THE CAT CAME BACK chrom
American folk song
Key: Em
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Now old Mis-ter John-son -6* 7 6 6 7 -6* Had trou-bles of his own -4 6 6 6 6 -6* He had a yel-low cat -6* 7 6 6 7 -8 That would-n’t leave its home -8 -8 -8 -8 -7 He tried and he tried -6* 7 6 6 7 -6* To give the cat a-way -4 6 6 6 6 -6*
He gave it to a man
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Go-ing far, far a-way
-4 -4 6 -8 -7 -6* 7 7 6 -6* But the cat came back the ver-y next day -4 6 -8 -7 The cat came back -6* 7 7 6 6 -6*-6* They thought he was a gon-er -4 -4 6 -8 -7 But the cat came back -6* 7 -6* 6 -6* -4 6 It just could-n’t stay a-way
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