Black is the color of my cat's fur Her whiskers are like the finest myrrh She has the kindest eyes and the gentlest paws I love the ground whereon they fall I love my cat, and well, she knows I love the nails, I clip from her toes At the end of the day, I come home to her Craddled in my arms, I ma**age her neck. She purrs Black is the color of my cat's fur Her whiskers are like the finest myrrh She has kindest eyes and the gentlest paws I love the ground whereon they fall I'll go to the pound, and I'll mourn and weep Till the stray k** laws, they no more will keep (I'll) Write Congress this letter beg them to spare cat lives I'll ask you to share this songs a thousand times Black is the color of my cat's fur Her whiskers are like the finest myrrh She has kindest eyes and the gentlest paws I love the ground whereon they fall