Hound Dog Chords
by Jimi Hendrix
Hound Dog by Jimi Hendrix is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, C7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. This is former
legend, Jimi Hendrix's version.
G
You ain't nothing but a hound dog
G
Been snoopin' round my door
C C7
You ain't nothing but a hound dog
G
Been snoopin' round my door
D7
You can wag your tail
C7 G
But I ain't gonna feed you no more
Chorus:
G
You told me you was high class
G
I could see through that
C C7
You told me you was high class
G
I could see through that
D7
And baby I know
C7 G
You ain't no real cool cat
Chorus
G
You made me feel so blue
G
You made me weep and moan
C C7
You made me feel so blue
G
You made me weep and moan
D7
'Cause I'm looking for a woman
C7 G
All your lookin' for is a home
Chorus
Enjoy!