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     Harry Chapin - Cats in the Cradle

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   Why did Harry Chapin write cats in the cradle?

   • Harry Chapin would often introduce “Cats in the Cradle” as a song his wife wrote since he wasn’t home when their son Joshua was born. “I was always kind of amused by that because of the fact that we learn life’s lessons too late,” said Sandra. “We don’t learn lessons before the fact. We don’t have a child born and then have all this wisdom.

   The Meaning Behind “Cats in the Cradle” by Harry Chapin

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   Who wrote Cat's in the cradle?

   • "Recently there have been a number of Cat's In The Cradle MP3 files on file sharing services that claim to be either Cat Stevens, or Harry Chapin and Cat Stevens. They are not, it's just Harry. Or in some cases some other artist who recorded the song. Cat not only didn't write the song but never performed it.

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   What is Cat's in the cradle?

   • “‘Cat’s In The Cradle’ was a combination of a couple of things,” said Sandra Chapin. “Whenever I was on a long drive I would listen to country music because words would keep me awake more than just music.

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   Is Cat's in the cradle based on a poem?

   • This song is based on a poem that Harry's wife Sandy wrote. She told Songfacts: "'Cat's In The Cradle' was a combination of a couple of things. Whenever I was on a long drive I would listen to country music, because words would keep me awake more than just music. And I heard a song…

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   "Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album, Verities & Balderdash (1974). The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974. As Chapin's only number-one song, it became the best known of his work and a staple for folk rock music.

   • B-side: "Vacancy"
   • Released: October 1, 1974

   • Recorded: 1973
   • Studio: Connecticut Recording Studios, Bridgeport, Connecticut

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   Nov 27, 2008 · Harry Chapin - Cats in the Cradle - YouTube. bagnon. 22.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 108K. 16M views 15 years ago. Song starts 1:05 Lyrics ...more. Song starts 1:05LyricsMy child arrived...

   • Date: Nov 27, 2008
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5. genius.com › Harry-chapin-cats-in-the-cradle-lyricsHarry Chapin – Cat's in the Cradle Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   Cat’s in the Cradle Lyrics. [Verse 1] 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...

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   Apr 4, 2009 · 19.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 165K. 20M views 15 years ago. Cats In The Cradle-Harry Chapin My child arrived just the other day ...more. Cats In The Cradle-Harry ChapinMy...

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   Jul 8, 2011 · Harry Chapin - Cats in the Cradle - YouTube. SongsofHarry. 21.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 59K. 3.9M views 12 years ago. "My child arrived just the other day, He came to the world in the...

   • Date: Jul 8, 2011
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   Sep 5, 2022 · The Meaning Behind “Cats in the Cradle” by Harry Chapin. by Tina Benitez-Eves 2 years ago. The fractured relationship between a father and a son, from birth through adulthood is told...

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   Songfacts®: This heartbreaking song tells of a father and son who can't schedule time to be with each other, and it serves as a warning against putting one's career before family. The verses start out with a natural harmony and depict the tale of a father with his newborn son.