Black Eyed Dog

BLACK EYED DOG- Nick Drake

TUNING: standard, capo 3rd fret

E----------------------------------------

B----------------------------------------

G---------------------------------------- (repeat)

D-----------7-6-7-9------------7-6-------

A--7-7-----------------7-7-----------6-7-

E------<7>-----------------<7>-----0-----

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-------------------------------------7-6-7-9-9--------------7-7-7-6-------

-7-7---------7-7--------7-7-------------------------7-7---------------6-7-

-----<7>---------<7>--------<7>-------------------------<7>---------0-----

Black eyed dog

he called at my door

MAIN PATTERN:

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--------------7-6-7-9-9-----------------7-7-7-6--------------

-7-7---------------------------7-7-----------------6-7---(7)-

-----<7>---------------------------<7>-----------0-----------

The black eyed dog

he called for more

A black eyed dog he knew my name (repeat main pattern for each line)

A black eyed dog he knew my name

A black eyed dog

A black eyed dog

I'm growing old and I wanna go home, I'm growing old and I don't wanna know

I'm growing old and I wanna go home

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-----12-11-9-7-6-7-9-9---------7-6------------ (rpt w/ booming bass note)

-7-7-------------------7-7-----------6-7-7----

-----------(0)-------------<7>-----0----------

(bass note second time only)

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---2s1-1s2-2s4-4s2-2s1-1s2----6s4-4s6s7-7s4-4s6- (repeat)

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-0--------------------------0-------------------

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---9-0-7-0-6-0-4-0-2------2s1-1s2-2s4-4s2-2s1-1s2--

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-0----------------------0--------------------------

repeat both previous lines (with repeats) then stop momentarily

A black eyed he called at my door (repeat main pattern)

A black eyed he called for more

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----------7-7-7-6------------------7-6---------------

--7-7---------------6-7----7-7-------------6-7-7-----

------<7>---------0------------<7>------7------------