Names Chords & Lyrics by Cat Power

Names

guitar chords lyrics

Cat Power

Love this song so so much, so I thought I'd work up some chords for it:) Hope you enjoy!



G Em x2


G Em
His name was Perry
G Em

He had a learning difficulty
G Em
His father was a very mean man
G Em
His father burnt his skin
D Am
His father sent him to his death
D Am
He was ten years old x3

G Em
Her name was Naomi
G Em
Beautiful round face, so ashamed
G Em
Told me how to please a man
G Em
After school in the back of the bus
D Am
She was doin' it every day
D Am
She was eleven years old x3

G Em
Her name was Sheryl
G Em
Black hair like an electric space
G Em
She would pretty paint my face
G Em
She was a very good friend
D Am
Her father would come to her in the night
D A
(no lyrics)
D Am
She was twelve years old x2

G Em
His name was Donovan
G Em
He was a very good friend
G Em
The cards were stacked against him
G Em
He was selling cocaine
D Am
The last time I saw him
D Am
He was thirteen years old x3

G Em
His name was Charles
G Em
He said he was in love with me
G Em
We were both fourteen
G Em
Then I had to move away
D Am
Then he began to smoke crack
D Am
Then he had to sell ass
D Am
I don't know where he is
D Am
I don't know where they are

G Em x2

D Am G