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[Chords]
E 0-2-2-1-0-0
G 3-2-0-0-3-3
A X-0-2-2-2-0
D X-X-0-2-3-2
D/C# X-4-0-2-3-2
D/B X-2-0-2-3-2
D/A X-0-0-2-3-0
D/F# 2-X-0-2-3-2
Cadd9 X-3-2-0-3-0
[VERSE 1]
My c[E]hild arrived just the ot[G]her day
He c[A]ame to the world in the u[E]sual way
But there were p[E]lanes to catch and b[G]ills to pay
He l[A]earned to walk while I w[E]as away
And he was [D]talkin' 'fore I [D/C#]knew it, and[D/B] as he g[D/A]rew
He'd say "[G]I'm gonna [D/F#]be like y[E]ou dad
You k[G]now I'm gonna [D/F#]be like y[E]ou"
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether th[E]en son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[VERSE 2]
My s[E]on turned ten just the o[G]ther day
He said, "Th[A]anks for the ball, Dad, come [E]on let's play
Can you t[E]each me to throw", I said "N[G]ot today
I got a lo[A]t to do", he said, "That's [E]ok"
And he w[D]alked [D/C#]away but his s[D/B]mile never [D/A]dimmed
And said, "I[G]'m gonna b[D/F#]e like hi[E]m, yeah
You kn[G]ow I'm gonna [D/F#]be like h[E]im"
[CHORUS]
And the c[E]at's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[VERSE 3]
Well, he c[E]ame home from college just the o[G]ther day
So m[A]uch like a man I just h[E]ad to say
"Son, I'm p[E]roud of you, can you s[G]it for a while?"
He s[A]hook his head and s[E]aid with a smile
"What I'd re[D]ally like, [D/C#]Dad, is to b[D/B]orrow the c[D/A]ar keys
[G]See you [D/F#]later, can I h[E]ave them please?"
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[Link]
[Cadd9] [D] [E]
[Cadd9] [D] [E]
[VERSE 4]
I've l[E]ong since retired, my son's m[G]oved away
[G]I called him up just the ot[A]her day
I said, "I'd l[E]ike to see you if y[G]ou don't mind"
He said, "I'd l[A]ove to, Dad, if I can fi[E]nd the time
You see my n[D]ew job's a [D/C#]hassle and the[D/B] kids have the [D/A]flu
But it's su[G]re nice tal[D/F#]king to y[E]ou, Dad
It's been s[G]ure nice ta[D/F#]lking to [E]you"
And as he h[D]ung up the [D/C#]phone it occu[D/B]rred to m[D/A]e
He'd g[G]rown up j[D/F#]ust like [E]me
My b[G]oy was [D/F#]just like m[E]e
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the [D]silver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
N.C.
Chris' guitar (capo 8)
[Chords]
Asus2 X-0-2-2-0-0
C X-3-2-0-1-0
D X-X-0-2-3-2
G 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/F# 2-X-0-0-0-3
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em7/D X-X-0-0-0-0
Em7 0-2-0-0-0-0
F 1-3-3-2-1-1
A X-0-2-2-2-0
[INTRO]
[Asus2]
[VERSE 1]
My [Asus2]child arrived just the o[C]ther day
He [D]came to the world in the [Asus2]usual way
But there were [Asus2]planes to catch and [C]bills to pay
He l[D]earned to walk while I [Asus2]was away
And he was [G]talkin' 'fore I [G/F#]knew it, and [Em]as he [Em7/D]grew
He'd say "[C]I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]you dad
You k[C]now I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]you"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home dad? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen son
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[VERSE 2]
My [Asus2]son turned ten just the [C]other day
He said, "T[D]hanks for the ball, Dad, com[Asus2]e on let's play
Can you t[Asus2]each me to throw", I said "[C]Not today
I got a l[D]ot to do", he said, "[Asus2]That's ok"
And he w[G]alked aw[G/F#]ay but his sm[Em]ile never [Em7/D]dimmed
And said, [C]"I'm gonna[Em7] be like[Asus2] him, yeah
You k[C]now I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]him"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home dad? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen son
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[VERSE 3]
Well, he[Asus2] came home from college just the [C]other day
So m[D]uch like a man I just [Asus2]had to say
"Son, I'm p[Asus2]roud of you, can you s[C]it for a while?"
He s[D]hook his head and [Asus2]said with a smile
"What I'd r[G]eally like,[G/F#] Dad, is to b[Em]orrow the [Em7/D]car keys
[C]See you [Em7]later, can I [Asus2]have them please?"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[Link]
[F] [G] [Asus2]
[F] [G] [A] [Asus2]
[VERSE 4]
I've [Asus2]long since retired, my [C]son's moved away
[D]I called him up just the [Asus2]other day
I said, "I'd [Asus2]like to see you if y[C]ou don't mind"
He said, "I'd l[D]ove to, Dad, if I can f[Asus2]ind the time
You see my [G]new job's a [G/F#]hassle and the [Em]kids have the [Em7/D]flu
But it's s[C]ure nice t[Em7]alking to[Asus2] you, Dad
It's been s[C]ure nice t[Em7]alking to [Asus2]you"
And as he h[G]ung up the p[G/F#]hone it occ[Em]urred to me [Em7/D]
He'd [C]grown up j[Em7]ust like [Asus2]me
My b[C]oy was j[Em7]ust like [Asus2]me
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[Final riff]
[Asus2]
E 0-2-2-1-0-0
G 3-2-0-0-3-3
A X-0-2-2-2-0
D X-X-0-2-3-2
D/C# X-4-0-2-3-2
D/B X-2-0-2-3-2
D/A X-0-0-2-3-0
D/F# 2-X-0-2-3-2
Cadd9 X-3-2-0-3-0
[VERSE 1]
My c[E]hild arrived just the ot[G]her day
He c[A]ame to the world in the u[E]sual way
But there were p[E]lanes to catch and b[G]ills to pay
He l[A]earned to walk while I w[E]as away
And he was [D]talkin' 'fore I [D/C#]knew it, and[D/B] as he g[D/A]rew
He'd say "[G]I'm gonna [D/F#]be like y[E]ou dad
You k[G]now I'm gonna [D/F#]be like y[E]ou"
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether th[E]en son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[VERSE 2]
My s[E]on turned ten just the o[G]ther day
He said, "Th[A]anks for the ball, Dad, come [E]on let's play
Can you t[E]each me to throw", I said "N[G]ot today
I got a lo[A]t to do", he said, "That's [E]ok"
And he w[D]alked [D/C#]away but his s[D/B]mile never [D/A]dimmed
And said, "I[G]'m gonna b[D/F#]e like hi[E]m, yeah
You kn[G]ow I'm gonna [D/F#]be like h[E]im"
[CHORUS]
And the c[E]at's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[VERSE 3]
Well, he c[E]ame home from college just the o[G]ther day
So m[A]uch like a man I just h[E]ad to say
"Son, I'm p[E]roud of you, can you s[G]it for a while?"
