Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
F5 
I'm gonna get me an ol' hound dog 

I'm gonna let 'im lead the way 
Bb5 
Then I'm gonna turn 'im loose 
            F5 
We'll go huntin' every day 
C5 
That's the kind of life for me 

There's one thing I wanna be, and that's a 
Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
 

F5 
I'm wanna get up in the mornin' 

a-Yeah, with the risin' sun 
Bb5 
I'm gonna stay right on that trail 
            F5 
Till the day is done 
C5 
I think I am old enough 

I'm young in years but I'm mighty tough, a-like a 
Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
 

Bb5                        F5 
I'm lookin' for a girl who'll be waitin' when I come home 
Bb5 
She's gonna meet me with a kiss 
C5 
She's gonna be one pretty miss 
 

F5 
And every time I go, she gonna miss-a me more and more 
Bb5                                              F5 
She's gonna have a tear in her eye, the time's gonna pass so slow 
C5 
That's the kind of life for me 

a-There's one thing I wanna be, and that's a 
Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
 

F5 
And every time I go, she gonna miss-a me more and more 
Bb5                                              F5 
She's gonna have a tear in her eye, the time's gonna pass so slow 
C5 
That's the kind of life for me 

a-There's one thing I wanna be, and that's a 
Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
Bb5                  F5            C5              F5 
Hound dog man, hound dog man, I wanna be a hound dog man 
F5        Bb5      F5 
Hound dog man 
F5        Bb5      F5 
Hound dog man