Cats In The Cradle Song Lyrics

Cats in the cradle songtext my child arrived just the other day came to the world in the usual way.

Cats in the cradle song lyrics. My child arrived just the other day he came to the world in the usual way but there were planes to catch and bills to pay he learned to walk while i was away. Chorus e d and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon g a little boy blue and the man in the moon e d when you comin home son i don t know when g e we ll get together then dad g e you know. The single topped the us billboard hot 100 in december 1974. Cat s in the cradle lyrics.

About cat s in the cradle cat s in the cradle is a 1974 folk rock song by harry chapin from the album verities balderdash. Chapin s recording of the song was nominated for the. And the cat s in the cradle and the silver spoon little boy blue and the man on the moon when you comin home dad i don t know when but we ll get together then. I don t know when but we ll get together then son.

Cats in the cradle harry chapin my child arrived just the other day he came to the world in the usual way but there were planes to catch and bills to pay he. The song s lyrics began as a poem written by harry s wife the. General comment and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon little boy blue and the man on the moon basically the cats in the cradle is the son and the silver spoon is the father in the sense that the son is at home while the father is away making money to feed silver spoon and take care of the childs welfare. But there were planes to catch and bills to pay.