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Aminor

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1/10

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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                    DOG - Andy Bull feat. Lisa Mitchell
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Tuning: Standard
e|0-----0---1--3----3---0--0--0---0--0--|
B|1-----1---1--3----0---0--1--1---1--0--|
G|2-----0---2--0----0---0--0--0---0--0--|
D|2-----2---3--0----0---0--0--2---0--2--|
A|0-----0---3--2----2---2--2--3---3--2--|
E|0-----0---1--3----3---3--3--x---x--0--|
   Amor Am*   F   Gor G* or or    Cor   Em  
Those alternate A, G and C chords sound more tense, 
I use them as the song progresses, but whatever. 
I also use the A* and G* in other bits as marked. 
Gotta love this song.
This oAmld black dFog is houGnding Cme
It waAmits 'round the coFrner and hGides in the tCrees
I fAmeel the chFill of somGething blown iCn on a brAmeezeF  G  C  
In the liAmght of a ciFnema scGreen I hCide
LauAmghing I oFnly feel emGpty inCside
CrAmying means notFhing, I've notGhing to sCay
I wAmish I could kFick this old bGlack dog aCway
             Em  Am*              Em  Am*        F  
And the worst part is knowing my part in it all
              Em  Am*                 Em  Am*      F  
Yeah the worst part is knowing its nothing at all
Oh if AmI can pFull myseGlf togCether I'll tAmryF  G  C  
I caAmn't expFlain the tGear that sCits in my eAmyeF  G  C  
I tAmry to outFsmart him but somGehow he knCows
WhereAmver I aFm, that fucGking dog gCoes
I'll kAmill him the nFext time I swGear I won't fCail
I'll kAmick in his rFibs and I'll rGip off his tCail
             Em  Am*                   Em  Am*          F  
And the worst part is thinking it's something it's not
              Em  Am*                Em  Am*           F   G  G*
Yeah the worst part is thinking it might never stop
Oh if AmI can pFull myseGlf togCether I'll tAmryF  G  C  
I caAmn't expFlain the tGear that sCits in my eAmyeF  G  C  
INSTRUMENTAL:  Am   F   G  C  
              Am F G C
             Em  Am*              Em  Am*          F  
And the worst part is trying to explain it to you
         Em  Am*                    Em  Am*         F   G  G*
The worst part is knowing there's nothing to do
Oh if AmI can pFull myGself togCether I'll tAmryF  G  C  
Oh but I cAman't expFlain the tGear that sCits in my eAmyeF  G  C  
If AmI can pFull myGself togCether I'll tAmryF  G  C  
             Am       F         G        C   Am   F   G   C( Am   F   G   Crepeat till the end)
Oh if I can't pull myself together I'll      die

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Dog

by Andy Bull

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DOG - Andy Bull feat. Lisa Mitchell

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Tuning: Standard

e|0-----0---1--3----3---0--0--0---0--0--|

B|1-----1---1--3----0---0--1--1---1--0--|

G|2-----0---2--0----0---0--0--0---0--0--|

D|2-----2---3--0----0---0--0--2---0--2--|

A|0-----0---3--2----2---2--2--3---3--2--|

E|0-----0---1--3----3---3--3--x---x--0--|

Am Am F G G C Em

or * or * or or or

Those alternate A, G and C chords sound more tense,

I use them as the song progresses, but whatever.

I also use the A* and G* in other bits as marked.

Gotta love this song.

Am F G C

This old black dog is hounding me

Am F G C

It waits 'round the corner and hides in the trees

Am F G C Am F G C

I feel the chill of something blown in on a breeze

Am F G C

In the light of a cinema screen I hide

Am F G C

Laughing I only feel empty inside

Am F G C

Crying means nothing, I've nothing to say

Am F G C

I wish I could kick this old black dog away

Em Am Em Am F

* *

And the worst part is knowing my part in it all

Em Am Em Am F

* *

Yeah the worst part is knowing its nothing at all

Am F G C Am F G C

Oh if I can pull myself together I'll try

Am F G C Am F G C

I can't explain the tear that sits in my eye

Am F G C

I try to outsmart him but somehow he knows

Am F G C

Wherever I am, that fucking dog goes

Am F G C

I'll kill him the next time I swear I won't fail

Am F G C

I'll kick in his ribs and I'll rip off his tail

Em Am Em Am F

* *

And the worst part is thinking it's something it's not

Em Am Em Am F G G

* * *

Yeah the worst part is thinking it might never stop

Am F G C Am F G C

Oh if I can pull myself together I'll try

Am F G C Am F G C

I can't explain the tear that sits in my eye

Am F G C

INSTRUMENTAL:

Am F G C

Em Am Em Am F

* *

And the worst part is trying to explain it to you

Em Am Em Am F G G

* * *

The worst part is knowing there's nothing to do

Am F G C Am F G C

Oh if I can pull myself together I'll try

Am F G C Am F G C

Oh but I can't explain the tear that sits in my eye

Am F G C Am F G C

If I can pull myself together I'll try

Am F G C Am F G C Am F G C

( repeat till the end)

Oh if I can't pull myself together I'll die

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