Chords for Walking the Dog by Rufus Thomas

To start things off, why don't we welcome Carla's dad, Rufus Thomas. _ _
_ _ Nice to have you here.
Nice to be here.
Well listen, [G] I gotta get into position for the next, uh, for the tune, so why don't you, uh_
Why don't I just_
Yeah, why don't you tell me_
Why don't I just take it from here?
Yeah, please.
Alright.
Okay.
I don't mind taking it from here.
Oh, whoa!
Okay, you_ Whoa!
You gotta get yourself together over there.
I'm almost there.
You about ready?
Okay.
You about ready?
[N] You sure you're ready?
Yeah.
You got yourself together?
Yeah.
Then I'll get ready and get myself together.
Is that alright?
Yeah.
That's okay?
Yeah.
Ladies and gentlemen, my first big record, Walking the Dog!
[Gbm] Yeah, [Eb] dog!
_ [A] _ [Bb] _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [F] _
[Eb] _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] Baby Mac, catch him back, lift up a dog up and [Ab] down the back.
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] She broke a needle and [Ab] she's paying for walking the dog.
_ [Bbm] [Gb] Walking the dog.
_ _ [Bb] If you don't know how to do it, I'm gonna [Ab] show you how to walk [Gb] the dog.
_ [Bbm] _ [Fm] [Eb] I [Gb] put my mind on [Bbm] what the king [Ab] said.
[Eb] See the elephant [Gb] run over [G] that fence.
Got some high, just the [Eb] sky.
Never [Fm] thought that killing wasn't [Bb] too long.
[C] Walking the dog.
[Ab] _ [Bbm] Walking [Eb] the dog.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] If you don't know how to do it, [Ab] I'm gonna show you how [Eb] to walk the dog.
_ _ _ _ Wipe the trail down behind the job.
You [Ebm] got to live a man.
You [Eb] got to cop a sale.
[Abm] Honey, make [Ebm] all animals.
If someone [Db] tells you to [Ab] walk, _ [Ebm] walk in a dog.
_ _ [Bb] If you don't know how to do [Ab] it, I'm gonna show you [Cm] how to walk the [Ebm] dog.
_ [Gb] I'm just a walking dog.
[Fm] [Gb] I'm walking, walking dog.
I'm [Ab] walking, [Gb] [Ab] walking dog.
[Gb] I'm walking, walking, walking dog.
[Bbm] [Bb] If you don't know how to do it, I'm gonna show [Eb] you how to walk that dog.
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[Ab] I'm [Eb] going to [Db] show you how to walk the [Abm] dog.
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[Db] _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _ I'm going to show you how to walk the dog.
I'm [Ab] going to show you how [Eb] to walk the dog. _ _ _ _ _
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