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Hap pi ness
hit her like a train on a track.
Com ing to wards her,
stuck still, no turn ing back.
She (G)hid a round ’ry cor ners and she hid un with der beds.
She killed it with kiss (Am)es down and (Em)from it she fled.
With (G)ev a round ’ry bub ners she she sank un with her drink
and washed it a way (Am)es down the (Em)kitch en she sink.
With
The (G)dog days are o ver,
the dog days are done.
The hors es are com ing, so (Em)you’d bet ter run.
Run (G)fast for your moth er, run fast for your fa ther, run for your child ren, for your sis ters and b roth ers.
Leave all your lov ing, your lov ing be hind, you can’t (Em)car ry it with you if you want to sur vive.
The (G)dog days are o ver, the dog days are done.
Can you hear the hors (Am)es?
’Cause (Em)here they come!
And (G)I
’ry
nev
er want ed an y thing (Am)from ter you
Oh.
ex cept (G)ev
’ry
thing
you had and what was left (Am)from ter that
Oh.
ex cept
Hap pi ness a hit her
like a bul let in the head.
know bet
than
Struck from a a great height
by some let one who head.
know bet
than
that.
The (G)dog days are o ver, the dog days are done.
Can you hear the hors (Am)es?
’Cause (Em)here they come.
Run come.
The (G)dog days are o ver, the (Am)dog days are done.
The (G)hors es are com ing, so (Am)you bet ter run.
The (G)dog days are o ver, the (Am)dog days are done.
The (G)hors es are com ing, so (Am)you bet ter run.
The (Am)you bet ter run.
Dog Days Are Over — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Dog Days Are Over" by Florence And The Machine: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 150 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Dog Days Are Over”
- What key is "Dog Days Are Over" by Florence And The Machine played in?
- Dog Days Are Over is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dog Days Are Over"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dog Days Are Over" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Dog Days Are Over"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dog Days Are Over"?
- "Dog Days Are Over" was originally performed by Florence And The Machine. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Dog Days Are Over"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Florence And The Machine can I play here?
- Try "DELILAH", "HOW BIG, HOW BLUE, HOW BEAUTIFUL", "VARIOUS STORMS & SAINTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Dog Days Are Over" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Dog Days Are Over" by Florence And The Machine. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Dog Days Are Over" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Dog Days Are Over" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.