] time _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] He's a mean old Tomcat, [Ab] he's about to [Eb] drive the She-Cat wild
_ [F] _ Play that thing Bob
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Now she's tellin' all the other cats around the neighborhood
Says I would make him stop fightin' but [Bbm] he hurt me so good
He's a [Ebm] mean [Ab] old [F] Tomcat, mistreats her all [C] the time
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He's [Bb] a mean old Tomcat, [Ab] he's about to [Eb] drive that She-Cat wild _ _ _ _
Now when you see old Tommy creeps, don't ever play him slow
_ When he break his pants, he got his socks all in a row
[Ab] He's a mean old Tomcat, _ mistreats her all the [Bb] time _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] He's [Bb] a mean old [Eb] Tomcat, he's about to drive that She-Cat wild
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