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Author/Artist: Temple Of The Dog
 Title: Black Cat (aka Bellshit)
 Album: Unreleased demo
 Transcribed by: Evan Cowan
 Email: evan@giventowail.com
 With slide
 Tuning -- Open D -- (low to high) : DADF#AD
 12^ -- harmonic at the 12th fret
 Lyrics from unofficial soundgarden website
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
 -|-x-x---x-x---x-x----x-x---x-x----x-x---x----x-x---x-x----x-x---12^-12^---|--
 -|-x-x---x-x---x-x----x-x---x-x----x-x---x----x-x---x-x----x-x---12^-12^---|--
 -|-x-x---x-x---x-x----x-x---x-x----x-x---x----x-x---x-x----x-x-------------|--
 -|---0-------------0------------0----------0------------0------------------|--
  0:36                                                                         
 
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-----12--vvvvvvvvvv---------\--------------------------------|--------------
 -|-----12--vvvvvvvvvv---------\--------------------------------|--------------
 -|-/12---------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
    Black cat  black cat's gone  gone for good  gone for long                  
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|------------------------------------------------------------/-12-vvvv--\--|-
 -|------------------------------------------------------------/-12-vvvv--\--|-
 -|-----------------------------------------/-3----------------/-12-vvvv--\--|-
 -|-----------------------------------------/-3------------------------------|-
 -|-----------------------------------------/-3------------------------------|-
    Don't believe that he left me alone and I hope he don't come home          
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
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 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|-----------------------------/-5------------\-----------------|-------------
 -|-----------------------------/-5------------\-----------------|-------------
 -|-----------------------------/-5------------\-----------------|-------------
    Looking back  the black path  trust him once  lost my map                  
 
 -|--------5-\-------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|--------5-\--------------------------------------/-12--------\----|---------
 -|-------------------------------------------------/-12--------\----|---------
 -|-/-5--------------------------------/-3----------/-12--------\----|---------
 -|-/-5--------------------------------/-3---------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------/-3------------------------0--|---------
    Trust again  to save my bones  and I never made it back                    
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|-------------------------------------------x-x----------------|-------------
 -|-------------------------------------------x-x----------------|-------------
 -|-------------------------------------------0-0----------------|-------------
    Black cat  black cat's gone  gone for good  gone for long                  
 
 -|----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------
 -|----------------------------------------------------------------|-----------
 -|----------------------------------/-3-------------\-------------|-----------
 -|-/5\------------------------------/-3-------------\-------------|-----------
 -|-/5\------------------------------/-3-------------\-------------|-----------
 -|-/5\------------------------------/-3-------------\-------------|-----------
    Don't believe I made it home and I hope he don't come home                 
 
 -|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------
 -|-------------------/-5-------------\---------------|------------------------
 -|-----------------x-/-5-------------\---------------|------------------------
 -|-----------------x-/-5-------------\---------------|------------------------
 -|-----------------x-/-5-------------\---------------|------------------------
 -|-------------------/-5-------------\---------------|------------------------
   Never had anything   never lose and I never win                             
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|-----/-5---------------\-------------------------------------/-12-------\-|-
 -|-----/-5---------------\-------------------------------------/-12-12----\-|-
 -|-----/-5---------------\--------------------/-3---\---/-3--\-/-12-------\-|-
 -|-----/-5---------------\--------------------/-3---\---/-3--\--------------|-
 -|-----/-5---------------\--------------------/-3---\---/-3--\--------------|-
  Lost my only love never get her back there's a black cat on my back          
 
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------x-x-x-|---------
 -|-------------------------------------------x-x--------------x-x-x-|---------
 -|-------------------------------------------x-x--------------x-x-x-|---------
 -|-------------------------------------------0-0--------------------|---------
    Black cat  black cat's gone  gone for good   gone for long                 
 
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------/5\------------------------/-3-------------/-12-------|---------
 -|------------/5\------------------------/-3-------------/-12-------|---------
 -|------------/5\------------------------/-3-------------/-12-------|---------
  Don't believe that he left me alone and I hope he don't come home            
 
 -|--------------12-----12-----15\14-12----12-----12----12--13-15--------12\-|-
 -|----------------------------------12---------------------------15---------|-
 -|-12-------/12-----12----/15-------12-12----/12----12---------------15-----|-
 -|----12--\-/12------------------------------/12----------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
                                                                               
