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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A E D A
 
[Verse 1]
 
A
I was hoping
E
That you’d notice
D A
Something that you’ve never noticed before
 
A
Cuz my finger
E
Is on the trigger
D A
And my heart's still on the floor
 
[Chorus]
 
F#m E A
But silly me for ever thinking
F#m E A
I’d be the one to change your heart
F#m E A D
I guess time doesn’t change us no no
E A
You’ll always be the dog in my backyard
 
[Solo 1]
 
A E D A
 
[Verse 2]
 
A
So you buried
E
All the feelings
D A
That I tried to cultivate
 
A
But your tricks
E E D# D
Are just too old
D A
And your tears are just too late
 
[Chorus]
 
F#m E A
But silly me for ever thinking
F#m E A
I’d be the one to change your heart
F#m E D
I guess time doesn’t change us no no
E A
You’ll always be the dog in my backyard
 
[Solo 2]
 
A E D A
 
A E D A
 
[Bridge]
 
E A
So I lie here on the floor
E A
And I’ll try and do some more
D E
Because I waited
A E D
Yes I waited for your touch
E
I guess I can only take...
 
[Chorus]
 
F#m E A
But silly me for ever thinking
F#m E A
I’d be the one to change your heart
F#m E D
I guess time doesn’t change us no no
D E
You’ll always be the dog
D E
You’ll always be the dog
D E A
You’ll always be the dog in my backyard
 
[Outro]
 
A E D A

How to play Dog

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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