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