He s[A]hook his head and s[E]aid with a smile
"What I'd re[D]ally like, [D/C#]Dad, is to b[D/B]orrow the c[D/A]ar keys
[G]See you [D/F#]later, can I h[E]ave them please?"
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
[Link]
[Cadd9] [D] [E]
[Cadd9] [D] [E]
[VERSE 4]
I've l[E]ong since retired, my son's m[G]oved away
[G]I called him up just the ot[A]her day
I said, "I'd l[E]ike to see you if y[G]ou don't mind"
He said, "I'd l[A]ove to, Dad, if I can fi[E]nd the time
You see my n[D]ew job's a [D/C#]hassle and the[D/B] kids have the [D/A]flu
But it's su[G]re nice tal[D/F#]king to y[E]ou, Dad
It's been s[G]ure nice ta[D/F#]lking to [E]you"
And as he h[D]ung up the [D/C#]phone it occu[D/B]rred to m[D/A]e
He'd g[G]rown up j[D/F#]ust like [E]me
My b[G]oy was [D/F#]just like m[E]e
[CHORUS]
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the s[D]ilver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
And the [E]cat's in the cradle and the [D]silver spoon
[G]Little boy blue and the m[A]an on the moon
[E]When you comin' home dad? I d[D]on't know when
But we[G]'ll get tog[D/F#]ether the[E]n son
You kn[G]ow we'll have a g[D/F#]ood time th[E]en
N.C.
Chris' guitar (capo 8)
[Chords]
Asus2 X-0-2-2-0-0
C X-3-2-0-1-0
D X-X-0-2-3-2
G 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/F# 2-X-0-0-0-3
Em 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em7/D X-X-0-0-0-0
Em7 0-2-0-0-0-0
F 1-3-3-2-1-1
A X-0-2-2-2-0
[INTRO]
[Asus2]
[VERSE 1]
My [Asus2]child arrived just the o[C]ther day
He [D]came to the world in the [Asus2]usual way
But there were [Asus2]planes to catch and [C]bills to pay
He l[D]earned to walk while I [Asus2]was away
And he was [G]talkin' 'fore I [G/F#]knew it, and [Em]as he [Em7/D]grew
He'd say "[C]I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]you dad
You k[C]now I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]you"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home dad? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen son
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[VERSE 2]
My [Asus2]son turned ten just the [C]other day
He said, "T[D]hanks for the ball, Dad, com[Asus2]e on let's play
Can you t[Asus2]each me to throw", I said "[C]Not today
I got a l[D]ot to do", he said, "[Asus2]That's ok"
And he w[G]alked aw[G/F#]ay but his sm[Em]ile never [Em7/D]dimmed
And said, [C]"I'm gonna[Em7] be like[Asus2] him, yeah
You k[C]now I'm gonna [Em7]be like [Asus2]him"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home dad? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen son
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[VERSE 3]
Well, he[Asus2] came home from college just the [C]other day
So m[D]uch like a man I just [Asus2]had to say
"Son, I'm p[Asus2]roud of you, can you s[C]it for a while?"
He s[D]hook his head and [Asus2]said with a smile
"What I'd r[G]eally like,[G/F#] Dad, is to b[Em]orrow the [Em7/D]car keys
[C]See you [Em7]later, can I [Asus2]have them please?"
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[Link]
[F] [G] [Asus2]
[F] [G] [A] [Asus2]
[VERSE 4]
I've [Asus2]long since retired, my [C]son's moved away
[D]I called him up just the [Asus2]other day
I said, "I'd [Asus2]like to see you if y[C]ou don't mind"
He said, "I'd l[D]ove to, Dad, if I can f[Asus2]ind the time
You see my [G]new job's a [G/F#]hassle and the [Em]kids have the [Em7/D]flu
But it's s[C]ure nice t[Em7]alking to[Asus2] you, Dad
It's been s[C]ure nice t[Em7]alking to [Asus2]you"
And as he h[G]ung up the p[G/F#]hone it occ[Em]urred to me [Em7/D]
He'd [C]grown up j[Em7]ust like [Asus2]me
My b[C]oy was j[Em7]ust like [Asus2]me
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[CHORUS]
And the [Asus2]cat's in the cradle and the [G]silver spoon
[C]Little boy blue and the [D]man on the moon
[Asus2]When you comin' home son? I [G]don't know when
But w[C]e'll get to[Em7]gether t[Asus2]hen Dad
You k[C]now we'll have a [Em7]good time [Asus2]then
[Final riff]
[Asus2]
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