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Theme song from the film "Cat Ballou" (1965)
(Music: Jerry Livingston / Lyrics: Mack David)
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ATTENTION: All chords for 4 beats OR count the *
Intro 1
| [C]** [F]** | [G]** [C]* |
Intro 2
[C] [F]** [C]**
Well now friends, just lend an ear for you're now about to hear
[F] [C]
the ballad of Cat Ballou.
[Em] [Dm]
It's a song that's newly made and Professor Sam the Shade
[G] [C]
and the Sunrise Kid are singin' it for you.
[C] [Am]
Cat Ballou,
[F] [C]***
Cat Ballou.
Verse 1
[Am] [C]
It's a hangin' day in Wolf City, Wyomin',
[C] [F] [C]
Wolf City, Wyomin', eighteen-ninety-four.
[G] [F/G]*
They're gonna drop Cat Ballou
[G]* [G]* [C]** [Am]** [F]* [G]* [C]*
through the gallows floor.
Verse 2
[Am] [C]
She killed a man in Wolf City, Wyomin',
[C] [F] [C]
Wolf City, Wyomin', killed a man it's true.
[G] [F/G]*
And that is why they're a-hangin'
[G]* [G]* [C]* [Am]* [F]* [G]* [C]*
hangin' Cat Ballou.
Bridge
[G]* [G]* [G]* [C] [Am]
She has the smile of an angel (fights like the devil),
[Dm]** [G]** [Dm]** [G]**
the eyes of an angel (bites like the devil),
[C] [Am]
the face of an angel (I say she's the devil),
[Dm]** [G]** [C]
she's mean and evil through and through.
Chorus
[G] [C]
Cat Ballou, Cat Ballou,
[G] [C]
she's mean and evil through and through.
Interlude
| [C]** [F]** | [G]** [C]* |
Verse 3
[Am] [C]
With her outlaw band, they're now tellin' the story,
[C] [F] [C]
now tellin' the story, how she rode the plain,
[G] [F/G]*
the wildest gal in the West
[G]* [G]* [C]** [Am]** [C]****
since Calamity Jane.
Verse 4
[Am] [C]
And today's the day that she's goin' to glory
[C]** [Am]** [F] [C]
she's goin' to glory for the way she sinned.
[G] [F/G]*
They'll be a-speedin' her soul
[G]* [G]* [C]** [Db]** [C]*
to the wayward wind.
[Briddge]
[G]* [G]* [G]* [C] [Am]
She has the smile of an angel (fights like the devil),
[Dm]** [G]** [Dm]** [G]**
the eyes of an angel (bites like the devil),
[C] [Am]
the face of an angel (I say she's the devil),
[Dm]** [G]** [C]
she's mean and evil through and through.
[End-Chorus]
[G] [C]
Cat Ballou, Cat Ballou,
[G] [C]
she's mean and evil through and through.
[G] [C]
Cat Ballou, Cat Ballou,
[G]* [G]* [C]** [F]** [G]** [C]* [C]*
she's mean and evil through and through.