Chords for Stray Dog Man
Tempo:
132.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Well I'm always bringing home the dogs [C] that's bound inside the road
[G] I feed em and I pet em [A] and they keep me [D] on my toes
[G] Well but now [D] it's gone a bit [C] too far I don't [G] see why it's me
[C] That has to take [D] the strays in from [G] the whole damn galaxy
But I'm [C] a stray dog man and [G] I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a home by [D] [G] home
But I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And [D] leave me and my doggies [G] here alone
Well I was sittin' in the backyard [C] in a t-shirt drinkin' a beer
[G] It was a hot muggy evening but [A] the sky [D] was crystal clear
[G] Well I heard an [D] engine poppin' but [C] there was no one on [G] the lane
[C] So I shrugged and [D] looked to heaven [Em] rubbed my eyes and [G] looked again
There was a kind of flying pickup [C] with a glow across the back
[G] And as I watched it hover there [A] out flew [D] this gunny sack
Well [G] that pickup truck [D] got fuzzy then [C] it flashed into [G] the sky
[C] That gunny sack [D] bounced off the roof [Em] and it landed [G] with a cry
But [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C]
Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Well now old Roper bounded over [C] and he sniffed around the sack
[G] Then he took off a runnin' and [A] he ain't ever [D] comin' back
[G] Well poor Fido [D] was the next to [C] go he bit down [G] on that thing
[C] He died [D] before he finished [Em] and he started [G] turnin' green
Kinda sad them four legs stickin' straight up in the air
Well now that gunny sack it [C] rustled then it opened dark and wide
[G] With the ugliest damn [Em] critter that I [D] ever saw [G] inside
Well it crawled out, [D] stretched and framed [C] itself and it ate poor [G] Fido raw
[C] Well it picked up the [D] cracker and gulped it [G] down and sat back with a yawn
Well by now I was gettin' a mighty peeve
See that was a brand new John Deere
But I'm [C] a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [D] lovin' and a home by home
But [G] I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
Well now I got a collar on it [C] and I hauled it to the shed
[G] It tried to eat the padlock but [A] I fed it [D] nails instead
Well [G] it cried all night [D] out there alone [C] but I knew what [G] to do
I [C] put a clock [D] inside a mitten but [G] it ate that sucker too
Guess it got kinda hungry when the alarm went off
It was kinda cute when you got to know him though
I named him Ursa Major, it's cause he is a major pain in the urse
Well I finally got him paper trained [C] and I soon was glad to find
[G] That everywhere that I [A] would go Ursa [D] would tag behind
Well [G] the other dogs [D] accept him now, [C] he eats the [G] ones that fight
[C] The twelve of them [D] are nasty [Em] huntin' rabbits late at [G] night
When Rabbit thinks he's smart he hides inside a tree
Well Ursa, he eats the tree
And [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [Em] and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space would go [C] find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
Well now I thought that was the end of it
[C] But when a month went by
[G] Another flying pickup [Em] threw a [D] sack out on the fly
[G] Well it struggled [D] and it rumbled [C] and that [G] gunny baggy burst
And [C] the thing that was [D] inside it ate [C] poor [G] Ursa Major first
Well now it happens every month or [C] so and I'm gettin' kinda [G] vexed
As soon as I get fond of one [A] it gets eaten [D] by the next
So [G] I'm buildin' [D] me a rocket [C] next time I [G] see a sack
[C] I'm gonna toss it [D] in the nose cone [G] and I'll throw that sucker back
Cause [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [D] and a home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Yes I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And leave me and [D] my doggies [C] here alone
[D] [G] [C] [G]
[G]
Well I'm always bringing home the dogs [C] that's bound inside the road
[G] I feed em and I pet em [A] and they keep me [D] on my toes
[G] Well but now [D] it's gone a bit [C] too far I don't [G] see why it's me
[C] That has to take [D] the strays in from [G] the whole damn galaxy
But I'm [C] a stray dog man and [G] I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a home by [D] [G] home
But I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And [D] leave me and my doggies [G] here alone
Well I was sittin' in the backyard [C] in a t-shirt drinkin' a beer
[G] It was a hot muggy evening but [A] the sky [D] was crystal clear
[G] Well I heard an [D] engine poppin' but [C] there was no one on [G] the lane
[C] So I shrugged and [D] looked to heaven [Em] rubbed my eyes and [G] looked again
There was a kind of flying pickup [C] with a glow across the back
[G] And as I watched it hover there [A] out flew [D] this gunny sack
Well [G] that pickup truck [D] got fuzzy then [C] it flashed into [G] the sky
[C] That gunny sack [D] bounced off the roof [Em] and it landed [G] with a cry
But [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C]
Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Well now old Roper bounded over [C] and he sniffed around the sack
[G] Then he took off a runnin' and [A] he ain't ever [D] comin' back
