A Em7 There's a black dog on my shoulder again G A Licking my neck and saying she's my friend A Em7 Soltitude the one thing that I really miss G A Guess my life is a compromise Em Em7 A There's a black dog on my shoulder again F#m F#m7 A B I'm playing with it, but it's gone to my head Em Em7 A Like carlito's way there are no exit signs D G Freeze me there until I'm numb D G My mouth is so dry D G my eyes are shut tight Em Em7 G A There's a black dog a coming tonight D G G Black dogs a coming tonight EGA A Em7 My dilemma, but not my choice G A Winston Churchill can you hear my voice A Em7 Melodrama there in my kitchen sink G A Double vision the way it is Em Em7 A Am I coming home to you again F#m F#m7 A B Or am I stupid just by design Em Em7 G A Does it matter if you really ever know D G This black dog is out of control D G My mouth is so dry D G my eyes are shut tight Em Em7 G A There's a black dog a coming tonight D G G Black dogs a coming tonight EGA X2 A Em7 G A Em Em7 A Am I coming home to you again F#m F#m7 A B Or am I stupid just by design Em Em7 G A Does it matter if you really ever know D G This black dog is out of control D G My mouth is so dry D G my eyes are shut tight Em Em7 G A There's a black dog a coming tonight D G G Black dogs a coming tonight Solo D G Thanks to: Arnstein Arnesen ===== An original transcription by Alex Robertson...in progress. Standard tuning. Intro e-----15----15----15----14----12----10--------- b---------------------------------------------- g--12----12----12----12----12----12----14------ e------------------- ------------------ --------------------- b------------------- ------------------ --------------------- g--------0-----0----etc. --------0-----0---etc. ---------7----------- d------7---7-------- ------9---9------- -------9---9----9---- a--0h9-------9------ --0h7-------7----- --0h10-------10------ E------------------- ------------------ --------------------- CHORUS Em A THERE'S A BLACK DOG ON MY SHOULDER AGAIN F#m B I'M PLAYING WITH IT BUT IT'S GONE TO MY HEAD Em A LIKE CARLITG'S WAY THERE ARE NO EXIT SIGNS D G FREEZE ME THERE UNTIL I AM NUMB D G MY MOUTH IS SO DRY D G MY EYES ARE SHUT TIGHT Em A THERE'S A BLACK DOG A COMING TONIGHT D G BLACK DOG'S A COMING TONIGHT VERSE MY DILEMMA BUT NOT MY CHOICE WINSTON CHURCHILL CAN YOU HEAR MY VOICE MELODRAMA THERE IN MY KITCHEN SINK DOUBLE VISION THE WAY IT IS CHORUS AM I COMING HOME TO YOU AGAIN OR AM I STUPID JUST BY DESIGN DOES IT MATTER IF YOU REALLY EVER KNOW THIS BLACK DOG IS OUT OF CONTROL MY MOUTH IS SO DRY MY EYES AGE SHUT TIGHT THERE'S A BLACK DOG A COMING TONIGHT BLACK DOG'S A COMING TONIGHT CHORUS AM I COMING HOME TO YOU AGAIN OR AM I STUPID JUST BY DESIGN DOES IT MATTER IF YOU REALLY EVER KNOW THIS BLACK DOG IS OUT OF CONTROL