Stray Cats, Stray Cat Strut (1981)
Key: :[C#m] (w: Brian Setzer)
INTRO: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] :
[x8] (Oooh, Oooh)
VERSE 1:
[C#m] Black and orange
[B] stray cat
[A] sittin' on a
[G#7] fence
[C#m] [B] [A] [G#7]
[C#m] Ain't got e-
[B]-nough dough to
[A] pay the
[G#7] rent
[C#m] [B] [A] [G#7]
[C#m] I'm flat
[B] broke but
[A] I don't
[G#7] care
I
[C#m open] strut right by with my tail in the air
VERSE 2:
[F#m] Stray cat
[E] strut I'm a
[D] ladies
[C#7] cat
I'm a
[F#m] feline Casa-
[E]-nova hey
[D] man that's
[C#7] that
Get a
[F#m] shoe thrown
[E] at me from a
[D] mean old
[C#7] man
[F#m open] Get my dinner from a garbage can
INSTRUMENTAL: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] :
[x2]
INSTRUMENTAL: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] :
[x3] //
[C#m open]
VERSE 3:
[F#m] I don't bother
[F#m7] chasing mice a-
[C#m]-round
I
[F#m] slink down the alley looking for a fight
h
[D#7] owlin' to the moonlight on a
[G#7] hot summer night
VERSE 4:
[C#m] Singin' the
[B] blues while the
[A] lady cats
[G#7] cry
[C#m] Wild stray
[B] cat you're a
[A] real gone
[G#7] guy
I
[C#m] wish I could
[B] be as
[A] care-free and
[G#7] wild
but I
[C#m open] got cat class and I got cat style
INSTRUMENTAL: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] :
[x2]
INSTRUMENTAL: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] :
[x3] //
[C#m open]
REPEAT VERSE 3:
REPEAT VERSE 4:
OUTRO: [C#m] [B] [A] [G#7] //
[C#m open] 