[G] Well poor Fido [D] was the next to [C] go he bit down [G] on that thing
[C] He died [D] before he finished [Em] and he started [G] turnin' green
Kinda sad them four legs stickin' straight up in the air
Well now that gunny sack it [C] rustled then it opened dark and wide
[G] With the ugliest damn [Em] critter that I [D] ever saw [G] inside
Well it crawled out, [D] stretched and framed [C] itself and it ate poor [G] Fido raw
[C] Well it picked up the [D] cracker and gulped it [G] down and sat back with a yawn
Well by now I was gettin' a mighty peeve
See that was a brand new John Deere
But I'm [C] a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [D] lovin' and a home by home
But [G] I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
Well now I got a collar on it [C] and I hauled it to the shed
[G] It tried to eat the padlock but [A] I fed it [D] nails instead
Well [G] it cried all night [D] out there alone [C] but I knew what [G] to do
I [C] put a clock [D] inside a mitten but [G] it ate that sucker too
Guess it got kinda hungry when the alarm went off
It was kinda cute when you got to know him though
I named him Ursa Major, it's cause he is a major pain in the urse
Well I finally got him paper trained [C] and I soon was glad to find
[G] That everywhere that I [A] would go Ursa [D] would tag behind
Well [G] the other dogs [D] accept him now, [C] he eats the [G] ones that fight
[C] The twelve of them [D] are nasty [Em] huntin' rabbits late at [G] night
When Rabbit thinks he's smart he hides inside a tree
Well Ursa, he eats the tree
And [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [Em] and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space would go [C] find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
Well now I thought that was the end of it
[C] But when a month went by
[G] Another flying pickup [Em] threw a [D] sack out on the fly
[G] Well it struggled [D] and it rumbled [C] and that [G] gunny baggy burst
And [C] the thing that was [D] inside it ate [C] poor [G] Ursa Major first
Well now it happens every month or [C] so and I'm gettin' kinda [G] vexed
As soon as I get fond of one [A] it gets eaten [D] by the next
So [G] I'm buildin' [D] me a rocket [C] next time I [G] see a sack
[C] I'm gonna toss it [D] in the nose cone [G] and I'll throw that sucker back
Cause [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [D] and a home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Yes I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And leave me and [D] my doggies [C] here alone
[D] [G] [C] [G]
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I'm always bringing home the dogs [C] that's bound inside the road
[G] I feed em and I pet em [A] and they keep me [D] on my toes
[G] Well but now [D] it's gone a bit [C] too far I don't [G] see why it's me
[C] That has to take [D] the strays in from [G] the whole damn galaxy _
But I'm [C] a stray dog man and [G] I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a home by [D] [G] home
But I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And [D] leave me and my doggies [G] here alone
_ Well I was sittin' in the backyard [C] in a t-shirt drinkin' a beer
[G] It was a hot muggy evening but [A] the sky [D] was crystal clear
[G] Well I heard an [D] engine poppin' but [C] there was no one on [G] the lane
[C] So I shrugged and [D] looked to heaven [Em] rubbed my eyes and [G] looked again
_ There was a kind of flying pickup [C] with a glow across the back
[G] And as I watched it hover there [A] out flew [D] this gunny sack
Well [G] that pickup truck [D] got fuzzy then [C] it flashed into [G] the sky
[C] That gunny sack [D] bounced off the roof [Em] and it landed [G] with a cry
But [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C]
Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone _ _
Well now old Roper bounded over [C] and he sniffed around the sack
[G] Then he took off a runnin' and [A] he ain't ever [D] comin' back
[G] Well poor Fido [D] was the next to [C] go he bit down [G] on that thing
[C] He died [D] before he finished [Em] and he started [G] turnin' green
Kinda sad them four legs stickin' straight up in the air
Well now that gunny sack it [C] rustled then it opened dark and wide
[G] With the ugliest damn [Em] critter that I [D] ever saw [G] inside
Well it crawled out, [D] stretched and framed [C] itself and it ate poor [G] Fido raw
[C] Well it picked up the [D] cracker and gulped it [G] down and sat back with a yawn
Well by now I was gettin' a mighty peeve
See that was a brand new John Deere
But I'm [C] a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [D] lovin' and a home by home
But [G] I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
_ Well _ _ now I got a collar on it [C] and I hauled it to the shed
[G] It tried to eat the padlock but [A] I fed it [D] nails instead
Well [G] it cried all night [D] out there alone [C] but I knew what [G] to do
I [C] put a clock [D] inside a mitten but [G] it ate that sucker _ too
Guess it got kinda hungry when the alarm went off
It was kinda cute when you got to know him though
I named him Ursa Major, it's cause he is a major pain in the urse
Well I finally got him paper trained [C] and I soon was glad to find
[G] That everywhere that I [A] would go Ursa [D] would tag behind
Well [G] the other dogs [D] accept him now, [C] he eats the [G] ones that fight
