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Stray Cats

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[Verse]
Gmaj7You’ve got versions of Em7me
Crashing through your Droom
Making my deBmbut
Gmaj7I’m not the staple piece Emtype
But I make a Dgreat footnote for Bmyou
[Chorus]
What do the Gmaj7stray cats do with Em7all their spouses cDorpses?
Do they Bmcry themselves to sleep?
Do they Gface facts that they Emloved and lost
And the Dplacemat has Bmhad it’s very final use?
[Verse]
Gmaj7On the night that it cEm7hanged
Can’t call it a dDate
You were forty minutes Bmlate
GNow I’m lucky to Emeat
At the table where DI once was the Bmking
[Chorus]
What do the Gmaj7stray cats do with Em7all their spouses cDorpses?
Do they Bmcry themselves to sleep?
Do they Gface facts that they Emloved and lost
And the Dplacemat has Bmhad it’s very final use?
[Bridge]
AThere’s a lot of moonshine
GUnder all your sunshine
BmGuess it must be showtime
DJudging from the bar line
AOnly time I see ya
GSwinging from the treetops
BmLocking in for lift off
[Chorus]
What do the Gmaj7stray cats do with Em7all their spouses cDorpses?
Do they Bmcry themselves to sleep?
Do they Gface facts that they Emloved and lost
And the Dplacemat has Bmhad it’s very final use?

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Stray Cats

by Butter Bath

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

Em7

[Verse]

Gmaj7 Em7

You’ve got versions of me

Crashing through your room

Making my debut

Gmaj7 Em

I’m not the staple piece type

D Bm

But I make a great footnote for you

[Chorus]

Gmaj7 Em7 D

What do the stray cats do with all their spouses corpses?

Do they cry themselves to sleep?

G Em

Do they face facts that they loved and lost

D Bm

And the placemat has had it’s very final use?

[Verse]

Gmaj7 Em7

On the night that it changed

Can’t call it a date

You were forty minutes late

G Em

Now I’m lucky to eat

D Bm

At the table where I once was the king

[Chorus]

Gmaj7 Em7 D

What do the stray cats do with all their spouses corpses?

Do they cry themselves to sleep?

G Em

Do they face facts that they loved and lost

D Bm

And the placemat has had it’s very final use?

[Bridge]

There’s a lot of moonshine

Under all your sunshine

Guess it must be showtime

Judging from the bar line

Only time I see ya

Swinging from the treetops

Locking in for lift off

[Chorus]

Gmaj7 Em7 D

What do the stray cats do with all their spouses corpses?

Do they cry themselves to sleep?

G Em

Do they face facts that they loved and lost

D Bm

And the placemat has had it’s very final use?

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