Everybody Wants To Be A Cat

Everybody wants to be a cat Because a cat's the only cat Who knows where it's at Tell me everybody's pickin' up on that feline beat 'cause everything else is obsolete A square with a horn Makes you wish you weren't born Ever'time he plays But with a square in the act You can set music back To the caveman days I've heard some corny birds who tried to sing But a cat's the only cat Who knows how to swing Who wants to dig A long haired gig Or stuff like that When everybody wants to be a cat A square with a horn Makes you wish you weren't born Ever'time he plays Oh a rinky tinky tinky With a square in the act You can set music back To the caveman days Oh a rinky tinky tinky Everybody wants to be a cat Because a cat's the only cat Who knows where it's at When playin' jazz you always has a Welcome mat 'cause everybody digs a swingin' cat Oh boy fellas, lets rock the joint Groove it cats music Shanghai, Hong Kong, egg foo young Fortune cookie always wrong music If you want to turn me on Play your horn don't spare the thought An' blow a little soul into the tune Let's take it to another key Modulate, 'n' wait for me I'll take a few an' listen pretty soon The other cats will all commence Congregatin' on the fence Beneath the alley's only light Where every note is out of site Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat Hallelujah Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat I'm tellin' ya Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat Yeah Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat Mmm Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat Hallelujah Ev'rybody, ev'rybody Ev'rybody wants to be a cat