Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton - Hound Dog Chords

Tempo:
74.375 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ebm

Abm

Bb

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Willie Mae 'Big Mama' Thornton - Hound Dog chords
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You ain't [Eb] nothing but a hound [B] dog, with snoopin' [Eb] on the door.
You [Abm] ain't no [C] hound [Ebm] dog, with snoopin' on the door.
[Eb] You can [Bbm] wag your [Ebm] tail, [Bb] but [D] [Eb] it won't feed you no more.
[Eb] [D] You [Eb] told me you was high class, but I [Bb] can see through [Eb] that.
[Abm] You told me you was high class, but I [Eb] can see through that.
And daddy I [F] know, [Abm] you ain't no [Eb] real cool cat.
You ain't nothing but a hound [Gb] dog, [Eb] with [Ebm] snoopin' on the door.
[Eb] You [Abm] just no hound dog, with [Eb] snoopin' on the door.
You can [F] wag [Gb] your tail, [Ab] but [Ebm] it won't feed you no more.
[Fm] [Bb] [Abm] [Ebm]
[Db] [Eb] Oh, don't mess around right now, you hear me?
[Db] [Gb] [Ebm] I wag your tail.
[Bb]
[Cm] Oh, [Ebm] get it.
Oh, get it.
Get it, get it, get it.
Oh, you know how.
[Eb] You [Bbm]
[Bb] made me [D] feel so blue.
You [Ebm] made me weep and moan.
You [Eb] made me [Ab] feel so blue.
You made me feel so [Gb] blue.
You [Eb] made me [Ebm] weep and moan.
Cause you ain't looking for it, woman.
All you're looking is for.
[Eb] You ain't [Ebm] nothing but a hound dog, with snoopin' on the door.
You ain't nothing but a [Abm] hound dog, [Ebm] with snoopin' on the door.
[Abm] You can wag your tail, [Ebm] but it won't feed you no more.
[Bbm] [Eb] [D]
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To learn Big Mama Thornton - (Single Version) Hound Dog chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: F, Abm, Eb, Bbm, Bb, D, Ebm, Eb, Ab, Gb, Eb and Ebm. For best results, commence at 37 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 74. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Eb Major.

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_ _ You ain't [Eb] nothing but a hound [B] dog, with snoopin' [Eb] on the door.
You [Abm] ain't no [C] hound [Ebm] dog, with snoopin' on the door.
[Eb] You can [Bbm] wag your [Ebm] tail, [Bb] but [D] [Eb] it won't feed you no more.
[Eb] _ [D] You [Eb] told me you was high class, but I [Bb] can see through [Eb] that.
_ [Abm] You told me you was high class, but I [Eb] can see through that.
And daddy I [F] know, [Abm] you ain't no [Eb] real cool cat.
You ain't nothing but a hound [Gb] dog, [Eb] with [Ebm] snoopin' on the door.
[Eb] You [Abm] just no hound dog, with [Eb] snoopin' on the door.
You can [F] wag [Gb] your tail, [Ab] but [Ebm] it won't feed you no more.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ [Abm] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] [Eb] Oh, don't mess around right now, you hear me?
[Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [Ebm] I wag your tail.
_ [Bb] _
[Cm] Oh, [Ebm] get it.
_ Oh, get it.
Get it, get it, get it.
Oh, you know how. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] You _ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] made me [D] feel so blue.
You [Ebm] made me weep and moan.
You [Eb] made me [Ab] feel so blue.
You made me feel so [Gb] blue.
You [Eb] made me [Ebm] weep and moan.
Cause you ain't looking for it, woman.
All you're looking is for. _
[Eb] _ You ain't [Ebm] nothing but a hound dog, with snoopin' on the door.
You ain't nothing but a [Abm] hound dog, [Ebm] with snoopin' on the door.
[Abm] You can wag your tail, [Ebm] but it won't feed you no more.
[Bbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _

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This song was composed by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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