Stray Cat Strut

Stray Cats

Composição de: Brian R Setzer

Tom:

Afinação:

E|-7/8~--------------------------------------| 
B|-7/8~--8-----------------------8-----------| 
G|---------10brp8-10-8---------8------10---8\| 
D|---------------------------9-----11----7---| 
A|------------------------10-----------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------| 

 then another measure of just bass
 then...

E|-----------------------------------| 
B|-----------------------------------| 
G|-----------------------------------| 
D|--10\--------8\--------6\--------5\| 
A|-----------------------------------| 
E|---8\--------6\--------4\--------3\| 

 "ooohh......."

     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3|                    
B|---8---------6---------4---------3|                    
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| x4                 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5|                    
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| hopefully my chord 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| names are correct  

 "black and orange stray cat...."                                      
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3| 
B|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3| 
G|---8--8--7--7--5--5--4--4-4| 
D|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5| 
A|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5| 
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3|

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     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "ain't got enuf..."

E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3| 
B|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3| 
G|---8--8--7--7--5--5--4--4-4| 
D|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5| 
A|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5| 
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3| 

     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "I'm flat broke..."

E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 
B|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 
G|---8--8--7--7--5--5--4--4-4--8\-| 
D|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5-10\-| 
A|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5-10\-| 
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 

 "stray cat strut..."

    Fm    Em    Db    C
E|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3|            
B|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3|            
G|-10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5|            
D|-10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5| play twice 
A|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3|            
E|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3|            

 "get shoes thrown at me..."

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E|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 
B|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 
G|-10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5-10\-| 
D|-10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-5-10\-| 
A|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 
E|--8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-3--8\-| 

      Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3|            
B|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3|            
G|---8--8------7--7------5--5------4--4|            
D|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5| play twice 
A|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5|            
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3|            

E|------8--------------------------------| 
B|------8--------------------------------| 
G|-10~-----10b-8-------------------------| 
D|---------------10--8--6--8--6h8-5h6p5tr| 
A|---------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------| 

E|-------------------------------------2-1-| 
B|-------------------------------1--4------| 
G|---------------0-----------0h1-----------| 
D|------0--1--3-----1--0-------------------| 
A|-2/3--------------------3----------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------| 

E|--8---8--6--6--4--4--3| 
B|--9---9--7--7--5--5--4| 
G|--9---9--7--7--5--5--4| 
D|-10--10--8--8--6--6--5| 
A|----------------------| 
E|----------------------| 

E|--------------------------8-------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------| 
G|-----------------8--11b-----8b----------8---10| 
D|----------7---10--------------10----10---10---| 
A|---6---9--------------------------------------| 
E|-8--------------------------------------------|

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 "I don't bother chasing..."                                           
E|-8--8--10--8--8--8--8--8| 
B|-9--9---9--9--9--9--9--9| 
G|10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10| 
D|------------------------| 
A|------------------------| 
E|------------------------| 

E|-8--10--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
B|-8---8--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
G|-8---8--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 

 "I slink down the alley..."
E|-8--8--10--8--8--8--8--8| 
B|-9--9---9--9--9--9--9--9| 
G|10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10| 
D|------------------------| 
A|------------------------| 
E|------------------------| 

 'howling to the moon..."   
E|-10-10-10-10--11-11-11-11| 
B|-10-10-10-10--11-11-11-11| 
G|-11-11-11-11--12-12-12-12| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 

 "singing the blues..."

     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "wild stray cat-you're a real..."

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     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "I wish I could be as carefree..."

      Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 
B|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 
G|---8--8------7--7------5--5------4--4---8\--| 
D|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5--10\--| 
A|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5--10\--| 
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 

E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 
B|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 
G|---8--8--7--7--5--5--4--4-| 
D|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-| 
A|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-| 
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 

E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 
B|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 
G|---8--8--7--7--5--5--4--4-| 
D|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-| 
A|--10-10--8--8--6--6--5--5-| 
E|---8--8--6--6--4--4--3--3-| 

E|--------------8--------|                                  
B|-8----9--8----8----9--8| Over the next four measures      
G|-8----8--8----8----8--8| the guitar does something        
D|-----------------------| vaguely like this over the bass. 
A|-----------------------|                                  
E|-----------------------|                                  

E|7/8~-----11~--10~---7/8~-------------------------| 
B|7/8~-----10~---9~---7/8~---8------------4-------3| 
G|-----------------------------10b-8----5-------4--| 
D|------------------------------------6-------5----| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------|

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E|-7/8~-----11~--10~| 
B|-7/8~-----10~---9~| 
G|------------------| 
D|------------------| 
A|------------------| 
E|------------------| 

E|8--11-10-8-------------8------------------------------| 
B|-----------11-10-8------------------------------------| 
G|-------------------10b---10br8-10-8-------8~-8--------| 
D|------------------------------------10---------10-8---| 
A|---------------------------------------10-----------10| 
E|------------------------------------------------------| 

 "I don't bother chasing.."   
E|-8--8--10--8--8--8--8--8| 
B|-9--9---9--9--9--9--9--9| 
G|10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10| 
D|------------------------| 
A|------------------------| 
E|------------------------| 

E|-8--10--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
B|-8---8--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
G|-8---8--8--8-8--8\7-8\7-8| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 

 "I slink down the alley.."
E|-8--8--10--8--8--8--8--8| 
B|-9--9---9--9--9--9--9--9| 
G|10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10| 
D|------------------------| 
A|------------------------| 
E|------------------------| 

 'howling to the moon..."
E|-10-10-10-10--11-11-11-11| 
B|-10-10-10-10--11-11-11-11| 
G|-11-11-11-11--12-12-12-12| 
D|-------------------------| 
A|-------------------------| 
E|-------------------------| 

 "singing the blues..."

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     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "wild stray cat-you're a real..."

     Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
B|---8---------6---------4---------3| 
G|---8---------7---------5---------4| 
D|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
A|--10---------8---------6---------5| 
E|---8---------6---------4---------3| 

 "I wish I could be as carefree..."

      Cm        Bb        Ab        G
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 
B|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 
G|---8--8------7--7------5--5------4--4---8\--| 
D|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5--10\--| 
A|--10-10------8--8------6--6------5--5--10\--| 
E|---8--8------6--6------4--4------3--3---8\--| 

then bass again


[Outro]


E|-8--------------------------------10tr-----10\-| 
B|-----------------------------------8tr------8\-| 
G|---10brp8-10-8---------------------8tr------8\-| 
D|---------------10-8----8-9-10-----10-------10\-| 
A|--------------------10-------------------------| 
E|-----------------------------------------------| 

*******************************************

| b    bend up
| r    release bend
| ~    vibrato
| /    slide up

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| \    slide down
| *    trill
| tr   tremelo pick
| p.m. palm mute
| x    muffled string or note
| h    hammer on
| p    pull off

Ab
Bb
C
Cm
Db
4
Em
Fm
G

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