Chords for Jesse Winchester - Black dog
Tempo:
69.4 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Dm
A
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[B] [Am]
[E]
[Am] Black Dog up and sniffed his plate [Dm] while steaming on [Am] the stove.
Your kids ain't seen you home all day, you're a gentleman born to roll.
[Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been [A] today.
[A] [Am]
[B] [Am] Have you seen the Black Dog's teeth, sharp like a [A] knife?
[Am]
Have you seen them tear [Dm] upon a throat [Am] to take a life?
[Dm] Black Dog [F] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been.
[Am]
Have you seen the Black Dog's [Dm] eyes staring [Am] in the fire?
Would not occur to him [Dm] to question [Am] your [B] desire.
[Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of [E] where he's been [Am] today.
I've always [E] had a fear of creatures [G] crying in the [B] dark.
[Am] And every form of evil seems to [G] bear an evil mark.
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of where he's [A] been today.
[Am]
My woman lays beside me, [D] and my Black [F] Dog sets my [C] faith.
[Am] She keeps me from my wandering life, and he robs me of my sleep.
[A] [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] [E] think of where he's been [Am] today.
[Am] [A] [Am]
[E] [Em] [Am] I don't know the Black [Em] Dog's name when I call him, [A] he don't call.
[Am]
How'd I ever get that Black Dog, [Dm] Lord, I sure never [A] wanted [Am] one.
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in [Dm] sin, think of [F] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] think of [E] where he's been [Am] today.
[A]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[N]
[B] [Am]
[E]
[Am] Black Dog up and sniffed his plate [Dm] while steaming on [Am] the stove.
Your kids ain't seen you home all day, you're a gentleman born to roll.
[Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been [A] today.
[A] [Am]
[B] [Am] Have you seen the Black Dog's teeth, sharp like a [A] knife?
[Am]
Have you seen them tear [Dm] upon a throat [Am] to take a life?
[Dm] Black Dog [F] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been.
[Am]
Have you seen the Black Dog's [Dm] eyes staring [Am] in the fire?
Would not occur to him [Dm] to question [Am] your [B] desire.
[Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of [E] where he's been [Am] today.
I've always [E] had a fear of creatures [G] crying in the [B] dark.
[Am] And every form of evil seems to [G] bear an evil mark.
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of where he's [A] been today.
[Am]
My woman lays beside me, [D] and my Black [F] Dog sets my [C] faith.
[Am] She keeps me from my wandering life, and he robs me of my sleep.
[A] [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] [E] think of where he's been [Am] today.
[Am] [A] [Am]
[E] [Em] [Am] I don't know the Black [Em] Dog's name when I call him, [A] he don't call.
[Am]
How'd I ever get that Black Dog, [Dm] Lord, I sure never [A] wanted [Am] one.
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in [Dm] sin, think of [F] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] think of [E] where he's been [Am] today.
[A]
[Am] [A]
[Am] [A]
[N]
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_ _ _ _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Black Dog up and sniffed his plate [Dm] while steaming on [Am] the stove.
_ Your kids ain't seen you home all day, you're a gentleman born to roll.
_ _ [Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been [A] today.
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[B] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ Have you seen the Black Dog's teeth, sharp like a [A] knife?
_ [Am] _
Have you seen them tear [Dm] upon a throat [Am] to take a life?
_ [Dm] Black Dog [F] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Have you seen the Black Dog's [Dm] eyes staring [Am] in the fire? _ _
Would not occur to him [Dm] to question [Am] your [B] desire.
_ [Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of [E] where he's been [Am] today. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I've always [E] had a fear of creatures [G] crying in the [B] dark.
_ [Am] And every form of evil seems to [G] bear an evil mark. _
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of where he's [A] been today. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My woman lays beside me, [D] and my Black [F] Dog sets my [C] faith.
_ [Am] She keeps me from my wandering life, and he robs me of my sleep.
_ [A] _ [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] [E] think of where he's been [Am] today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] [Am] I don't know the Black [Em] Dog's name when I call him, [A] he don't call.
_ [Am] _
How'd I ever get that Black Dog, [Dm] Lord, I sure never [A] wanted [Am] one.
_ [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in [Dm] sin, think of [F] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] think of [E] where he's been [Am] today. _
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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Black Dog up and sniffed his plate [Dm] while steaming on [Am] the stove.
_ Your kids ain't seen you home all day, you're a gentleman born to roll.
_ _ [Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been [A] today.
_ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[B] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ Have you seen the Black Dog's teeth, sharp like a [A] knife?
_ [Am] _
Have you seen them tear [Dm] upon a throat [Am] to take a life?
_ [Dm] Black Dog [F] don't believe in [Dm] sin, think [Am] of where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think [E] of where he's been.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Have you seen the Black Dog's [Dm] eyes staring [Am] in the fire? _ _
Would not occur to him [Dm] to question [Am] your [B] desire.
_ [Dm] Black Dog [Am] don't believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of [E] where he's been [Am] today. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I've always [E] had a fear of creatures [G] crying in the [B] dark.
_ [Am] And every form of evil seems to [G] bear an evil mark. _
[Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's [Dm] been, think of where he's [A] been today. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
My woman lays beside me, [D] and my Black [F] Dog sets my [C] faith.
_ [Am] She keeps me from my wandering life, and he robs me of my sleep.
_ [A] _ [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in sin, [Dm] think of [Am] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] [E] think of where he's been [Am] today. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] [Am] I don't know the Black [Em] Dog's name when I call him, [A] he don't call.
_ [Am] _
How'd I ever get that Black Dog, [Dm] Lord, I sure never [A] wanted [Am] one.
_ [Dm] Black Dog don't [Am] believe in [Dm] sin, think of [F] where the Black Dog's been, [Dm] think of [E] where he's been [Am] today. _
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