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I Want a Dog chords by
Hobo Johnson
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I really want a dog

And a wife who loves to talk about

the day that she had
G
G

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I want a house that's on a street,

that's on a hill

In a community with other

people just like me
D
D

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I want a kid that plays guitar

And he'd be a prodigy at

the age of three

But he'll just give me lessons

when he's six
G
G

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I want my dog to fucking talk

And tell me that she's very,

very proud of me

And that I worked very, very hard
D
D

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No, I just want
Verse 2

a dog

I just want a dog

I just want a dog, dog, dog
G
G

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No, I just want a dog

I just want a dog

I just want a dog, a dog, dog
D
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And I want my dog to be
Verse 3

in films

And my son would also

star in them

And I would just direct,

and I'd produce
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G

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My wife would have a lot to do

Like talk to record label A&Rs

Because she would be a famous singer

too, I forgot to mention that
D
D

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My films would be great

You'd be amazed but also

touched inside

Just like The Blind Side starring
G
G

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Sandra Bullock

I came here for the dream,

and I will not leave without it
D
D

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No, Frank, you just want
Verse 4

a dog

You just want a dog

You just want a dog

You just want a dog
G
G

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No, I thought you want a dog

All you want is a dog

All you want is a dog, dog, dog
D
D

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And I want nothing but
Verse 5

the best

Better than anyone has had yet

The wife, the kid and the dog
G
G

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I want my kid to change the world

And my wife to cure disease

I want my dog to fucking talk
D
D

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And not only just to me

I want the life I've never had

And I want only just to laugh

And I want stimulation every

second and a half
G
G

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I want the world to fucking see that

I am someone to respect

Even when I'm lying cold,
D
D

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cross-armed in in a chest
Verse 6
D
D

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You know I really want a dog

And a wife who loves to talk about

the day that she had
G
G

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I want a house that's on a street,

that's on a hill

In a community with other

people just like me
D
D

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I want the life I've never had

I want only just to laugh

And I want stimulation every

second and a half
G
G

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I want the world to fucking see I

am someone to respect

Even when I'm lying cold,

cross-armed in in a chest
Gm
Gm
3

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No, I just want a
Verse 7
D
D

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dog, dog, dog

I just want a dog, dog, dog
G
G

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I just want a dog, dog, dog

I just want a dog, a dog, dog
D
D

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Want a Dog by Hobo Johnson is D major.

The primary chords used in I Want a Dog are D, G, Gm.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Want a Dog is approximately 75 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Want a Dog using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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