She Caught the Katy
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Main Chords: Bridge:
|---------------3--------| |---3--------5------|
|------5--------3--3-----| |---3--7--5--5------|
|---7--6--7-----4--4-----| |---4--7--5--6------|
|---7--7--7-----5--3-----| |---5--7--5--7------|
|---5--7--5-----5--x-----| |---5--5--3--7------|
|------5--------3--4-----| |---3--------5------|
D A D G G#dim G D C A
Verse 1:
D A D
She caught the Katy, she left me on a mule to ride.
D A D
She caught the Katy, she left me on a mule to ride.
D
My baby caught the Katy, left me on a mule to ride.
G G#dim
Train going off, and I rode along behind.
D A D
I got to have that little hard-headed woman of mine.
Verse 2:
D A D
My baby's so long, Lord oh mighty she's tall.
D A D
My baby's so long, Lord oh mighty she's tall.
D
She's so big... Lord, she's so big and tall.
G
Sleeps with her head in the kitchen,
G#dim
Her feets out in the hall.
D A D
I still love that hard-headed woman of mine.
Bridge:
G
I love that baby, she's so fine.
D
Wish she'd come to see me sometime.
C
She don't believe I love her, look at the shape I'm in.
A
She don't want to see me, look at the hole I'm in.
Verse 3:
D A D
She caught the Katy, she left me on a mule to ride.
D A D
My baby caught the Katy, left me on a mule to ride.
D
She caught the train, she bought a ticket and ride,
G G#dim
And I rode off along beside.
D A D
I still love that hard-headed woman of mine. {3x}
How to play She Caught the Katy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.