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HOUND DOG As recorded by Elvis Presley (From the 1956 Album ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS) Words and Music by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Scotty Moore - Electric Guitar' Chorus Q=168(8=s8) N.C. C5 4/4 Gtr I W a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E |----------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------| |----------|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |----------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |----------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
a E E E E E E E E FE E Q H F7E Q. H C5a E E E E E E E E |-------------------|---1---------|-------------|--------------------| |-------------------|---1---------|-4-1---------|--------------------| |-------------------|---2---------|-2-----------|--------------------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------|-------------|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-----------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
G7 F7 N.C. a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------| 1st - 3rd Verses $ $$
W C5a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |----------||-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------||-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
a E E E E E E E E FE E Q H F7E Q. H C5a E E E E E E E E |-------------------|---1---------|-------------|--------------------| |-------------------|---1---------|-4-1---------|--------------------| |-------------------|---2---------|-2-----------|--------------------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------|-------------|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-----------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
To Coda G7 F7 N.C. a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------| |-------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|-------| Chorus
W C5a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E a E E E E E E E E |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------||-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-| |----------||-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |----------||-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
a E E E E E E E E FE E Q H F7E Q. H C5a E E E E E E E E |-------------------|---1---------|-------------|--------------------| |-------------------|---1---------|-4-1---------|--------------------| |-------------------|---2---------|-2-----------|--------------------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-------------|-------------|-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-------------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-----------|-------------|-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
To Dbl. Coda G7 F7 N.C. a E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E W |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |--------------------|-----------------|-----------------|------| |-4s5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|------| |-2s3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|------| Guitar Solo 1 N.C. E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E |-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|--------------------| |-----------------||-------------------|-----------------|-----------------5--| |---------1-3-1---||-------------------|-1-3-1-----------|-------------5-7----| |-----1-3-------3-||-1---1-3-(3)---1-3-|-------3-1---1-3-|-(3)-----6-7--------| |---3-------------||---3---------3-----|-----------3-----|-----7s8------------| E E E E E Q E +E E E E E E E E |----------8-11b12--8-|-(8)--------------------| |-----8-10------------|-----11-10-8----8-------| |-8-9-----------------|-------------11---11p10-| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| |---------------------|------------------------| E E E E E E E E E E +Q Q Q |---------------------|-8-11-(11)b11.5--8\------| |----------------8-10-|---11-(11)b11.5--8\------| |-8----8----8-10------|-----------------8\------| |---10---10-----------|-------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------| |---------------------|-------------------------| Q E E +S S E +Q E E E E +E Q E |-8\----8-(8)\---11-(11)b11.5--|-8-------------------| |-8\----8-(8)\---11-(11)b11.5--|---10-8-10-(10)-8----| |-8\----8-(8)\-----------------|------8-10-(10)-8----| |------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------| |------------------------------|---------------------| D.S. al Coda E E E E E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E +E Q E |-11-8------------|------------------|-------------------|| |-11-8---8---8----|------------------|-------------------|| |--------8---8----|-------5-(5)------|-5-----5-(5)-------|| |-----------------|-------------7-5--|---7-5-------7-----|| |-----------------|---5-7------------|-------------------|| |-----------------|-8----------------|-------------------|| Guitar Solo 2 &
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+E Q. q Q |-----------5\----8-||-(8)-11----8-----| |---6-------4\----8-||-(8)-------------| |---6-------4\----8-||-(8)-------------| |---7---------------||-----------------| |---0--(0)-(0)------||-----------------| |-------------------||-----------------|
E E E E +E E Q E E E E E Q. |-11b11.5-8---13-(13)-8----|-10s11---8---------| |--------------------------|--9s10---8---8-----| |--------------------------|-------------8-----| |--------------------------|-------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------| |--------------------------|-------------------| Q E E +E e Q E Q. E E Q Q E E H E Q E Q Q |--------------8----|---11b11.5---8-------|-11--8\--------|---/8-------------| |-8\----8-(8)\-8----|---10b10.5---8-10----|-10--8\--------|---/8----10\------| |-8\----8-(8)\------|---------------10----|---------------|---------10\------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------|------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------|------------------| |-------------------|---------------------|---------------|------------------| E Q E E E Q E Q. E E Q E Q E E E E E |---/8-------------|---12----12-10----|---/8---------------| |---/8----10\------|---12----12-10----|---/8--10----10p8---| |---------10\------|---10----10-10----|---/8--10----10p8---| |------------------|------------------|----------10--------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------| |------------------|------------------|--------------------| D.S.S. al Dbl. Coda E E E E +E E Q E +E E E E E Q |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----8-----------------|------------8-------------|| |-10-8---10-(10)-------|--8--(8)\---8s10-10-10----|| |-10-----10-(10)-8-10--|-10-(10)\-----------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| |----------------------|--------------------------|| Outro && C5 DbC6 E E E E E E Q W W Q E E +H +W |----------------|----------|----------|----9-8-(8)----|-(8)----*| |----------------|----------|----------|----9-8-(8)----|-(8)----*| |----------------|----------|----------|----8-7-(7)----|-(7)----*| |-5-5-5-5-5------|----------|----------|----8-7-(7)----|-(7)----*| |-5-5-5-5-5------|----------|----------|----8-7-(7)----|-(7)----*| |-3-3-3-3-3------|----------|----------|----9-8-(8)----|-(8)----*| Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths