Chords with lyrics
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I flew around the world
F# minorF#m D MajorD
All the way from East Kentucky
B minorBm A augmentedA
In a split pea shell
D MajorD A augmentedA
I was chewing on a soda cracker
F# minorF#m D MajorD
She was chewing on some chewing tobacco
B minorBm A augmentedA
In a split pea shell
Chorus:
D MajorD F#F#
The moon's on fire, the bird's in a cage
G+G A augmentedA
The dog's all bark yeah, the band don't play
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Heaven knows this cruel little girl
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Katie, Katie Cruel
Verse:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I've been feeling fine
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Ever since my execution
B minorBm A augmentedA
Living in my own abyss
D MajorD A augmentedA
Away from the miracle weapon
F# minorF#m D MajorD
Away from the revolution
B minorBm A augmentedA
Waiting on a phantom's kiss
Chorus:
D MajorD F#F#
The moon's on fire, the bird's in a cage
G+G A augmentedA
The dog's all bark yeah, the band don't play
D MajorD F#F#
The yard's on fire, the inmates scream
G+G A augmentedA
I'm leaving today up this split pea street
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Heaven knows this cruel little girl
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Katie, Katie Cruel
Guitar solo over verse chords:
D MajorD A augmentedA
F# minorF#m D MajorD
B minorBm A augmentedA
D MajorD A augmentedA
F# minorF#m D MajorD
B minorBm A augmentedA
Chorus:
D MajorD F#F#
The moon's on fire, the wind's in the grave
G+G A augmentedA
The clocks are ticking, jump in place
D MajorD F#F#
The bells are ringing, a doll thinks back
G+G A augmentedA
The puppies roar, the planet's trashed
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Heaven knows this cruel little girl
D MajorD A augmentedA F#F#
Heaven knows it's cruel
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
Katie is a a cruel little girl
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Katie, Katie Cruel