tacky
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Intro:
Em Em Em D
Well I lost my dog in California
Verse 1:
G C
I Came home one day to find out that
G C
I had misplaced that giant rat
G C
I didn't want to be too crude
D D C
So I just yelled Hey Norman FOOD
G C
I waited for my dog to come
G C
I don't know how I'd been so dumb
G C
To leave a dog like him alone
G C D
While I had been away from home
Chorus:
G D
OH where can Norman be
C D
Did he climb up a tree
G D C D
and Fall down and get carried away
G D
or Did he run into the street
C D
and Lose the traction on his feet
G C G C G D
or maybe He just felt like leaving me today
(Guitar solo)
Verse 2:
G
Oh why did Norman leave me
C
And go off to live his life
G D
In a cold dark hole with no one there to care
G
And never plan on coming back
C
to live in his old backyard shack
G D G
And let me run my fingers through his hair
Outtro:
-2sec- G- D- E- G-
OOOOOOOoooooooooooh !
Another masterpiece by Eric!Keep 'em comin'
How to play tacky
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.