Chord/Tab song: Cat Like Thief

Cat Like Thief feat. Tim Armstrong of Rancid
Boxcar Racer
2002 MCA Records
Submitted by: [email protected]

Key: A

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
A - x02220
A/C# - x476xx
D - xx0232
Esus - 022200
E - 022100

Intro:

Drumbeats: x4



Guitar: A--A/C#--D-- x2


Verse 1: Tim
I [A]fell down again
But [A/C#]I can't complain
A[D]nother false step
Could drive me insane
[A]Only got myself here[A/C#] to blame
So I [D]shake off defeat
and I start again
[A] Oh no I said I [A/C#]want to go
back But I [D]can't rendition
And I gotta stay on track
[A]Yeah make a [A/C#]tear like
that I [D]keep my head up
But I never react

Refrain 1: Tom
I [A]wrote it down
at least a [A/C#]month ago
[D]Sixteen chapters of
one thing you've blown
The [A]best thing [A/C#]yet to help
you [D]through and through
[A]That she [A/C#]was I feel
her [D]more than you

Chorus: Tom
[A/C#]Don't[D] [A]leave
[A/C#]don't[D] [Esus]leave [E]her



Interlude: A--A/C#--D-- x2


Verse 2: Tim
I [A]get up just to get
[A/C#]knocked back down
I [D]sit up just to get
knocked all around
I [A]wanna say something
But [A/C#]you're out of town
I [D]don't wanna have
another short down
Say s[A]tand up hey yo
[A/C#] let's make it clear
[D]Follow you home no
you were not there
You [A]saw me coming
jump[A/C#] you disappear
[D]Home alone every
night seems so clear
[A] You think you see
me here[A/C#] all along
[D]Got my crew coming
now One by one
[A] Two by two
[A/C#] Three by three
[D] Four by four
Let's do some more

Refrain 2: Tom
[A]Call me [A/C#]back when
word is [D]that she's gone
[A]Cat like thief[A/C#] she
stole air [D]from my lungs
[A]Leave me s[A/C#]tanding
on this [D]lonely grave
I [A]dug it [A/C#]out in case
she [D]turns away

(Repeat Chorus twice)

Bridge:
[A/C#] You think you've
seen it[D] All along
[A] Got my crew coming
now One by one
[A/C#] Two by two
[D] Three by three
[Esus] Four by four
[E] Let's do some more

(Repeat Chorus)

Outro: A/C#-D-Esus-E x8

Guitar 2:


e|-------12----------12----9----9----9----9----
B|-10-10----10-10-10----10---10---10---10---10-
G|---------------------------------------------
D|--------------------------------------------- x8
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------