Cats In The Cradle Guitar Chords & Lyrics
By Ugly Kid Joe · Accurate chord sheet on WokChords (Wok Chords)
Key
E
1.0x
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Verse 1
E
A
child arrived, just the
G
other
day
A
Came
to the world, in the
E
usual
way
E
There
were planes to catch,
G
bills
to pay
A
He
learned to walk, while
E
I
was away
He was
D
talking
fore, I knew it and when he could,
he said, "
G
Im
gonna be like
E
you,
dad,
You
G
know
Im gonna be like
E
you",
The
E
cats
in the cradle
and the
G
silver
spoon, Little
G
boy
blue
and a
A
man
on the moon,
E
When
you comin home son,
G
I
dont know when,
D
Well
get together
E
then,
G
You
know well have a,
E
good
time then
My
E
son
turned ten, just the
G
other
day
He
A
said
"Thanks for the ball dad, come
E
on,
lets play
E
Could
you teach me to throw?", I said "
G
Not
today
A
I
got a lot to do", he said "
E
Thats
OK"
He
D
walked
away with, a smile on his face,
G
he
said
"
G
Im
gonna be like
E
him,
yeah, you know
G
Im
gonna be like
E
him"
Well he
E
came
from college, just the
G
other
day
So
A
much
like a man, I just
E
have
to say
Im
E
proud
of you, could you
G
sit
for a while
He
A
shook
his head, and he
E
said
with a smile
D
What
Im feeling like, dad, is to borrow the car keys
G
see
you later, can I have
E
them
please
Ive
E
long
since retired, my
G
son
moved away
A
I
called him up, just the
E
other
day
E
Id
like to see you, if
G
you
dont mind
A
He
said: Id love to, dad, if I could
E
find
the time.
You see, my new
D
jobs
hassle, and the kids got the flu,
but
G
its
sure nice, talking to
E
you
dad,
it was
G
sure
nice talking to
E
you.
And as I
D
hung
up the phone
is occurred to me, Hed
G
grown
up just like
E
me
My
G
boy
was just like
E
me!