Some Cats Know Chords by Peggy Lee
Tempo:
79.55 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Gb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] The old prospector's nose for gold
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the [D] trick [Gm] to making [A] [Em] Apple pie [F] [D] These mysteries One cannot
This [Dm] old black heart
so queer and quaint
[Bb] Like [Gm] making [Ab] love or [Gm] making rain
[Fm]
[Ab] Either [Gm] you got it
[B] or
[Gm] you
[Db] [Bbm] ain't
[A] [Eb] Some cats know
You [Db] [G] can tell by [Bbm] the touching
[G]
They [Dbm] [G] [Db] don't come [G] on
Huffing [Bb] and a puffing [G] and a grabbing [Gb] and a clutching
[G]
Some [Ab] cats know [Gb] [Ab]
[Ebm] how to [Ab] take it [Bb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But [E] [Bb] [F] [Cm] if a cat [F] don't know
[Eb] A [F] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] [Bb]
[A] [Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know
[Eb]
[Db] how [G] to stir [Db] up the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm] keep fooling around
Till you're halfway
[Cm] to [Db] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb]
Some [Ab] cats know
[Gb] [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] how to make [Bb] the honey flow
[B] [Gb]
But [F] [Eb] if a cat [F] don't know
A [Cm] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm]
[Bb] [Ab] Some [Gb] cats know just [Ab] where [Gb] it's [Ab] at
[Gb] [E] They're not like [Gb] some [B] others
[Dbm] [F] I [Eb] would [F] rather one [Cm] like that
[Bb] If I [Gm] had my [Bb] druthers
[Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] to play nice and [Eb] pretty
[Bbm] Nice and soft and soon you're
[Eb] To good [Db] time city
[Eb]
Some [A] [Ab] cats know
How to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
[Gb]
But [F] if [Eb] a cat don't [F] know
[Cm] A cat [F] don't [Gm] know
[Fm] He
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb] just [Eb] don't know
[Bbm]
[Eb]
You
[Bb] [Eb] [Bm] [Bbm] [Dbm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the [D] trick [Gm] to making [A] [Em] Apple pie [F] [D] These mysteries One cannot
This [Dm] old black heart
so queer and quaint
[Bb] Like [Gm] making [Ab] love or [Gm] making rain
[Fm]
[Ab] Either [Gm] you got it
[B] or
[Gm] you
[Db] [Bbm] ain't
[A] [Eb] Some cats know
You [Db] [G] can tell by [Bbm] the touching
[G]
They [Dbm] [G] [Db] don't come [G] on
Huffing [Bb] and a puffing [G] and a grabbing [Gb] and a clutching
[G]
Some [Ab] cats know [Gb] [Ab]
[Ebm] how to [Ab] take it [Bb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But [E] [Bb] [F] [Cm] if a cat [F] don't know
[Eb] A [F] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] [Bb]
[A] [Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know
[Eb]
[Db] how [G] to stir [Db] up the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm] keep fooling around
Till you're halfway
[Cm] to [Db] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb]
Some [Ab] cats know
[Gb] [Ab]
[Gb] [Db] how to make [Bb] the honey flow
[B] [Gb]
But [F] [Eb] if a cat [F] don't know
A [Cm] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm]
[Bb] [Ab] Some [Gb] cats know just [Ab] where [Gb] it's [Ab] at
[Gb] [E] They're not like [Gb] some [B] others
[Dbm] [F] I [Eb] would [F] rather one [Cm] like that
[Bb] If I [Gm] had my [Bb] druthers
[Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] to play nice and [Eb] pretty
[Bbm] Nice and soft and soon you're
[Eb] To good [Db] time city
[Eb]
Some [A] [Ab] cats know
How to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
[Gb]
But [F] if [Eb] a cat don't [F] know
[Cm] A cat [F] don't [Gm] know
[Fm] He
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb] just [Eb] don't know
[Bbm]
[Eb]
You
[Bb] [Eb] [Bm] [Bbm] [Dbm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Gb
F
Eb
Bb
Ab
[C] The old prospector's nose for gold _
