(Bass Run - Single notes: E F# G)
GThe (320003@1)old cat on the roof
(Bass Run - Single notes: A B C)
Che (x32010@1)can stand a little push
(Bass Run - Single notes: C B A)
A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)                G (320003@1)        
cause he's got nine good lives to live

(Bass Run - Single notes: D-C-B-A)
GBut (320003@1)like my Mama said
Cyou (x32010@1)only live till your dead
A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)               G (320003@1)        
and you got to give and give and give

GThere's (320003@1)a pebble in the pond
Crollin' (x32010@1)on and on
A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)                   GMakin' (320003@1)waves and tides and ripples and rings

GThere's (320003@1)a leaf in the wind
Cthat (x32010@1)don't know where to end
A (x02220@1)              D (xx0232@1)                 Gchasin' (320003@1)days and ways and wishes and dreams
(Bass Run - Single notes: C B A)

CHORUS

D (xx0232@1)                         GSeems (320003@1)like everyone is out, looking for the sun
        C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)          Dsingin' (xx0232@1)rain and pain on he who hesitates
Dbut (xx0232@1)it'll shine when it shines
          Gyou (320003@1)might think I'm wastin' time
        C (x32010@1)             D (xx0232@1)                   Gbut (320003@1)I'm just a good old boy that's learned to wait

GWhippoorwill's (320003@1)in the Dawn
CPretty (x32010@1)soon he'll be gone
A (x02220@1)          D (xx0232@1)              Gand (320003@1)he's got one good song to sing

GBut (320003@1)like my Daddy said
CIt's (x32010@1)in your heart not your head
A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)               Gand (320003@1)you got to sing and sing and sing

GThere's (320003@1)a window in the wall
Clooking (x32010@1)out on it all
A (x02220@1)           D (xx0232@1)                    Gleavin' (320003@1)fears and tears and troubles alone

GThere's (320003@1)a fire in the stove
Ckeepin' (x32010@1)out the cold
A (x02220@1)            D (xx0232@1)                      Gwarmin' (320003@1)wine and winters and babies and homes



CHORUS

D (xx0232@1)                         GSeems (320003@1)like everyone is out, looking for the sun
        C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1)         Dsingin' (xx0232@1)rain and pain on he who hesitates
Dbut (xx0232@1)it'll shine when it shines
          Gyou (320003@1)might think I'm wastin' time
        C (x32010@1)             D (xx0232@1)                   Gbut (320003@1)I'm just a good old boy that's learned to wait
        C (x32010@1)             D (xx0232@1)                   Gyes (320003@1)I'm just a good old boy that's learned to wait

End 
// Use the bass runs throughout the song except in the Chorus
   Cheers!