I Think I'd Like To Be A Cat!

Story Behind The Song

This song is part of my labor of love. The Cat show I am writing, includes this marvelous want to be a Cat, Broadway style duet! Are there benefits to be a Cat over a human being? Come find out and listen, to why the singers think so!

Song Description

Why wouldn't we sometimes feel that we want to be a Cat! After all, Cats don't work, can sleep all they want, and chase mice in the fields to their heart's content! The singer in the song expresses this in a Broadway style duet way!

Song Length 2:03 Genre Pop - Standards, Unique - Comedy
Tempo Medium Fast (131 - 150) Lead Vocal Duet Male/Female
Mood Affable, Enchanting Subject Cats, Kittens, Change
Language English Era 1950 - 1959

Lyrics

VERSE ONE (Broadway Style Male/Female Duet)

(Female Vocal, VERSE ONE)
I THINK I'D LIKE TO BE A CAT! SO I COULD PURR AND PLAY ALL DAY. I'D CHASE THE MICE, AND SKUNKS AWAY, CAUSE, ALL I DO IS WORK I'M GETTING CRABBY, I'D PREFER TO LIVE LIFE AS A TABBY!

(BRIDGE, ALSO SUNG BY FEMALE)
AND I'D LIKE, SOME PAWS NO TOES. WHISKERS, I'D WEAR NO CLOTHES.INSTEAD OF PUNCHING CLOCKS I'D SLEEP UNTIL I'M DONE I'D BE AS HAPPY THIN OR FAT, I THINK I'D LIKE TO BE A CAT!

(VERSE TWO, FEMALE AND MALE VOCALS)
(FEMALE) I THINK I'D LIKE TO BE A CAT!
(MALE) SHE THINKS SHE'D LIKE TO BE A CAT!
(FEMALE) I'D HAVE A SCRATCHING POST AND TOYS
(MALE) SHE'D HAVE A SCRATCHING POST AND TOYS
(FEMALE) I'D BE THE PRIDE
(MALE) SHE'D BE THE PRIDE
(FEMALE) OF GIRLS AND BOYS, CAUSE,ALL THE KID'S I KNOW SAY THAT I'M BORING. CAT'S GET MORE ATTENTION WHEN THEY'RE SNORING.

(BRIDGE TO TAG)
(FEMALE) AND I'D LIKE,
(MALE) SHE'D LIKE.
(FEMALE) SOME PAWS NO TOES. WHISKERS,
(MALE)WHISKERS.
(FEMALE) I'D WEAR NO CLOTHES
(MALE) NO CLOTHES.
(FEMALE)INSTEAD OF PUNCHING CLOCKS I'D SLEEP UNTIL I'M DONE I'D BE AS HAPPY THIN OR FAT.
(MALE) OR FAT.
(FEMALE) I THINK I'D LIKE TO BE A CAT!
(MALE) SHE THINKS.
(FEMALE) I THINK I'd LIKE TO (spoken) WOULDN'T YOU?
BE A CAT!
(MALE) SHE THINKS SHE'D LIKE TO, SHE THINKS SHE'D LIKE TO, SHE THINKS SHE'D LIKE TO BE!

Lyrics Cheryl Edelman Music Cheryl Edelman
Producer Cheryl Edelman Performance Alice Marie and Wade

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