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3 Legs

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[Verse 1]
Well, when I wAalk, when I walk 
Don my horse upon the hAill
(When I wAalk the horse upon a hill).
Well, when I wDalk, walk, walk, walk,
on my horse upon the hAill
(When I wAalk the horse upon a hill).
And I lE7ay me down,
N.C.                       A   D7   D#7  E7  
will my lover, love me still.
[Chorus 1]
A dog is Ahere, (A dog is here).
A dog is Athere (A dog is there).
AMy dog he got three legs
N.C.            A  
but he can't run.
[Verse 2]
WA7ell, when I thoDught, well I thought
when I thought you was my frAiend
(When I thought I could Acall you my friend).
When I thDought, when I thought
When I thought you was my frAiend
(When I thought I could Acall you my friend).
                     E7N.C.                         A   D7   D#7  E7  
But you laid me down, put my heart around the bend.
[Chorus 2]
A fly flies Ain (A fly flies in).
A fly flies Aout (A fly flies out).
AMost flies they got three leg
N.C.         A  
but mine got one.
[Verse 3]
A7Well, when I Dfly, when I fly, when I fly,
when I fly above the Acloud
(When I fly above the Aman in the crowd).
Well, when I Dfly, when I fly, when I fly,
when I fly above the Acrowd
(When I fly above the Aman in the crowd).
You can kE7nock me down 
With a D7feather, yes you could.
N.C.                    A  
But you know it's not allowed
(But you D7know it's D#7not alE7lowed) 
[Chorus 3]
A dog is Ahere, (A dog is here).
A dog is Athere (A dog is there).
AMy dog he got three legs
N.C.            A  
but he can't run.
[Outro]
AMy dog he got three legs.
DYour dog he got none.
AMy dog he got three legs.
DYour dog he got none.
AMy dog he got three legs
DYour dog he got A7none.G#  A  

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3 Legs

by Paul McCartney

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D#7

[Verse 1]

Well, when I walk, when I walk

D A

on my horse upon the hill

(When I walk the horse upon a hill).

Well, when I walk, walk, walk, walk,

on my horse upon the hill

(When I walk the horse upon a hill).

And I lay me down,

A D7 D#7 E7

N.C.

will my lover, love me still.

[Chorus 1]

A dog is here, (A dog is here).

A dog is there (A dog is there).

My dog he got three legs

N.C.

but he can't run.

[Verse 2]

A7 D

Well, when I thought, well I thought

when I thought you was my friend

(When I thought I could call you my friend).

When I thought, when I thought

When I thought you was my friend

(When I thought I could call you my friend).

E7 A D7 D#7 E7

N.C.

But you laid me down, put my heart around the bend.

[Chorus 2]

A fly flies in (A fly flies in).

A fly flies out (A fly flies out).

Most flies they got three leg

N.C.

but mine got one.

[Verse 3]

A7 D

Well, when I fly, when I fly, when I fly,

when I fly above the cloud

(When I fly above the man in the crowd).

Well, when I fly, when I fly, when I fly,

when I fly above the crowd

(When I fly above the man in the crowd).

You can knock me down

With a feather, yes you could.

N.C.

But you know it's not allowed

D7 D#7 E7

(But you know it's not allowed)

[Chorus 3]

A dog is here, (A dog is here).

A dog is there (A dog is there).

My dog he got three legs

N.C.

but he can't run.

[Outro]

My dog he got three legs.

Your dog he got none.

My dog he got three legs.

Your dog he got none.

My dog he got three legs

D A7 G# A

Your dog he got none.

About 3 Legs Chords by Paul McCartney

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