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Cathouse Blues

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CATHOUSE BLUES
(Stevie Nicks)
From: 24 Karat Gold: Songs From the Vault
Capo: 4
I got the cAmathouDse bGlueEms
I wear the hAmighest of hDigh heel shoeGs
OG7oh, oCoh darDling it’s hGard to G/F#be surrEmounded
Where the wAmomen are laDzy and the mD7en are ruGde.
I got the Amcat walk, doDn’t talk blGues
I creep on Amcat’s feet, I dDon’t speak loGose
YouG7r…seClf in velDvet, forGget we G/F#ever Emmet
I got the clAmosed-in, the cDathouD7se bluGes.G7  
AmBlue-grDey… GEyes G/F#that   Emsay
I gGuess you G/F#don’t remeEmmber
I guGess that G/F#I was youEmnger
AmTouchDé… The cGat slG/F#eeps alEmone
Sleeps Gonly iG/F#n the sEmun
But sAmhe’ll aAm/Bwake the nCight and she’ll be Dgone.
Singing the cAmathouDse blGues
I need some Amnew red vDelvet shoGes
I’m still a dCreamer’s fancDy
They sGay I’m pG/F#retty clEmassy
I’m just a fAmeline silky cDat come tGrueG/F#  Em  
I’m just a fAmeline silky cDat come tGrueG/F#…Em  
I’m just a fAmeline silky cDat come…tGrueG/F#…Em  
 Am/  Am/B/  / C/  / D/ / Ooh,   yG7eah.
Am/ /    / D/     / G/ / /            / Am/    / D/     / G/ / /
Am/ /   / D/     /  G    G/F#/     Em/ /       Am/ /   / D/     / G/ / /
Am/ /  / D/     / G/ / /        / Am/  / D/    / C/   / G/
I’m still a drCeamer’s fanDcy
They sGay I’m pG/F#retty clEmassy
I’m just a feAmline silky cDat come trGueG/F#  Em  
I’m just a feAmline silky cDat come trGue…G/F#  Em  
I’m just a feAmline silky cDat come…trGue…G/F#  Em  
 Am/  Am/B/  / C/  / D/ /   Ooh,   yG7eah…

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Cathouse Blues

by Stevie Nicks

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

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G/F#

Am/B

CATHOUSE BLUES

(Stevie Nicks)

From: 24 Karat Gold: Songs From the Vault

Capo: 4

Am D G Em

I got the cathouse blues

Am D G

I wear the highest of high heel shoes

G7 C D G G/F# Em

Ooh, ooh darling it’s hard to be surrounded

Am D D7 G

Where the women are lazy and the men are rude.

Am D G

I got the cat walk, don’t talk blues

Am D G

I creep on cat’s feet, I don’t speak loose

G7 C D G G/F# Em

Your…self in velvet, forget we ever met

Am D D7 G G7

I got the closed-in, the cathouse blues.

Am D G G/F# Em

Blue-grey… Eyes that say

G G/F# Em

I guess you don’t remember

G G/F# Em

I guess that I was younger

Am D G G/F# Em

Touché… The cat sleeps alone

G G/F# Em

Sleeps only in the sun

Am Am/B C D

But she’ll awake the night and she’ll be gone.

Am D G

Singing the cathouse blues

Am D G

I need some new red velvet shoes

C D

I’m still a dreamer’s fancy

G G/F# Em

They say I’m pretty classy

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come true

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come true…

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come…true…

Am Am/B C D G7

/ / / / / / / Ooh, yeah.

Am D G Am D G

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Am D G G/F# Em Am D G

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Am D G Am D C G

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

C D

I’m still a dreamer’s fancy

G G/F# Em

They say I’m pretty classy

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come true

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come true…

Am D G G/F# Em

I’m just a feline silky cat come…true…

Am Am/B C D G7

/ / / / / / / Ooh, yeah…

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