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Black Cat by Never Shout Never
Black Cat
Ab Cm F G
e|-4---3---1---3-|
B|-4---4---1---3-|
G|-5---5---2---0-|
D|-6---5---3---0-|
A|-6---3---3---2-|
E|-4---x---1---3-|
[INTRO]
Cm G
[VERSE 1]
Cm G Cm G
The black cat firecracker snapped back baseball cappin'
Cm G Cm G
Cola-cola sippin' on the suds wearing penny loafers.
Cm G Cm G
His Sunday best ain't good enough for the rest of the world.
F G F Cm G Cm G
Yet, he stands in line and waits on his turn.
Cm G Cm G
The complex, disconfigured man, unassociated,
Cm G Cm G F`
Agitated with the careful investigator taking notes.
Cm G
He slowly tiptoes towards the dark.
[CHORUS]
Ab Cm
Watercolor sunset painted before his eyes.
Ab G
The gateway has been opened, to the wonders of his mind.
Ab Cm
He was a non-believer, now without a doubt.
Ab G
He looks up at the clouds, the chemical swirls fading in and out.
Cm G Cm G
[VERSE 2]
Cm G Cm G
The peacekeeper drafted into war, with a loaded rifle.
Cm G Cm G Cm G
Unaware of consequences cold war ended with a spaceship has kind of shakers.
Cm G F
He has been programmed to believe a lie.
Cm
Yet, he stands there with a gun on the front line.
[CHORUS]
Ab Cm
Blood red color sunset, painted before his eyes.
Ab G
The veil has been lifted, as he watches his friends drop like flies.
Ab Cm
He was a non-believer, now without a doubt.
Ab G
He looks down at his paws, the guts he had spluttered on the ground.
Ab
Yeah, yeah!
G
Yeah, yeah!
Ab
Yeah, yeah!
G
Yeah, yeah!
[VERSE 3]
G Cm
The family got the letter, it was a message, clear and true.
Ab Cm
The hero, he had fallen, for the red, white, and blue.
Ab Cm
He was a non-believer, now without a doubt.
Ab
His body lays six feet under the ground.
G
The black cat's nine lives, they ran out.
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version 2
READ EVERYTHING PLEASE:
Listen to the song and you should be able to figure out everything else I don't cover in this tab
When playin the Em chord, just down strum the first 3 strings
You repeat this through most of the song and the rest are only down strums
Bm F# Bm F# Bm F#
e|---2---|---2---2---|---2---|---2---2---|---2---|--2---2---|
B|---3---|---2---2---|---3---|---2---2---|---3---|--2---2---|
G|---4---|---3---3---|---4---|---3---3---|---4---|--3---3---|
D|-------|-----------|-------|-----------|-------|----------|
A|-2-----|-----4-----|-2-----|------4----|-2-----|----4-----|
E|-------|-2---------|-------|-2---------|-------|-2--------|
Lyrics:
(Whistle)
Bm F# x4
Bm F# Bm F#
The black cat firecracker snapped back baseball cappin'
Bm F# Bm F#
Coca-cola sippin' on the suds wearing penny loafers.
Bm F# Bm Bm Em
His Sunday best ain't good enough for the rest of the world.
Yet, he stands in line and waits on his turn.
Bm F# x2
Bm F# Bm F# Bm F# Bm F# Em
The complex disconfigured man, unassociated, agitated with the careful investigator taking notes.
(Down strum 5 times these two chords)
Bm F#
He slowly tiptoes towards the door.
G Bm
Watercolor sunset painted before his eyes.
G Bm
The gateway has been opened, to the wonders of his mind.
G
He was a non-believer.
F#
Now without a doubt.
G
He looks up at the clouds,
F#
The chemical swirls fading in and out.
(Whistle)
Bm F# x4
Bm F# Bm F#
The peacekeeper drafted into war, with a loaded rifle.
Bm F#
Unaware of consequences correlating with his vision
Bm F# Bm F# Em
Has gone to shit cause he had been programmed to believe a lie.
Bm F#
Yet, he stands there with his gun on the front line.
G Bm
Blood red color sunset, painted before his eyes.
G Bm
The veil has been lifted, as he watches his friends drop like flies.
G
He was a non-believer.
F#
Now without a doubt
G
He looks down at his paws,
F#
The guts he had smothered on the ground.
G
Yeah, yeah!
F#
Yeah, yeah!
G
Yeah, yeah!
F#
Yeah, yeah!
His family got the letter, a message, clear and true.
Their hero had fallen for the red, white, and blue.
G
He was a non-believer.
F#
Now without a doubt.
G
His body lays six feet underground.
F#
The black cat's nine lives, they ran out.
G
Yeah, yeah!
F#
Yeah, yeah!
G
Yeah, yeah!
F#
Yeah, yeah!
(Whistle)
Bm F# x4
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