Gallon Of Mad Dog
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Intro
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am |
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am |
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am |
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am |
[Verso 1]
Am G F E
I don't wanna hurt you, I know you don't wanna hurt me
Am G F E
We couldn't fool anyone else, they was looking down on us subjectively
Am G F E
Two bottles, that's a gallon, one whole gallon, probably more than we really need
F
We both wanna be somebody we're not
E
You're much better at it than me
[Refrão]
Am G C
Here we got a gallon of Mad Dog and some half gallons of Evan Williams Black
F E Am
Taking five steps forward, falling under those five steps back
Am G C
Drinking in the morning, waking from the night that we had at the night before
F E Am
We're drinking in the night to make it to the morning once more
Instrumental
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| Am | G | F | E | Am | G | F | E |
[Verso 2]
Am G
One of us falls, the other gets hurt
F E
We both walk away with a busted knee
Am G
They hate you, they hate me too
F E
So we'll be brothers in the morning, just you wait and see
Am G
You're so down brown like a bout to drown
C
Well, we all stand up, we get up, all down
F E Am
We wake up and we wonder what we did to make the other so mad
[Refrão]
Am G C
Here we got a gallon of Mad Dog and some half gallons of Evan Williams Black
F E Am
Taking five steps forward, falling under those five steps back
Am G C
Drinking in the morning, waking from the night that we had at the night before
F E Am
We're drinking in the night to make it to the morning once more
Instrumental
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| Am | G | F | E | Am | G | F | E |
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| Am | G | C | C | F | E | Am | Am |
[Verso 3]
Am G
Bottle after bottle, night after night
F E
Drinking like we think we're gonna get in a fight
Am G
And the light comes on and the liquor's all gone
F E Am
Got in a little trouble while I got me a bite of this pie
G F E
Cause I'm alive and I've got ever mind, we'll move it up this time
F G E
Not right now cause me and Judah go have to drink tonight
[Refrão]
Am G C
Here we got a gallon of Mad Dog and some half gallons of Evan Williams Black
F E Am
Taking five steps forward, falling under those five steps back
Am G C
Drinking in the morning, waking from the night that we had at the night before
F E Am
We're drinking in the night to make it to the morning once more
F E Am
Yeah, we're drinking in the night to make it to the morning once more
Outro
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am |
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| Am Am/E Am7/G | Am C | Am Am/E Am7/G | Am | Am |
How to play Gallon Of Mad Dog
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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.