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The Doug Song

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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

This is my acoustic guitar version of the song that Ed Helms character Stu plays 
in the movie "The Hangover".
CAPO on 3rd fret.
Chords Used:
   A  C#m/  A      D     E    F#m     Bm   C#m  
-0-  -0-  -2-  -0-  -2-  -2-  -4-   
-2-  -2-  -3-  -0-  -2-  -3-  -5-   
-2-  -1-  -2-  -1-  -2-  -4-  -6-   
-2-  -2-  -0-  -2-  -4-  -4-  -6-   
-0-  -0-  ---  -2-  -4-  -2-  -4-   
---  ---  ---  -0-  -2-  ---  ---   
Intro:       
e|------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|------|---------2-------|-------------0---|
G|------|-2-----------2---|---------1-2-----|
D|--2h4-|-----2---------2-|-4~--2h4---------|
A|------|---0---0---0-----|-----------------|
E|------|-----------------|-----------------|
              A  C#m/               A  D  
What do tigers dream of, when they take a little tiger snooze?
                        A  C#m/            A  D  
Do they dream of mauling zebras, or Halle Berry in her catwoman suit?
EDon't you worry your F#mpretty striped head 
we're gonna Dget you back to Tyson and your Acozy tiger bed.
And Ethen we're gonna find our bF#mestfriend Doug 
and Dthen we're gonna give him a Abestfriend hug.
EDoug, F#mDoug, Oh, DDoug Dougie ADougie Doug Doug.
But Aif he's been Bmmurdered by C#mcrystal meth Dtweakers, 
well Dthen we're Eshit out of Aluck.
I like to arpeggiate the three chords on the part when he says "If he's been 
murdered by crystal meth", throw in some fills of 0-2-4 on the 1st string during 
the verse before you switch from the D chord to back to the A. it's fun to play, 
enjoy...

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The Doug Song

by Ed Helms

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

This is my acoustic guitar version of the song that Ed Helms character Stu plays

in the movie "The Hangover".

CAPO on 3rd fret.

Chords Used:

A C#m A D E F#m Bm C#m

-0- -0- -2- -0- -2- -2- -4-

-2- -2- -3- -0- -2- -3- -5-

-2- -1- -2- -1- -2- -4- -6-

-2- -2- -0- -2- -4- -4- -6-

-0- -0- --- -2- -4- -2- -4-

--- --- --- -0- -2- --- ---

Intro:

e|------|-----------------|-----------------|

B|------|---------2-------|-------------0---|

G|------|-2-----------2---|---------1-2-----|

D|--2h4-|-----2---------2-|-4~--2h4---------|

A|------|---0---0---0-----|-----------------|

E|------|-----------------|-----------------|

A C#m A D

What do tigers dream of, when they take a little tiger snooze?

A C#m A D

Do they dream of mauling zebras, or Halle Berry in her catwoman suit?

E F#m

Don't you worry your pretty striped head

D A

we're gonna get you back to Tyson and your cozy tiger bed.

E F#m

And then we're gonna find our bestfriend Doug

D A

and then we're gonna give him a bestfriend hug.

E F#m D A

Doug, Doug, Oh, Doug Dougie Dougie Doug Doug.

A Bm C#m D

But if he's been murdered by crystal meth tweakers,

D E A

well then we're shit out of luck.

I like to arpeggiate the three chords on the part when he says "If he's been

murdered by crystal meth", throw in some fills of 0-2-4 on the 1st string during

the verse before you switch from the D chord to back to the A. it's fun to play,

enjoy...

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