Stray Cat Strut Uke tab by Stray Cats

8 Chords used in the song: Cm, Bb, G#, G, Fm, D, C#, C

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Tablature / Chords (Full Song)

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Artist: Stray Cats

Album: Built For Speed

Year: 1982

Difficulty:

4.88

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

Intro

A: ------------------------2--6-----------0--6--
E: 7--8-----------1-----3--------3-----1--------
C: 6--7--7b5---3-----3--------------1-----------
G: ---------------------------------------------

Verse:

Cm Bb G# G

(feel the shift)

Fm D C# C x2

Cm Bb G# G x2

Fill 1:

A: ---3-----------1-----1-----1-----------2------------------
E: ---3--1-----------------------3--4--3--------------1--3---
C: 5--------3--0-----------------------------0--2--3--------3
G: ------------------1-----1---------------------------------

A: -----------------------------3-----3--1--1--------2------
E: --------------------2--1-----0-----0--2--2--0--0---------
C: --2--0--------0--3--------0-----0-----2--2--0--0--3--0--3
G: --------0--1-----------------1-----1--------1--1--0------

A: -----0-----------3--------------------
E: --2-----------2--------------------1--
C: --------0--3--------3--0--0--3--0-----
G: --------------------------------------

A: ---3-----3--5--------3-----3-----3-----3-----3--3--5-----3
E: ---4--1-----1--4--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3--3
C: 5-----------------------------------------------3-----3--3
G: ---------1-----------1-----1-----1-----1-----1------------

A: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3-----3-----3--5--------3-----3-----3
E: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3--1-----1-----1--4--1-----1-----1---
C: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3------------------------------------
G: --------------------------1-----1-----------1-----1-----1

A: -----3-----3--0--5--5--5--1--6--6--6--
E: --1-----1-----2--2--2--2--3--6--6--6--
C: -----------------------------7--7--7--
G: -----1-----1--------------------------

(Go back to Verse)

Fill 2:

A: ------6--5-----2--3-----------------------2-----2--3--0--5
E: 7--8--5-----4--2--3--3--1-----4--------3--------2--3------
C: ---7-----------------------3-----0--3--------2------------
G: ----------------------------------------------------------

A: -----3--6--5--3--1--0--------3---------------------------
E: --4-----------------------1-----1-----1------------------
C: -----------------------------------3-----3--0-----3--3--0
G: -----------------------0-----------------------0---------

A: --1-----
E: -----3--
C: --------
G: --------

A: ---3-----3--5--------3-----3-----3-----3-----3--3--5-----3
E: ---4--1-----1--4--1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3-----3--3
C: 5-----------------------------------------------3-----3--3
G: ---------1-----------1-----1-----1-----1-----1------------

A: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3-----3-----3--5--------3-----3-----3
E: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3--1-----1-----1--4--1-----1-----1---
C: --3--3--3--2--3--2--3------------------------------------
G: --------------------------1-----1-----------1-----1-----1

A: -----3-----3--0--5--5--5--1--6--6--6--
E: --1-----1-----2--2--2--2--3--6--6--6--
C: -----------------------------7--7--7--
G: -----1-----1--------------------------

Play main theme again (Cm Bb G# G)

Outro:

A: ------------------1-----1--2-----0--5--
E: 8--------1-----------3-----------2--2--
C: ---5--3-----3--0--------------0--------
G: ---------------------------------------

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About this song: Stray Cat Strut

"Stray Cat Strut" is the eighth track on the Stray Cats' debut album, Stray Cats, released in 1981 in the UK. In the US, the song was first released in 1982 on Built for Speed. The song became a hit in the US, peaking at number three on the Billboard Hot 100, over a year after it had reached its number eleven peak in the UK. The music video for the song received extensive airplay on MTV during the channel's early days. In the October 1998 issue of Guitar World magazine, Brian Setzer's solo from Stray Cat Strut ranked #92 on the "Top 100 Guitar Solos of All Time" list.

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