Dog Story chords by Steve Horowitz

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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It was in another city that
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I  became acquainted with two
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Russian wolfhounds,
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owned by a  man
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who wore a full -length fur coat.
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Wolfhounds, as you may well know,
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run somewhere between 4  to 6 feet high at
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the shoulder.
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I   had come back from a run and
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was dressed only in my shorts and shoes.
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The man was out walking his dogs.
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I   repeat, I had been afraid
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of these dogs since childhood.
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I had just come back from
running and was sweating.
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I was wearing only my shorts.
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The key to  my apartment was
tied in my shoe.
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It was at this time that
the largest of the dogs
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broke free from its master
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's grasp.
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His master was wearing
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a   full -length fur coat.
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I  had just come back from running.
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The key to my apartment was
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tied in my shoe.
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The dog came toward
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s  me at a   lanky trot.
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I re peat, I had been afraid of these dog
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s since I   was a child.
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At shoulder height,
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it stood four and a half feet.
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On its hind legs,
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it stood easily seven feet tall.
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These dogs usually run anywhere
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from 100 to 160 pounds.
At this time, I weighed roughly 160.
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It came towards me  at a lanky trot.
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Russian wolfhounds, as you may know,
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run anywhere from 4   to 4 .5 feet to 6 feet high at the shoulder.
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They'll weigh anywhere
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from 100 to 160 pounds.
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This dog weighed 160 pounds.
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I'm exaggerating, but it's true.
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I repeat, I've been afraid of
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these dogs since I was a child.
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It placed it  s meter -long
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legs on my shoulders.
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It  looked down at me
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from its 8  -inch snout.
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Its eyes were crazy and
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turned sideways.
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The dog weighed 150 pounds.
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At this time, I weighed roughly 150.
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The key to my apartment
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was tied in my shoe.
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I was wearing only shorts.
I was sweaty.
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I'd just returned from a run.
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The dog broke free of its master's grasp.
I weighed 110 pounds.
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It put its meter -long legs on my shoulders.
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It  looked down at me from
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It's eyes were crazy and
turned sideways.
The dog weighed a hundred and fifty pounds,
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I weighed a hundred and ten.
It placed it's legs on my shoulders,
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the key to my apartment was in my shoe.
There are ninety -two steps to my apartment,
it's eight -inch snout was directly in front of me.
It's eyes were sideways and crazy,
the dog began to hump me.
The dog began to hump me, the
dog began to hump me.
There was nothing I could do,
there was nothing I could do, but scream!
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