Verse
E G# C#m
Maybe you're right
C# F#m
We're holding on too tight
B E
It's hard to say there's no right or wrong way
G# C#m
To love your child
C# F#m
It's rooted in denial
B
Entangled wire in codependence
[Chorus]
E C#m
Cathy come home for supper
E C#m
Cathy he doesn't love you
F#m
Cathy we know you're a dreamer
B
Your daddy's bad back, he needs you
E C#m
Tell us all about that suntan
E C#m
Tell us all about that bruise on your arm
G F#m Em D B
Oh, oh oh Oh oh, Cathy come home
[Verse 2]
E G# C#m
This boy of yours
C# F#m
Who throws you to the floor
B E
His car's outside and he's banging at our door
G# C#m
The baby's his
C# F#m
and this time you're gonna keep it
B
Your life, your choice, your happy ending
[Chorus]
E C#m
Cathy come home for supper
E C#m
Cathy he doesn't love you
F#m
Cathy we know you're a dreamer
B
Your daddy's bad back, he needs you
E C#m
Tell us all about that suntan
E C#m
Tell us all about that bruise on your arm
G F#m Em D B
Oh, oh oh Oh oh, Cathy come home
[Optional instrumental]
[Chorus]
N.C.
Cathy come home for supper
N.C.
Cathy he doesn't love you
B
Cathy we know you're a dreamer
E C#m
So tell us all about that suntan
E C#m
Tell us all about that bruise on your arm
G F#m Em D B
Oh, oh oh Oh oh, Cathy come home
[Outro]
G F#m Em D
Oh, oh oh Oh oh, Cathy come ho-
G F#m Em D
Oh, oh oh Oh oh, Cathy come ho-
G F#m Em D
Oh, oh oh Oh oh,
G F#m Em D
Cathy come ho