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Lobo - Me and You and a Dog Named Boo Chords

ChordsD, G, A, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

DIremembertothisday
TheGbrightredAGeorgiaDclay
HowitstucktothetiresaftertheAsummerrain
DWillpowermadethatoldcargo
Awomen’sGmindtoldAmethat’sDso
OhhowIwishwewereCbackontheroad Gagain
GGGGGA
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo
GTravellingand AalivingofftheDland
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo
HowIClovebeingGafreeDman
DIcanstillrecall
TheGwheatfieldsAofSaintDPaul
DAndthemorningwegotcaughtrobbingfromanoldAhen
Old DMacDonald,hemadeuswork
ButthenheGpaidusforAwhatitwasDworth
DAnothertankofgasandCbackontheroad Gagain
GGGGGA
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo,
GTravellingand AalivingofftheDland
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo,
HowIClovebeingGafreeDman
DI’llneverforgettheday
WemotoredGstatelyintoAbigLDA.
DThelightsofthecityputsettlingdowninmyAbrain
Thoughit’sonlyDbeenamonthorso
ThatoldGcar’sbuggingAustoDgo
DWegottagetawayandgetCbackontheroad Gagain
GGGGGA
RepeatandFade
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo,
GTravellingand AalivingofftheDland
GMeandAyouandaDdognamedBoo,
HowIClovebeingGafreeDman
ArtistLobo
AlbumIntroducing Lobo
GenresSoft Rock
Year1971
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Me and You and a Dog Named Boo on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Lobo - Me and You and a Dog Named Boo on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Me and You and a Dog Named Boo uses these transitions most often: A → D (18), G → A (18), and D → G (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

D to G

2. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

G to A

3. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

A to D

4. D → C chord transition

Here's how to move from D to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

D to C

5. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Me and You and a Dog Named Boo.

  • Me and You and a Dog Named Boo includes 69 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Me and You and a Dog Named Boo contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Me and You and a Dog Named Boo connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → A: 6%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%