 
 -|-/-3--0-3--0-3--/6\----3------12-----12-----15--12----12-----------------|--
 -|-/-3------------/6\--3----/12-----12-----15--------12--------------------|--
 -|-/-3-----------------------------------------------------0---------------|--
 -|-/-3---------------------------------------------------------------------|--
 -|-/-3--------------------------------------------------------5--/5-/5-/5--|--
 -|-/-3--------------------------------------------------------0------------|--
                                                                               
 
 -|---------------------------------------12vvv--\-----|-----------------------
 -|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------
 -|---------------------------------12vvv--------\-----|-----------------------
 -|-5/7--------------------12vvvvvv--------------\-----|-----------------------
 -|-----0-3b*--0-3/5-----------------------------------|-----------------------
 -|----------------------------------------------------|-----------------------
           *quarter step bend                                                  
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|-------------------------------------12^-12^-12^--------------|-------------
 -|-------------------------------------12^-12^-12^--------------|-------------
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------|-------------
    Mercy  mercy  laying low   down where       the poor dogs go               
 
 -|-/3--------\--------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|-/3--------\-------------------------3-----/-----/--12-vvvvv--------------|-
 -|-/3--------\---------------------------3---/-----/--12-vvvvv--------------|-
 -|-/3--------\-----------------------3---3---/-----/--12-vvvvv--------------|-
 -|-/3--------\--------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|-/3--------\--------------------------------------------------------------|-
      Lick my wounds  when I go home  death is spiraling down   death is low   
 
 -|---------------------------------------------------------------|------------
 -|---------12\---------------------------------------------------|------------
 -|---------12\---------------------------------------------------|------------
 -|---------12\----------------------------------------------3/5\-|------------
 -|----------------------------------------------------------3/5\-|------------
 -|----------------------------------------------------------3/5\-|------------
    Black cat  black cat's gone  gone for good  gone for long                  
 
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|--
 -|----------------------------------------------3-----/-----/-12-----------|--
 -|------------------------------------------/3-----3--/-----/-12-----------|--
 -|------------------------------------------/3-----3--/-----/-12-----------|--
 -|------------------------------------------/3-----------------------------|--
 -|------------------------------------------/3-----------------------------|--
    Can't believe that he left me alone and I hope he don't come home          
 
 -|----------------------------12--------------12--|---------------------------
 -|-/12-------/12----------/12-----12\-----/12-----|---------------------------
 -|-/12-------/12----------/12-----12\-----/12-----|---------------------------
 -|-/12-------/12----------/12-------------/12-----|---------------------------
 -|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------
 -|------------------------------------------------|---------------------------
    Every day  every hour   another baby's born                                
 
 -|-------------------12\------------------|-----------------------------------
 -|-/12---------------------/12------------|-----------------------------------
 -|-/12---------------------/12-----12\----|-----------------------------------
 -|-/12---------------------/12------------|-----------------------------------
 -|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
 -|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------
    Going to hang my head    dry and blind                                     
 
 -|------------------------------------------12---\----|-----------------------
 -|---------------------------/-12-----12-12------\----|-----------------------
 -|------0--/3---3---/--------/-12-----12-12-----------|-----------------------
 -|------0--/3-------/--------/-12-----12-12-----------|-----------------------
 -|---------/3-------/---------------------------------|-----------------------
 -|---------/3-------/---------------------------------|-----------------------
    'Til the black cat drags it home                                           
 
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
 -|-------------------------------------------------------------|--------------
   Black cat  black cat's gone   gone for good   gone for long                 
 
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
 -|------------------------------------------------------------------|---------
   Can't believe that he left me alone and I hope he don't come home           
 
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
 -|---------------------------------------------------------|------------------
   Mercy mercy  I'm laying low  down where the poor dogs go                    
 
 -|----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
 -|----------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------------------------|-----------------
   Lick my wounds  when I grow old  the sun is down and gone                   
 
 -|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
   Sun is down       sun is down and gone  (gradual volume swell on the chord) 
 
 -|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-----------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
 -|-0---------------------------------------|----------------------------------
   Sun is down       sun is down and gone                                      
 
 -|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------
 -|--------------------------------------------|-------------------------------
 -|-0------------------------------------------|-------------------------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------0-0-|-------------------------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------0-0-|-------------------------------
 -|-0--------------------------------------0-0-|-------------------------------
    Sun is down      sun is down and gone                                      
 
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
 -|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-
    Black cat       sun is down and gone                                       
 
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
 -|-------------------------------||-------------------------------------------
    Hope he don't come home        Fade out                                    
 

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