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Salty Dog

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[Intro]
C C G C
[Verse 1]
Csalty dog, salty dog I don't wanna be your annie doll
GhoCney let me be your salty dog candyman
[Interlude]
C C G C
[Verse 2]
Ctwo old maids sittin' in the sand
one were a she the other were a man
GsaClty dog candyman
[Interlude]
F#7 G C
[Verse 3]
Cworst day I ever had in my life
my best friend caught him kissin his wife
GsaClty dog candyman
Csalty dog, salty dog I don't wanna be your Annie doll
GhoCney let me be your salty dog candyman
[Outro]
F#7 G C  C C G C

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Salty Dog

by Cat Power

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#7

[Intro]

C C G C

[Verse 1]

salty dog, salty dog I don't wanna be your annie doll

G C

honey let me be your salty dog candyman

[Interlude]

C C G C

[Verse 2]

two old maids sittin' in the sand

one were a she the other were a man

G C

salty dog candyman

[Interlude]

F#7 G C

[Verse 3]

worst day I ever had in my life

my best friend caught him kissin his wife

G C

salty dog candyman

salty dog, salty dog I don't wanna be your Annie doll

G C

honey let me be your salty dog candyman

[Outro]

F#7 G C C C G C

About Salty Dog Chords by Cat Power

Learn how to play Salty Dog by Cat Power with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Salty Dog chords”, “Salty Dog guitar chords”, or “Cat Power Salty Dog chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Salty Dog chords and for experienced players who want accurate Salty Dog lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, F#7.

FAQ — Salty Dog by Cat Power

How do I play "Salty Dog" by Cat Power on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Salty Dog" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Salty Dog" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Salty Dog"?

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Is "Salty Dog" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Salty Dog" by Cat Power with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Cat Power below.

What key is "Salty Dog" in?

The chords for "Salty Dog" show the original chord names (including C, G, F#7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.