Black Dog Blues Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays483

Black Dog Blues by Blind Blake is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Ab7, G7, A7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			BLIND BLAKE: Black Dog Blues 
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Intro: 
-3-1--1--------3-------------0----------------3------1--1---------3-3-3--- 
--------3-0-------------1--4---1---------1--------------------1----------- 
-------------0--------0----------0----------------------------0-0--------- 
------0----------0------2------------1h2--------2---------0---2---0-----0- 
--------------------------------------------3--------2------3------------- 
-3-----------3------0--------------0---------------3------------------3--- 
 
verse: 
 
C F Ab7 
C G7 C  
F Ab7 G7 
C G7 C   A7 
G Ab7 G7 C G7 C G7 
 
   
-3-0--------5--3- 
-----4-3-/2------ 
----------------- 
---------------2- 
----------0------ 
----------------- 
 
   
--------0-1-2-3---0------- 
-1--3-4---------4---1----- 
-0--------------------3-2- 
-------------------------- 
-3------------------------ 
-------------------------- 
 
-3-5-3-1-1--------0-1-2-3---0------- 
------------1--3-4---------4---1---- 
--------------------------------3-2- 
----------0------------------------- 
-3----------3----------------------- 
-------3---------------------------- 
 
---------------------------- 
---------------------------- 
-/6--/6--/6~---/6-/6-/6-/6~- 
---------------------------- 
---------------------------- 
---------------------------- 
 
--------0-1-2-3---0------- 
-1--3-4---------4---1----- 
-0--------------------3-2- 
-------------------------- 
-3------------------------ 
-------------------------- 
 
-3---0----------- 
---4---1--------- 
---------0-2---3- 
---------------2- 
----------------- 
----------------- 
 
outro: 
----------------------------------- 
----------------------------------- 
-0-2-3-/6-6-6-6-6--0-------0-2-0-3- 
---------------------1-2---------2- 
-------------------------3-------3- 
----------------------------------- 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante