Mayday Parade
Black Cat
Lessons In Romantics
2007 Fearless Records
Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com
Key: D
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Bm - x24432
G - 320033
A - x02220
D - xx0232
A/C# - x476xx
F# - 244322
F#m - 244222
Verse 1:
Bm
close up camera one
G
the hero sings in this scene
A
the boy that gets the girl gets
D A/C#
to go home where they get married
Bm
but stop the tape
G
the sunset still looks fake to me
A
the hero looks like he can't breathe
F#
the damsel just left everything
Chorus:
Bm
you're like a black cat with a
black back pack full of fireworks
and you're gonna burn the
D A
city down right now
G A
whoa whoa
(Rpeat)
Guitar 2: in "whoa.."
e|-------2-------------|
B|-2h3p2----3--2--3--0-|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------| x2
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
Verse 2:
Bm
oh close up camera two
G
cause the hero dies in this scene
A
your inspiration is the
D F#
loss of absolutely everything
Bm
and flashback on the girl
G
as we montage every memory
A
and we bleed out in the bathroom sink
F#
and we fade out as the soundtrack sings
(Repeat Chorus)
Triplet beat: F#m--F#m--F#m--F#m
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mayday_parade/black_cat_tab_ver_3.html ]
Bridge:
Bm
she said get your hands off of my star
it's not your part but all your fault
G
and this jealous actress has a
habit of making things sound way too tragic
Bm
get your hands off of my star
it's not your part but all your fault
G
and this jealous actress has a
F#(hold)
habit of making things sound way too tragic
Guitar 2: while doing bridge, pluck the strings very fast!!!
e|--------------------0-|-2-0---0-----------------2-0---0-------|
B|----------------3-2---|-----3---3-2-3-2-------------3---3-----|
G|-4--4h6h7--4--4-------|-----------------2-4---------------2-4-|
D|----------------------|---------------------4-0---------------| x4
A|----------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|----------------------|---------------------------------------|
Interlude: Bm
Guitar 2: Very fast again!!!
e|----10----10-9-------------------------|
B|-12----12------10-8-7------------------|
G|----------------------7-6--------------|
D|--------------------------9-7----------| x2
A|------------------------------10-9-7---|
E|-------------------------------------7-|
G
and this jealous actress has a habit
of making things sound way too tragic
(Repeat)
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Bm G
and this jealous actress has a habit
A
whoa
Lead solo end on Bm!!!
Lead solo:
e|-2-0---0--------------|
B|-----3---3----2--3--0-|
G|------------2---------|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|