Tom Cat Goodby Chords by Laura Nyro

Tempo:
134.45 bpm
Chords used:

F

G

D

C

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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LAURA NYRO  tom cat goodbye chords
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[Bb] Ro is
[Cm] a [Bb] big, long, [Em]
girl [Bb] and she sells [C]
like [Eb] a [Dm]
[Cm] steamboat
[Bb] Can't [Gm] touch [Cm] an [F]
audition
[Eb]
Who [F] [G]
have [C] [F]
[C] [F] [D] [F]
[D] [F] [D]
[C] you [F] been to?
[C] Yeah, that [F] tall cat, she, [Am] where have you been to?
[E] Oh, so lonely, been crying, waiting for [F] [D] you
Yeah, that hillbilly, [D] he came in [G] time, out to get your [F] children
What about the children?
[C]
[Dm] Who have you been to?
[D]
[F] Johnny cheated, Frankie killed him
Johnny cheated, Frankie killed him
[E] Johnny killed him, don't blame him
How'd it turn into?
You thought he was [D] a killer, you didn't [G] promise
Kiss and swing [F] low, but sniffing [Dm] out the window
Don't [C] get your ready, [Dm] you already
[C] [F] [G]
[Bb]
[G]
[Em] [Bb]
[Bb]
[G]
You know [Bb] you're never gonna make a movie maker
[G] Tom!
You know [Bb] you're never gonna make a movie [G] maker
You know [C] you're
[Gm] [C]
[C] [Em] [Bb]
never [Am] gonna make a movie maker
[D] [Em] Tom!
You know [D] [Bb] [D]
[F] [Bb] you'll never make a movie [D] maker
[F] [C] [G]
Tom!
I [Am] can't hold on, I can't keep [Bm] pushing and pushing [C] and pushing and [Am] pushing on Pushing on
[G]
I [Bm] quit loving you, [G] loving [F] you
[G]
[F] [Dm] [A] Baby, I'm going to the country
Gonna buy my [D] land
[Em] [E] I'm going to the country to kill my lover man
Gonna kill my lover, gonna kill my lover
Gonna kill my lover man, gonna kill my lover man
Gonna kill my [G] lover [D] man
[F] [D] [F] Get on down, [D] get [F] on [Eb] down
Get [Dm] on [Cm] down, [G] like a chicken from the pan
[Bb] Big words say [D] now, hey
[F] That don't get rid of [G] wolves, love don't get it
Roses love don't get good
Messing like you don't get it
Chains like you don't get it
I'm [Dm] [C] [F]
[G]
gonna find him
[B]
[G]
Gonna find him
Gonna find him
Gonna kill [Cm]
[G] my
[G]
[Gm]
[A]
[G]
[F] [Bb]
lover
[Em] [Dm] [G]
[C]
Key:  
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
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To start learning Laura Nyro - Tom Cat Goodby chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: F, G, F, Am, Em, D, Gm, F, Em, Am, G and C. Adjust your pace with the tempo control on ChordU, starting slowly and speeding up progressively. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Ro _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ is _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ a [Bb] big, _ _ long, _ [Em] _
girl _ _ _ [Bb] and she sells _ _ [C] _ _ _
like _ [Eb] a _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Cm] steamboat
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Can't [Gm] touch _ [Cm] _ _ an [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
audition
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Who [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ have _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] you [F] been to?
[C] Yeah, that [F] tall cat, she, [Am] where have you been to?
[E] Oh, so lonely, been crying, waiting for [F] _ [D] you
Yeah, that hillbilly, [D] _ he came in [G] time, out to get your [F] children
What about the children?
_ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ Who have you been to?
[D] _ _
_ [F] _ _ Johnny cheated, Frankie killed him
Johnny cheated, Frankie killed him
[E] Johnny killed him, don't blame him
How'd it turn into?
_ You thought he was [D] a killer, you didn't [G] promise
Kiss and swing [F] low, but sniffing [Dm] out the window
Don't _ [C] get your ready, [Dm] you already _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You _ _ know [Bb] you're never gonna make a movie _ maker
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Tom!
_ You know [Bb] you're never gonna make a movie [G] maker _ _ _
_ _ _ You know [C] you're _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Bb]
never [Am] gonna make a movie maker
[D] _ _ [Em] Tom!
You know _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Bb] you'll never make a movie [D] maker
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
Tom!
I [Am] can't hold on, I can't keep [Bm] pushing and pushing [C] and pushing and [Am] pushing on Pushing on
_ _ [G] _ _
_ I [Bm] quit loving you, _ [G] loving _ [F] you
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ [Dm] [A] Baby, I'm going to the country
_ _ Gonna buy my [D] land
_ [Em] _ [E] I'm going to the country to kill my lover man
Gonna kill my lover, gonna kill my lover
Gonna kill my lover man, gonna kill my lover man
Gonna kill my [G] lover _ _ _ [D] man
_ [F] _ [D] _ _ [F] Get on down, _ [D] get _ [F] on [Eb] down
Get [Dm] on [Cm] down, _ _ [G] like a chicken from the pan
[Bb] _ Big words say [D] now, hey
[F] That don't get rid of [G] wolves, love don't get it
Roses love don't get good
Messing like you don't get it
Chains like you don't get it
I'm [Dm] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ gonna find _ _ _ _ him
[B] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Gonna _ _ find _ _ _ him _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Gonna find _ _ him _ _
_ Gonna _ _ _ _ kill _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] my _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ lover
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Laura Nyro who authored this song.

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