Cat's in the Cradle

The Elektra Collection (1971-1978)

3 MINUTES AND 49 SECONDS • AUG 24 1974

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

And he was talkin' 'fore I...

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Album tracklist

1

Could You Put Your Light On, Please

04:28

2

05:41

3

Everybody's Lonely

04:06

4

Sometime, Somewhere Wife

04:54

5

02:58

6

06:45

7

Any Old Kind of Day

04:46

8

Dogtown [Explicit]

07:29

9

Same Sad Singer

04:08

10

Sunday Morning Sunshine

03:51

11

09:57

12

And the Baby Never Cries

05:10

13

Burning Herself

03:28

14

03:28

15

A Better Place to Be

08:36

16

03:23

17

05:24

18

02:29

19

Short Stories (Single Version)

04:36

20

05:14

21

Song for Myself

04:29

22

03:14

23

04:32

24

They Call Her Easy

04:04

25

05:11

26

Mail Order Annie

04:55

27

There's Alot of Lonely People Tonight

03:40

28

Old College Avenue (Single Version)

04:27

29

Cat's in the Cradle

03:49

30

I Wanna Learn a Love Song

04:25

31

04:08

32

30,000 Lbs. of Bananas

05:46

33

She Sings Songs Without Words

03:31

34

What Made America Famous?

06:52

35

04:02

36

Halfway to Heaven

06:15

37

Six String Orchestra

05:28

38

04:45

39

Tangled up Puppet

03:44

40

04:18

41

04:35

42

Someone Keeps Calling My Name

06:26

43

04:15

44

02:47

45

Dirt Gets Under the Fingernails

03:47

46

Bummer [Explicit]

09:53

47

Stop Singing These Sad Songs

02:58

48

On the Road to Kingdom Come

05:25

49

The Parade's Still Passing By

03:25

50

The Mayor of Candor Lied

08:25

51

03:35

52

05:40

53

If My Mary Were Here

03:29

54

Fall in Love with Him

03:52

55

03:39

56

Roll Down the River

04:27

57

Dance Band on the Titanic

05:12

58

Why Should People Stay the Same

04:46

59

03:52

60

We Grew up a Little Bit

05:07

61

05:15

62

04:46

63

I Do It for You, Jane

05:04

64

I Wonder What Happened to Him

04:08

65

Paint a Picture of Yourself (Michael)

03:51

66

04:58

67

Mercenaries [Explicit]

05:43

68

03:47

69

One Light in a Dark Valley (An Imitation Spiritual)

03:22

70

There Only Was One Choice

14:02

71

03:52

72

If You Want to Feel

04:50

73

Poor Damned Fool

04:30

74

I Wonder What Would Happen to This World

03:30

75

05:36

76

It Seems You Only Love Me When It Rains

04:42

77

Why Do Little Girls

04:48

78

Flowers Are Red

05:54

79

05:12

The Elektra Collection (1971-1978)

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Cat's in the Cradle

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