{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1698831,"song":"With Cat-Like Tread","artist":"Gilbert And Sullivan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11356967-with-cat-like-tread-chords-by-gilbert-and-sullivan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1698831?type=chord","rating":4.9256,"votes":3,"content":"[N.C.]\r\nA rollicking band of pirates we, Who, tired of tossing on the sea,\r\nAre trying their hand at a burglary, With weapons grim and gory.\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]Fdim/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHush, hush! I hear them on the manor  poaching,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Fdim/C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWith stealthy step the pirates are  approaching.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[N.C.]\r\nWe are not coming for plate or gold; A story General Stanley's told;\r\nWe seek a penalty fifty-fold, For General Stanley's story.\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C7[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey seek a penalty (Fifty-fold! We seek a penalty) Fifty-fold![/tab]\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]Bb[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey/We seek a penalty fifty-fold, For General Stanley's story.[/tab]\r\n[N.C.]\r\nThey come in force, with stealthy stride, Our obvious course is now to hide! (Tarantara, tarantara!)\r\n\r\n|[ch]A[/ch]    |[ch]D/A[/ch]    |[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D/A[/ch]  |[ch]A7/E[/ch] [ch]A7[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A7/D[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith cat-like tread upon our prey we steal; In silence dread our cautious way we feel![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Ddim[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D6[/ch]         [ch]A/E[/ch]              [ch]E7sus4[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo sound at all, we never speak a word; A fly's foot-fall would be distinct - ly heard![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n(Tarantara, Tarantara. So stealthily the pirate creeps while all the household soundly sleeps)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]D/F#[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]A7/E[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCome, friends, who plough the sea, truce to navigation, take another station;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]F#m/C#[/ch]        [ch]C#7[/ch]   [ch]F#m[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLet's vary piracy with a little burglary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCome, friends, who plough the sea, truce to navigation, take another station;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G#dim[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet's vary piracy    with a little burglary[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E7/G#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]B7/F#[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nHere's your crowbar, and your  centre bit,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Adim[/ch]  [ch]E/G#[/ch]  [ch]F#7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]B7[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYour life preser - ver, you may want to hit![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E7/G#[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]B7/F#[/ch]   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nYour silent matches, your dark lantern seize[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]    [ch]G#7[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]C#dim[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTake your fi  -  le  and your skeletonic keys![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bbdim[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]Bbdim[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n(Tarantara,) With cat like tread (Tarantara,) In silence dread[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]A7/D[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith cat-like tread upon our prey we steal; In silence dread our cautious way we feel![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Ddim[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]D6[/ch]         [ch]A/E[/ch]              [ch]E7sus4[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNo sound at all, we never speak a word; A fly's foot-fall would be distinct - ly heard![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nCome, friends, who plough the sea, truce to navigation, take another station;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]G#dim[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet's vary piracy    with a little burglary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G6[/ch]                  [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Bm/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7/G[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith cat-like tread up  on    our   prey  we steal; [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G6[/ch]               [ch]G/E[/ch] [ch]Bm/F#[/ch] [ch]Em7/G[/ch] [ch]D/A[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]Bb7[/ch]\r\nIn silence dread our cau - tious way we feel![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Eb[/ch]                                 [ch]Bb7[/ch]\r\nCome, friends, who plough the sea, truce to navigation, take another station;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Eb7[/ch]        [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Adim[/ch]  [ch]Eb[/ch]            [ch]Bb7[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nLet's vary piracy    with a little burglary[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]                 [ch]Ab/F[/ch] [ch]Cm/G[/ch] [ch]Fm7/Ab[/ch] [ch]Bbsus4[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWith cat-like tread up  - on   our   prey   we steal; [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab6[/ch]              [ch]Ab/F[/ch] [ch]Cm/G[/ch]  [ch]Fm7/Ab[/ch] [ch]Eb/Bb[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIn silence dread our  cau - tious  way   we feel![/tab]","plain_text":"[N.C.]\nA rollicking band of pirates we, Who, tired of tossing on the sea,\nAre trying their hand at a burglary, With weapons grim and gory.\n\n\n\n\n[N.C.]\nWe are not coming for plate or gold; A story General Stanley's told;\nWe seek a penalty fifty-fold, For General Stanley's story.\n\n\n\n[N.C.]\nThey come in force, with stealthy stride, Our obvious course is now to hide! 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