Stray Cat Strut
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Cm Bb Ab G7
Oooh Oooh
Cm Bb Ab G7
Black and orange stray cat sittin' on a fence.
Cm Bb Ab G7
Ain't got enough dough to pay the rent.
Cm Bb Ab G7 Cm (tacet)
I'm flat broke but I don't care, I strut right by with my tail in the air.
Fm Eb C# C7 Fm Eb C# C7
Stray cat strut I'm a ladies cat, I'm a feline Casanova hey man that's that.
Fm Eb C# C7 Fm (tacet)
Get a shoe thrown at me from a mean old man. Get my dinner from a garbage can.
(instrumental) Cm Bb Ab G7 Cm
(verso 2)
Fm Fm7 Cm Fm
I don't bother chasing mice around. I slink down the alley looking for a fight
D7 G7 Cm Bb
howlin' to the moonlight on a hot summer night. Singin' the blues while the
Ab G7 Cm Bb Ab G7 Cm Bb
lady cats cry. Wild stray cat you're a real gone guy. I wish I could be as
Ab G7 Cm
care-free and wild, but I got cat class and I got cat style.
(solo) Cm Bb Ab G7
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(verso 2)
( Cm Bb Ab G7 Cm Cm )
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How to play Stray Cat Strut
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.