Mad Dog
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Since there's only one live of this song that I've seen it's very possible I got some of
this wrong I
apologize If that is the case,
* means to strum the chord once.
Riff
e|-0h2p0-----------|
B|------3--0-------|
G|-----------2p0---|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
[Intro]
Em Riff Em Riff G Cadd9 G Cadd9 x2
[Verse 1]
Em
Face it, love
G Cadd9 G
You're gonna drag that rock around the rest of your life
Cadd9 G
You’re dancing on the edge of a knife
Cadd9 G Em
Hoping someone else will decide
Em G
I've been drinking the bottle
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Didn't know the ship is gonna sink
G Cadd9
But I keep reaching for the shore, never seems to get any closer
[Pre-Chorus]
C
Who's gonna keep the lights on?
Cm
Who's gonna make it rain?
Em
Always looking for the next big ticket
A
Always tryna stretch it one more day
C
Who's gonna keep you happy?
Cm
Who's gonna keep you sane?
Em
Calling out to an echo and
A*
Just hoping for a different refrain
[Chorus]
Em
Like a mad dog after a rabbit
G Cadd9
I keep on running, running, running
Em G
I don't feel like it gets me anywhere
Em
You know the kickback is automatic
G Cadd9
And it keeps on coming, coming, coming
A Em
Knocking me down to the bottom and keeping me there
[Break]
Em Riff Em Riff G Cadd9 G Cadd9 x2
[Verse 2]
Em
Face it, love
G Cadd9 G
You're gonna carry that rock around the rest of your life
Cadd9 G
You’re dancing on the edge of a knife
Cadd9 G Em
Hoping someone else will decide
Em G
I've been drinking the bottle
Cadd9 G Cadd9
Stuck on the tracks losing my way home
G Cadd9
Keep looking for the end of the tunnel, never seems to get any closer
[Pre-Chorus]
C
Who's gonna keep the lights on?
Cm
Who's gonna make it rain?
Em
Always looking for the next big ticket
A
Always tryna stretch it one more day
C
Who's gonna keep you happy?
Cm
Who's gonna keep you sane?
Em
Calling out to an echo and
A*
Just hoping for a different refrain
[Chorus]
Em
Like a mad dog after a rabbit
G Cadd9
I keep on running, running, running
Em G
I don't feel like it gets me anywhere
Em
You know the kickback is automatic
G Cadd9
And it keeps on coming, coming, coming
A Em
Knocking me down to the bottom and keeping me there
[Guitar Solo]
C G Amaj7 Em Cadd9 G Cadd9 B x2
[Chorus]
Em
Like a mad dog after a rabbit
G Cadd9
I keep on running, running, running
Em G
I don't feel like it gets me anywhere
Em
You know the kickback is automatic
G Cadd9
And it keeps on coming, coming, coming
A Em
Knocking me down to the bottom and keeping me there
[Outro]
Em Riff Em Riff Em Riff
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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How to play Mad 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 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.