Catch Me Now I'm Falling



by Ray Davies





intro: F#m........D   E (repeat)

F#m

I remember, when you were down

        D       E         F#m

And you needed a helping hand

F#m

I came to feed you But now that I need you

          D          E          F#m

You won't give me a second glance

        Bm         C#m                D         E

Now I'm calling all citizens from all over the world

        C#m                   F#m

This is Captain America calling

Bm           C#m                D           E

I helped you out when you were down on your knees

             C#m                    F#m

So will you catch me now I'm falling (falling)



riff in A: (like Jumping Jack Flash)

G                A

Help me now I'm calling you

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

I'm in your hands, it's up to you

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

F#m

I remember when you were down

        D             E         F#m

You would always come running to me

F#m

I never denied you and I would guide you

        D             E         F#m

Through all of your difficulties

        Bm         C#m                D         E

Now I'm calling all citizens from all over the world

        C#m                   F#m

This is Captain America calling

        Bm         C#m                D         E

I bailed you out when you were down on your knees

             C#m                   F#m

So will you catch me now I'm falling (falling)

G                A

Help me now I'm calling you

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

I'm in your hands, it's up to you

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

F                             G

When you were broke you would come to me

F                             G

And I would always pull you round

F                             G

Now I call your office on the telephone

F                             F

And you secretary tells me that she's sorry,

F                           F#m.....D   E    F#m......D   E  (Dave's lead)

But, you've gone out of town.



Riff in A



Help me now I'm calling you

Catch me now I'm falling

I'm in your hands, it's up to you

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A



Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling



F                             G

I stood by you through all of your depressions

F                             G

And I lifted you when you were down

F                             G

Now it's your chance to do the same for me

F                             F

I call your office and your secretary tells me

F                            F#m.....D   E    F#m......D   E  (Dave's lead

again)

That you've gone out of town

G               A

Catch me now I'm falling

G                A

Catch me now I'm falling

F                             G

I was the one who always bailed you out

F                             G

Of your depressions and your difficulties

F                             G

I never thought that you would let me down

F

But the next time you're in trouble

F                            F#m.....D   E    F#m......D   E

Better not come running to me



        Bm         C#m                D         E

Now I'm calling all citizens from all over the world

        C#m                    F#m

This is Captain America calling

  Bm         C#m                D            E

I bailed you out when you were down on your knees

             C#m                    F#m

So will you catch me now I'm falling



G                A

Catch me now I'm falling