I'm a Dog chords by Crash Test Dummies

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Verse 1
F 
I'm a dog,
C 
Am 
and I can smell your smell right through your clothes
F 
G 
And I espouse some views that you yourself
C 
F 
C 
just might not hold
Dm 
C 
Sometimes I am given pause to think when
F 
I consider what we could
Am 
call the good life

Verse 2
F 
When it comes to the city versus
C 
Am 
F 
the country life
G 
Well, I must say that I far prefer
C 
F 
C 
a farmer's wife
Dm 
Breakfast with the master
C 
in the morning
F 
Feel the breeze and brush
Am 
against a cow's leg - m!

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Verse 3

But it seems the thinkers you

call greatest are

The sort who often fall ill young,

or pine away

How can they help but drag

the species down?

Verse 4
F 
There's some debate about whether
C 
Am 
F 
instincts should be held in check
G 
Well, I suppose that I'm
C 
F 
C 
a liberal in this respect
Dm 
C 
I can't say I liked Robinson Crusoe
F 
But at least he didn't tie
his dogs up at night
Am 
Em 

Verse 5
G 
Dm 
And it seems the thinkers
G 
you call greatest are
Dm 
Bb 
The sort who often fall ill young,
F 
or pine away
Bb 
F 
How can they help but drag the species

Interlude 1

down?

Verse 6
F 
How come all your poets fall
C 
Am 
into despondencies?
F 
G 
And then write it down for
C 
F 
us to read every indignity?
C 
Dm 
Not such worthy specimens,
C 
these creatures
F 
Hardly fit for what you
could call the good life
Am 

Verse 7
G 
Dm 
And it seems the thinkers
G 
you call greatest are
Dm 
Bb 
The sort who often fall ill young,
F 
or pine away
Bb 
F 
How can they help but drag
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Gsus4 
the species down?
C 
Bb 
F 
How can they help but drag