[C] The twelve of them [D] are nasty [Em] huntin' rabbits late at _ [G] night
When Rabbit thinks he's smart he hides inside a tree
Well Ursa, he eats the tree
And [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [Em] and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space would go [C] find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
_ _ _ Well now I thought that was the end of it
[C] But when a month went by
[G] Another flying pickup [Em] threw a [D] sack out on the fly
[G] Well it struggled [D] and it rumbled [C] and that [G] gunny baggy burst
And [C] the thing that was [D] inside it ate [C] poor [G] Ursa Major first
Well now it happens every month or [C] so and I'm gettin' kinda [G] vexed
As soon as I get fond of one [A] it gets eaten [D] by the next
So [G] I'm buildin' [D] me a rocket [C] next time I [G] see a sack
[C] I'm gonna toss it [D] in the nose cone [G] and I'll throw that sucker back
Cause [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [D] and a home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Yes I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And leave me and [D] my doggies [C] here alone
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I'm always bringing home the dogs [C] that's bound inside the road
[G] I feed em and I pet em [A] and they keep me [D] on my toes
[G] Well but now [D] it's gone a bit [C] too far I don't [G] see why it's me
[C] That has to take [D] the strays in from [G] the whole damn galaxy _
But I'm [C] a stray dog man and [G] I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a home by [D] [G] home
But I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And [D] leave me and my doggies [G] here alone
_ Well I was sittin' in the backyard [C] in a t-shirt drinkin' a beer
[G] It was a hot muggy evening but [A] the sky [D] was crystal clear
[G] Well I heard an [D] engine poppin' but [C] there was no one on [G] the lane
[C] So I shrugged and [D] looked to heaven [Em] rubbed my eyes and [G] looked again
_ There was a kind of flying pickup [C] with a glow across the back
[G] And as I watched it hover there [A] out flew [D] this gunny sack
Well [G] that pickup truck [D] got fuzzy then [C] it flashed into [G] the sky
[C] That gunny sack [D] bounced off the roof [Em] and it landed [G] with a cry
But [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C]
Give them what's some [Am] lovin' and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone _ _
Well now old Roper bounded over [C] and he sniffed around the sack
[G] Then he took off a runnin' and [A] he ain't ever [D] comin' back
[G] Well poor Fido [D] was the next to [C] go he bit down [G] on that thing
[C] He died [D] before he finished [Em] and he started [G] turnin' green
Kinda sad them four legs stickin' straight up in the air
Well now that gunny sack it [C] rustled then it opened dark and wide
[G] With the ugliest damn [Em] critter that I [D] ever saw [G] inside
Well it crawled out, [D] stretched and framed [C] itself and it ate poor [G] Fido raw
[C] Well it picked up the [D] cracker and gulped it [G] down and sat back with a yawn
Well by now I was gettin' a mighty peeve
See that was a brand new John Deere
But I'm [C] a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some [D] lovin' and a home by home
But [G] I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
_ Well _ _ now I got a collar on it [C] and I hauled it to the shed
[G] It tried to eat the padlock but [A] I fed it [D] nails instead
Well [G] it cried all night [D] out there alone [C] but I knew what [G] to do
I [C] put a clock [D] inside a mitten but [G] it ate that sucker _ too
Guess it got kinda hungry when the alarm went off
It was kinda cute when you got to know him though
I named him Ursa Major, it's cause he is a major pain in the urse
Well I finally got him paper trained [C] and I soon was glad to find
[G] That everywhere that I [A] would go Ursa [D] would tag behind
Well [G] the other dogs [D] accept him now, [C] he eats the [G] ones that fight
[C] The twelve of them [D] are nasty [Em] huntin' rabbits late at _ [G] night
When Rabbit thinks he's smart he hides inside a tree
Well Ursa, he eats the tree
And [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [Em] and a [D] home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space would go [C] find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my [G] doggies here alone
_ _ _ Well now I thought that was the end of it
[C] But when a month went by
[G] Another flying pickup [Em] threw a [D] sack out on the fly
[G] Well it struggled [D] and it rumbled [C] and that [G] gunny baggy burst
And [C] the thing that was [D] inside it ate [C] poor [G] Ursa Major first
Well now it happens every month or [C] so and I'm gettin' kinda [G] vexed
As soon as I get fond of one [A] it gets eaten [D] by the next
So [G] I'm buildin' [D] me a rocket [C] next time I [G] see a sack
[C] I'm gonna toss it [D] in the nose cone [G] and I'll throw that sucker back
Cause [C] I'm a stray dog man [G] and I do what I can
[C] Give them what's some lovin' [D] and a home by home
[G] But I wish the ones in space [C] would go find [G] another place
And leave [D] me and my doggies here [G] alone
Yes I wish the ones in space would [C] go find [G] another place
And leave me and [D] my doggies [C] here alone
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