Kittys Back

Bruce Springsteen

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   Em
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   Am
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    Em
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   Am
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   Dm
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   G
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Moderately (120 bpm)

Am7       E11          Am9           E11   Am9    E11 Am9
Cat-long sighs holdin' Kitty's black tooth.______
E11          Am9        E7#9      Am9               E11        |Am9 E11| Am9
 She left to marry some top  cat, ain't it the cold truth._____
E11       Dm                        Am
And there hasn't been a tally since Sal - ly left the al - ley,
      Dm                                            Esus4           E  Esus4 E7
Since Kitty left with big pret - ty things have got pret - ty thin,____   oh yeah,
                                         Dsus4
E|t's| young dudes are mus - cl - in' in.------

[Instrumental Solo]
      x2
| D | A | E |

Am          Em7        |Am  Em7|
Jack  Knife cries ah, _____
Am               Em7         Am                     Em7        |Am  Em7| Am
She goes running night - ly, light - ly through the jun - gle._____
Em7       Dm                                      Am7
And  them tin cans are ex - plod - in' out of the nine - ty de - gree heat,
     Dm                                  Esus4               |E |Esus4| E
Cat some - how lost his ba - by down on Bleek - er Street._____________
     Dm7
E|t's| sad,---- but it sure is true.-----
         G       G                G
(spoken:)Cat____ shrugs his shoul - ders, (sung:) sits  back ____ and   sighs:_____

C                    Em     F       G           Am
"Ooh,___ what can  I do?__  Ooh,____ what can I do?
C                    Em     F       G           Am
"Ooh,___ what can  I do?__  Ooh,____ what can I do?

[Instrumental Solo]
| Dm E7 | F7 Em | Dm E7 | F7#9 | E7#9 | Am

Organ solo 6 bars: Am
Guitar solo 16 bars: Am
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B|-----------13--15--15---13---15---15---13--|
G|-13/s| l.14----------------------------------|
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E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|--15/f.-15/f.--15---13-----13----15--15--13-15--15--|
G|------------------------14--------------------------|
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E|-13---13---13----15---15----15------17--17---17--17--17-|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
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[Horns]
 |             x2         |        x2       |      x6      |
E|-----|-----|-----|------|--------|--------|--------------|
B|--7--|--6--|--7--|---8--|--7--6--|--7--8--|--7--6--7--8--|
G|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--|--9--8--|--9-10--|--9--8--9--8--|
D|--9--|--8--|--9--|--10--|--9--8--|--9-10--|--9--8--9-10--|
A|-----|-----|-----|------|--------|--------|--------------|
E|-----|-----|-----|------|--------|--------|--------------|

[Organ Solo]                         |           x4              |
| Dm | Am | Dm | Esus | E | Esus | E | Dsus| D | D A | A A F#m E |

Am         Em7       Am        Em7        |Am7  Em7| Am
Cat - long lies back bent on a trash can, ______
Em7               Am               Em7        |Am Em7|Am
Flash - ing lights,_ 'cause he's a big  wheel______
Em7       Dm                                                       Am
Well, you bet - ter learn to move fast when you're young or you're not long a - round,
Dm                                           Esus4                | E | Esus4 |E
Cat some - how lost   his Kit -ty down in the     ci - ty pound._____
            Dm11          F9     Esus4  | E | Esus4 | E
So get right,    get tight,  get down!
      Esus4                                E
Well, who's that  down__ at the end of the al - ley?
Esus4              E
  She's been  gone so long.

          Esus4                             E
(Whisper) Here  she comes, here she comes, here she comes, here she comes,
Esus4                           E
here she comes, here she comes, here she comes, here she comes.

F#m                                         D               A
Kitty's back in town (here she comes now), Kitty's back in town (oh, oh allright)
F#m                                         D               A
Kitty's back in town (here she comes now), Kitty's back in town (oh, oh allright)
F#m                                         D               A
Kitty's back in town (here she comes now), Kitty's back in town (oh, oh allright)
F#m                                         D               A
Kitty's back in town (here she comes now), Kitty's back in town
    D7sus4                   D              |D7sus| D

Now Cat knows his Kit - ty's been un - true, ______
    A                       F#m
And that she left him for a ci - ty dude.
      D                 E7
Well, she's so soft,___ she's so blue,___
G                         Gsus
When he looks in - to her eyes,___ He just sits  back___ and sighs:___

C                  Em    F       G          Am
"Ooh,__ what can I do?_  Ooh,___ what can I do?"
C                  Em    F       G          Am
"Ooh,__ what can I do?_  Ooh,___ what can I do?"

(fade out)

 C             Em                 F        G       Am
"Ooh,______________   al - right, ooh,____ al - right."__
 C             Em                 F        G       Am
"Ooh,______________   al - right, ooh,____ al - right."__
 C             Em                 F        G       Am
"Ooh,______________   al - right, ooh,____ al - right."__
 C             Em                 F        G       Am
"Ooh,______________   al - right, ooh,____ al - right."__


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