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Mad Dog

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Mad Dog - America  1974
Written by Gerry Beckley
Folk Rock
Capo III
A
 = X02220
Aaug
 = X03221
B7
 = X21202
Bm7
 = X24232
C
 = X32010
Csus4
 = X33011
D
 = XX0232
Dm7
 = XX0211
Dbm7
 = X46454
E
 = 022100
F
 = 133211
G
 = 320003
A                              Dbm7
Through the darkness I see you again
A                       D
Watch my temperature rise
B7                      E
Can't believe my eyes, don't tell me  
     Bm7                E         A
I've had way too much tonight
A                      Dbm7
Drank the potion stronger than me     
A                      D
Got me all confused
B7                   E
Why you so amused, don't tell me      
Bm7                           E         A
You've had way too much tonight
F        C        Dm7  G   C
Please don't   tell    me no          
F     C  Dm7 G     Csus4 C
God, I  miss  you so
F     C     Dm7 G       C
One thing you should know        
F     C  Dm7  G     Csus4 C  B7 E
God, I  love   you so,         oh
              A Dbm7A D B7E
Instrumental:                        
Bm7               E        A
Had way too much tonight
A                     Dbm7
I'm a mad dog at times like these     
A                            D
Don't know where to turn
B7                  A        Aaug
Ain't the time to learn my lesson     
D                       E          D     A
I've had way too much tonight
D         B7        A        Aaug
Ain't the time to learn my lesson     
         D                  E
I've had way too much to-
Bm7           E
Really too much to-                   
      Bm7              E     D    A
                                          A//
I've had way too much tonight.           Alright 
Here's a idea of that song on Youtube
https://youtu.be/F1dLiYIcwfs

Mad Dog chords and lyrics

Free chords for Mad Dog by America. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Mad Dog - America  1974
Written by Gerry Beckley
Folk Rock
Capo III
A = X02220
Aaug = X03221
B7 = X21202
Bm7 = X24232
C = X32010
Csus4 = X33011
D = XX0232
Dm7 = XX0211
Dbm7 = X46454
E = 022100
F = 133211
G = 320003
Instrumental: A  Dbm7 A  D  B7  E              
Here's a idea of that song on Youtube
https://youtu.be/F1dLiYIcwfs

Mad Dog Chords by America

Learn how to play Mad Dog by America with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mad Dog chords”, “Mad Dog guitar chords”, or “America Mad 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 Mad Dog chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mad Dog lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Aaug, B7, Bm7, C, Csus4.

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Is "Mad Dog" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Mad Dog" in?

The chords for "Mad Dog" show the original chord names (including A, Aaug, B7, Bm7, C, Csus4). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.