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Key: Bb minor•
Intro 1
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Car_
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oline,
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Caroline
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I never could leave you to struggle
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Hold the line, hold the line
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I'll be there on the double
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In time, in time
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Everyone does see trouble
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And you don't need to know
Verse 2

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why when you cry
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You don't need to know why

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why when you cry
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Violet's eyes,
Verse 3
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Violet plays

Going back home to the
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Great Lakes
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Ab
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Where the cattail sways
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With the lonesome loon
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Riding that train in late June
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With the windows wide by my side
Verse 4

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With the windows wide
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Absus4
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With the windows wide by my side
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Absus4
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Absus4
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Verse 5
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Ab
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And the cluster_ s fell,
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like an empty bell
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Meteor shower at the motel
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Where the empty space
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is a saving grace
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Making good time and doing well

Still the question sings,
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like Saturn's rings
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Maybe she knows and she won't tell
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But you don't need to know
Verse 6
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why
Absus4
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when you cry
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You don't need to know why
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You don't need to know why when you cry
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Absus4
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Absus4
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Verse 7
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Ab
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And I find you there
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in your country flair
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Absus4
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Middle of the river in a lawn chair
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With your wrinkled hands
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and your silver hair
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Leaving here soon and you know where
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To where the cattail sways
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with the lonesome loon
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You'll be riding that train in late June
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With the windows wide by your side
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With the win_ dows wide
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With the windows wide by your side
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You don't need to know why
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You don't need to know why when you cry
Outro 1
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Absus4
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Absus4
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Chords

  • Bbm

  • Ab

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  • Absus4

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  • Db

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Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Cattails?

The original key of Cattails by Big Thief is Bb minor.

What are the main chords for Cattails?

The primary chords used in Cattails are Bbm, Ab, Gb, Absus4, Db.

Do I need a capo to play Cattails?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Is Cattails beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Ab, Gb, Absus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Cattails?

The tempo of Cattails is approximately 81 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Cattails?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Cattails?

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

Is there a tuner available for Cattails?

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 Big Thief.

Can I save Cattails to play later?

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

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You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Cattails by Big Thief on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.