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Cathy's Clown (12th pos hi & lo

by The Everly Brothers · posted by WaltP

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Tab
CATHY’S CLOWN 12th pos hi & lo
By: Don Everly
The Everly Brothers
Key: F

This song is tabbed on a C diatonic

  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”4  -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6 7  -6
Don't want your lo-o-o-o-ove an-y-more.

  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6
Don't want your ki-i-i-i-iss-es, 

  -3”   4   -3”
  -6    7   -6
that's for sure.

-3”-3” 4    -3”-2” -3”   3    -2”
-6 -6  7    -6 -5  -6    6    -5
I die each time I hear this sound:

   4  -5 -4 4-4 4  -3”
   7  -9 -8 7-8 7  -6
"Here he co-o-o-o-omes. 

  -3”   -3”  4   -3”
  -6    -6   7   -6
That's Cath-y's clown."


 -2” -3” 4   -3”   -2”
 -5  -6  7   -6    -5
I've got-ta stand tall.

-2”  -2”-2”3-3”  3     -2”
-5   -5 -5 6-6   6     -5
You know a man can't crawl.

-2”  -2” -2”  3   -3”  3    -2”
-5   -5  -5   6   -6   6    -5
For when he knows you tell lies

-2” -2”  3   -3”   3  -2”
-5  -5   6   -6    6  -5
And he lets them pass by,

 -2”  -2”  3 -3” 3  -2”-2”
 -5   -5   6 -6  6  -5 -5
Then he's not a man at all.


  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”4  -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6 7  -6
Don't want your lo-o-o-o-ove an-y-more.

  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6
Don't want your ki-i-i-i-iss-es, 

  -3”   4   -3”
  -6    7   -6
that's for sure.

-3”-3” 4    -3”-2” -3”   3    -2”
-6 -6  7    -6 -5  -6    6    -5
I die each time I hear this sound:

   4  -5 -4 4-4 4  -3”
   7  -9 -8 7-8 7  -6
"Here he co-o-o-o-omes. 

  -3”   -3”  4   -3”
  -6    -6   7   -6
That's Cath-y's clown."


 -2” -2” -3” 4   -3” 3  -2”
 -5  -5  -6  7   -6  6  -5
When you see me shed a tear

-2” -2”   3   -3”  3    3   -2” 
-5  -5    6   -6   6    6   -5
And you know that it’s sin-cere,

  -2” -2”   3    -3”   3  3 -2”
  -5  -5    6    -6    6  6 -5
Don’t-cha think it’s kind-a sad

 -2”   -2”    3   -3” 3  3  -2”
 -5    -5     6   -6  6  6  -5
That you’re treat-in’ me so bad,

-2”  3   -3” 3 -2”  -2”
-5   6   -6  6 -5   -5
Or don’t you e-ven care?


  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”4  -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6 7  -6
Don't want your lo-o-o-o-ove an-y-more.

  4     4   -5  -4 4-4 4 -3” -3”
  7     7   -9  -8 7-8 7 -6  -6
Don't want your ki-i-i-i-iss-es, 

  -3”   4   -3”
  -6    7   -6
that's for sure.

-3”-3” 4    -3”-2” -3”   3    -2”
-6 -6  7    -6 -5  -6    6    -5
I die each time I hear this sound:

   4  -5 -4 4-4 4  -3”
   7  -9 -8 7-8 7  -6
"Here he co-o-o-o-omes. 

  -3”   -3”  4   -3”
  -6    -6   7   -6
That's Cath-y's clown."

  -3”   -3”  4   -3”
  -6    -6   7   -6
That's Cath-y's clown."


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