Nine Cats (Acoustic version) This is the version that can be found on the Insignificance bonus disc from the re-issue Signify. Listen to the music for the timing/rhythm/hammer-ons/hammer-offs. Chords: Tuning EADGBE Amadd9 x07500 D6sus2/A x07700 Fmaj7 x33210 Fmaj13 x33200 Esus4 022200 E 022100 C x32010 G 320033 A minor x02210 Dsus4 xx0233 D xx0232 Dsus2 xx0230 Intro: Amadd9 | D6sus2/A Fmaj7 Fmaj13 | Esus4 E Amadd9 D6sus2/A The butterfly sailed on the breeze Fmaj7 Fmaj13 Esus4 E Past a field of barbed wire trees Amadd9 D6sus2/A Where golden dragons chased around Fmaj7 Fmaj13 Esus4 E Pampered poppies on the ground C G Am Fmaj7 Two silver trout sat way on high C G Am Fmaj7 And watched a royal samurai C G Am Fmaj7 Plant two black orchids in a box C G Am Fmaj7 And strap it to a laughing fox Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 A minstrel bought a crooked spoon Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 He gave it to a blue baboon Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 Who filled it full of virgin snow Fmaj7 G Am And watched it in the afterglow Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Fmaj7 | G | Am Amadd9 D6sus2/A The toad stoon in his ballet shoes Fmaj7 Fmaj13 Esus4 E Teaching sixteen kangaroos Amadd9 D6sus2/A How to skip across a lake Fmaj7 Fmaj13 Esus4 E They found it hard to stay awake C G Am Fmaj7 A pharaoh played a merry tune C G Am Fmaj7 And watched nine cats dance on the moon C G Am Fmaj7 I didn't know what all this meant C G Am Fmaj7 I didn't know why I was sent. Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 I threw five clocks down on my bed Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 The chimes danced out on golden threads Am Dsus4 D Dsus2 And turned to footprints on my wall Fmaj7 G Am Sequined tears began to fall Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Am | Dsus4 D Dsus2 Fmaj7 | G | Am
