Key: C
Introduction:
G
The Indians send signals
Em
From the rocks above the pass
C
The cowboys take positions
Am
In the bushes and the grass
Eb
The squaw is with the Corporal
Cm
She is tied against the tree
Eb
She doesn't mind the language
Cm
It's the beating she don't need
Eb
She lets loose all the horses
C
When the Corporal is asleep
G
And he wakes to find the fire's dead
Em
And arrows in his hats
C
And Davy Crockett rides around
F
And says it's cool for cats
Em
it's cool for cats
G
The Sweeney's doing ninety
Em
'Cos they've got the word to go
C
They get a gang of villans
Am
In a shed up at Heathrow
Eb
They're counting out the fivers
Cm
When the hand cuffs lock again
Eb
In and out of Wandsworth
Cm
With the numbers on their names
Eb
It's funny how their missus'
C
Always look the bleeding same
G
And meanwhile at the station
Em
There's a couple of likely lads
C
Who swear like how's your father
F
And they're very cool for cats
Em
They're cool for cats
G
To change the mood a little
Em
I've been posing down the pub
C
On seeing my reflection
Am
I'm looking slightly rough
Eb
I fancy this, I fancy that
Cm
I wanna be so flash
Eb
I give a little muscle
Cm
And I spend a little cash
Eb C
But all I get is bitter and a nasty little rash
G
And by the time I'm sober
Em
I've forgotten what I've had
C F
And everybody tells me that it's cool to be a cat
Em
Cool for cats
Break...
G
Shake up at the disco
Em
And I think I've got a pull
C
I ask her lots of questions
Am
And she hangs on to the wall
Eb
I kiss her for the first time
Cm
And then I take her home
Eb
I'm invited in for coffee
Cm
And I give the dog a bone
Eb
She likes to go to discos
C
But she's never on her own
G
I said I'll see you later
Em
And I give her some old chat
C
But it's not like that on the TV
F
When it's cool for cats
Em
It's cool for c-c-c-c-ats