Hound Dog

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

You ain’t noth in’ but a (C)hound dog,

cry in’ all the time.

You ain’t noth in’ but a (F7)hound dog,

cry in’ all the (C)time.

Well, you ain’t (G7)nev er caught a rab bit and you (F7)ain’t no friend of mine.

Well, they said you was (C)high classed, but, that was just a lie.

Yeah, they said you was (F7)high classed, but, that was just a (C)lie.

Yeah, you ain’t (G7)nev er caught a rab bit and you (F7)ain’t no friend of mine.

You ain’t noth in’ but a (C)hound dog,

cry in’ all the time.

You ain’t noth in’ but a (F7)hound dog,

cry in’ all the (C)time.

Well, you ain’t (G7)nev er caught a rab bit and you (F7)ain’t no friend of mine.

Well, they said you was (C)high classed, but, that was just a lie.

Yeah, they said you was (F7)high classed, but, that was just a (C)lie.

Yeah, you ain’t (G7)nev er caught a rab bit and you (F7)ain’t no friend of mine.

You ain’t noth in’ but a You ain’t noth in’ but a (G7)nev er caught a rab bit, and you (F7)ain’t no friend of mine.

Hound Dog by Elvis Presley

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 176 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Hound Dog”

What key is "Hound Dog" in?
"Hound Dog" by Elvis Presley is in the key of C with a tempo of 176 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Hound Dog" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Hound Dog" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

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