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the [D] trick [Gm] to making [A] [Em] Apple pie [F] [D] These mysteries One cannot
This _ _ [Dm] old black heart
so queer and quaint
[Bb] Like [Gm] making [Ab] love or [Gm] making rain
_ [Fm]
[Ab] Either [Gm] you got it
[B] or
_ [Gm] _ you
_ [Db] _ _ [Bbm] ain't _
[A] _ _ [Eb] Some cats know
You [Db] _ _ [G] can tell by [Bbm] the touching
[G]
They [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ [Db] don't come [G] on
Huffing [Bb] and a puffing [G] and a grabbing [Gb] and a clutching
[G] _
Some [Ab] cats know _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _
[Ebm] how to [Ab] take it [Bb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Cm] if a cat [F] don't know
[Eb] A [F] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [A] _ [Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know
[Eb] _
_ [Db] how [G] to stir [Db] up the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] keep fooling around
Till you're halfway
[Cm] to [Db] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb] _
_ Some [Ab] cats know
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gb] [Db] how to make [Bb] the honey flow
[B] _ [Gb] _
But _ [F] _ [Eb] if a cat [F] don't know
A [Cm] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] Some [Gb] cats know just [Ab] where [Gb] it's [Ab] at
[Gb] _ [E] They're not like [Gb] some [B] others
[Dbm] _ [F] _ I [Eb] would [F] rather one [Cm] like that
[Bb] _ If I [Gm] had my [Bb] _ druthers
[Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] _ to play nice and [Eb] pretty
_ [Bbm] Nice _ and soft and soon you're
[Eb] To good [Db] time city
[Eb] _
Some [A] [Ab] cats know
How _ _ to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
_ [Gb]
But _ _ [F] _ if [Eb] a cat don't [F] know
[Cm] A cat [F] don't [Gm] know
[Fm] He _
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] just [Eb] don't know _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
Sailor who can read the sky
[E] the gambler's sense [D] of when to fold
[E] the [D] trick [Gm] to making [A] [Em] Apple pie [F] [D] These mysteries One cannot
This _ _ [Dm] old black heart
so queer and quaint
[Bb] Like [Gm] making [Ab] love or [Gm] making rain
_ [Fm]
[Ab] Either [Gm] you got it
[B] or
_ [Gm] _ you
_ [Db] _ _ [Bbm] ain't _
[A] _ _ [Eb] Some cats know
You [Db] _ _ [G] can tell by [Bbm] the touching
[G]
They [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ [Db] don't come [G] on
Huffing [Bb] and a puffing [G] and a grabbing [Gb] and a clutching
[G] _
Some [Ab] cats know _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _
[Ebm] how to [Ab] take it [Bb] nice and [E] slow
[Gb] But _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Cm] if a cat [F] don't know
[Eb] A [F] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [A] _ [Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know
[Eb] _
_ [Db] how [G] to stir [Db] up the feeling
[Eb]
They [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] keep fooling around
Till you're halfway
[Cm] to [Db] the [Gbm] ceiling
[Eb] _
_ Some [Ab] cats know
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gb] [Db] how to make [Bb] the honey flow
[B] _ [Gb] _
But _ [F] _ [Eb] if a cat [F] don't know
A [Cm] cat [Bb] don't know
[Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] Some [Gb] cats know just [Ab] where [Gb] it's [Ab] at
[Gb] _ [E] They're not like [Gb] some [B] others
[Dbm] _ [F] _ I [Eb] would [F] rather one [Cm] like that
[Bb] _ If I [Gm] had my [Bb] _ druthers
[Eb] Some [Bbm] cats know [Eb]
how [Bbm] _ to play nice and [Eb] pretty
_ [Bbm] Nice _ and soft and soon you're
[Eb] To good [Db] time city
[Eb] _
Some [A] [Ab] cats know
How _ _ to take [Gb] it nice and [E] slow
_ [Gb]
But _ _ [F] _ if [Eb] a cat don't [F] know
[Cm] A cat [F] don't [Gm] know
[Fm] He _
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] just [Eb] don't know _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You
_ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _