Black Dog Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays449

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

Transpose
C
Text
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Speed
  			Intro 

         Am 
Black Dog 
           G 
Come on home soon 
       F 
We got things to do 
     G            C 
Yeah me and you 
       Am 
Black dog 
         G 
Where ya been now 
         F 
You been running round 
  G 
All over town 
            F                          C 
What did I tell ya bought things like that 
           Am               G 
Gonna get cut by some ole alley cat 
       F       C 
Black dog 
        G 
Come on home soon 
      F    C 
Black dog 
        G          C     Am      G x2    C 
Come on home soon 

       Am 
Black dog 
        G 
Come on home soon 
              F            C 
I dont know what Id do 
             G           C 
If ever Id lost you 
      Am 
Black dog 
                G 
Where have you been now 
         F             C 
No more running round 
                       G 
Its time to lay your head down 
            F                          C 
What did I tell ya bought things like that 
                            
                 Am                    G 
Youre gonna get cut by some ole alley cat 
          F   C 
Oh black dog 
        G 
Come on home soon 

            F      C 
Yeah black dog 
        G          C     Am      G 
Come on home soon 
           F                            C 
What did I tell ya boutht things like that 
          Am               G 
Gonna get cut by some ole alley cat 
            F       C 
Yeah black dog 
         G 
Come on home soon 
         F        C 
Oh black dog 
        G 
Come on home soon 
           F       C 
Whoa black dog 
        G 
Come on home soon 
        G 
Come on home soon 
        G           F 
Come on home soon 

Outro 
C   Am   G   C   Am   G   C 
    	

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