She Caught the Katy
Blues Brothers, Taj Mahal, Blues Brother Band, BB Style, Dave Williams Band, Widespread Panic
Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal
   

Midi 1(A110)   Midi 2(Bb96)*


Midi 3(Bb96)*-harp
Tabbed by Mark Purintun 3/09
For Diatonic harmonica
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Lead in:  9 measures...





 

 

 

 

  8    -8    7   8 7 rR   8b  8b  8b -8 -8 7  6   7 --->
| She caught the Katy,  | and left me a  mule to ride. |
-> 8    -8    7   8 7 rR   8b  8b  8b -8 -8 7  6   7 --->
| She caught the Katy,  | and left me a  mule to ride. |
-> 9 9 9 9 9 9 -9 78 9 9 9  6  -6    7 7    7    -6  8 8 r -6   7    8b  -8   7   -10
|       |                  My (ah)| baby caught the Katy, left me | mule to ride. The |
    8b    -6    7 r  -6 7     7   -6 8b  7  R   9  -9   8   7  r  6
| train pulled out, and I | swung on behind. |'mcrazy bout her, that |
    8b  8b 7 8b -8  7   7----> rRRR   RRRR
| hardheaded woman of mine. |       |      |
 
   8  -8  7 8     7 rR    8b   8b  8b    -8 -8   7     7---->
| Man my baby's long, | great god she's mighty she's tall. | 

| 9 9 9   9 9 9 -9 78 9 9 9 -9 78  |

     8   -8  7 8     7 rR    8b   8b   8b    -8 -8   7   -6 7 --> RR   RRRr 6 -6
| Y'know my baby's long, | great gosh she's mighty she's tall. |     |      Well  |
  7 7  7 -6   8      8 r -6  7   8b   -8    7  r -10     8b     -6      7 r -6    7
| m y baby's she's long, my ba | by she's tall - she | sleeps w'head 'nkitchen 'nher |
    7   -6 8b     7  R    9 -9   8    7 r   6     8b    8b 7 8b -8  7   7     rRR
| feet out in th'hall. | Crazy 'bout her, that | hard-headed woman of mine. |     |

  RRR  5    5    -5  -5 -6 7     -10  8b   7 r 7    -10   9     9     8  
|     Well, I | love my baby, | she's so fine. I | wish she'd come'n see |
 -10   9 r  9  r  -6   7  
| me some time. Don´t be |
    8   7   7   -6 r 8b  7    8b   -8  7   -6   7      8   7    7   -6  7  7   -6 7
| lieve I love her, what a | hole I'm in. She don't | believe what I'm sayin', look |
    8  7   7    -6  7   -8  8
| what a shape I'm in. Huh Huh |

    Instrumental here   (20 measures)

| 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 |

| 9 -9 -9 -8 -9 -9 -8 9 -9 8 | 7 7 7 7 7 -7 6 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 7 r |

| 7 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 | 8 8 7 7 7 -7 7 -7 6 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 -7 |

| 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 -7 | 9 9 8 | 9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 -7 |

|7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 | 9 9 9 -9 8 -9 8 | 9 9 9 9 -9 8 -9 8 | 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 |

| 10 10 9 -9 7 | 7 7 7 -7 6 -7 7 7 8 9 | 9 9 -9 8 7 -7 6 R |

| 7 7 7 -7 6 -7 8 -9 | 9 9 -9 8/ 7 -7 6 R |

    8     -8   7   8 7 rR    8b  8b  8b 7 8b-8  7   7----> RRR   9 9 9 -9 78 9 9 9 -9 78
| She caught the Katy,    | and left me a mule to ride. |      |                         |
   8     -8   7   8 7 rR   8b  8b  8b -8 -8 7 -6   7----> RR  RRRr   6  -6
| She caught the Katy,  | and left me a  mule to ride. |     |     Well my |
  7  7    7    -6  8 8 r -6   7    8b  -8   7 r -10     8b    -6    7 r  -6 7 
| baby caught the Katy, left me | mule to ride. The | train pulled out, and I |
     7   -6 8b  7 R       9 -9    8   7 r   6     8b  8b  7 8b -8  7   7---->
| swung on behind. | 'mcrazy 'bout her, that | hardheaded woman of mine. |

Instrumental to end...

| 7 7 7 -7 6 -7 7 7 r -7 -5 | R R R R | R R R R | R R R R| R R R R | R R 9 9 |

| 9 9 9 -9 8 9 9 9 -9 8 | 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 |

| -9 9 -9 -9 8 -9 r -9 8 9 -9 8 | 7 7 7 7 7 -7 6 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 7 r |

| r 7 8 7 7 78 8 78 8 7 | 8 8 7 7 7 -7 7 -7 6 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 -7 |

| 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 -7 | 9 9 8 | 9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 -7 | 7 7 7 -7 6 7 7 |

 

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