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Catfish chords by
Chris Smither
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Key: Gb major•
Verse 1
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You know I'm standing by the water,


just staring at the stream,

tell me honey,
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D

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how will I eat catfish in your dreams?

Well catfish ain't expensive,

but neither is it free, child,

some folks crazy about it,
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others have to leave it be.
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D

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You walk down to the bank
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so you can flash your bait
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You're looking for a catfish, child,
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he ain't got long
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You ain't got long to wait
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Boy, catfish got whiskers

and a sweet little grin

But you never can tell where
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a catfish has been

Suckers and bullies never will do

But that old catfish will show
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you a thing or two
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You walk down to the bank
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so you can flash your bait
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You're looking for a catfish, child,

you ain't got long to wait
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Boy, I'll be your catfish,

honey, any old time

You just call out my name
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and, drop me your line

Cause I'm standing by the water,

just staring at the stream

Boy, tell me, honey,
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are there any catfish in you,

catfish in you,

catfish in your dream?
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • C

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Catfish by Chris Smither is Gb major.

The primary chords used in Catfish are Gb, Cb, Fb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Cb, Fb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Catfish is approximately 63 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Catfish using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Catfish. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Chris Smither.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Catfish to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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