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