Alpha Dog
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Am G
Clap until your hands hurt
F G
Standing ovations or B-B-B-boos
Am F
Wa-watch until we blur
G E
Walk off into the sunset
Am G
Tell rock n' roll I'm alone again
F G
I wanna put the Midwest home again
F
Your time has passed
G
They say "never" means "never"
F
Solar flare stares won't last
G Am
But "never" means "forever"
G
"Never" means "forever"
Am G F G
Alpha dog and o-o-omegalomaniac-ac
Am G F
Alpha dog and o-o-mega-megalo
Am G
Welcome to the new déjà vu
F G
I can almost see the wizard through the curtains
Am G F
Alpha dog and o-o-omegalomaniac-ac.
How to play Alpha Dog
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.