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Greg Brown - Like a Dog
C
Like a dCog, like a dogF/C, I've sat by your dCoor,
Hoping for any scCraps Byou mAight tGhrow.
    A   F/CAnd I whine sometCimes 'cause CI neDed yEour lFove.
  CAnd I have lGoved you like a dCog.
Like a dCog, like a dog, F/CI'm always tChere,
While you are out gallivCantiBng soAmewhGere.
    A     F/COne little scCratch meCans eDverEythFing.
  CAnd I have lGoved you like a dCog.
   B7  F#Maybe I shouldn't aEmdmit it.
   B7  F#Maybe I shouldn't have tEmried.
   Adim7You want somethin', honey, I'll gGet it.
   Adim7A dog is not burdened with prGide.G7  G6  G  
Like a dCog, like a dog, F/CI leap with jCoy
When you call my name, call Cme Ba gAood bGoy.
    A    F/CI wish I had a dCog's heart iCnsteDad oEf thiFs one.
  CFor I have lGoved you like a dCog.
      CI have lGoved you like a dCog.

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Like A Dog

by Greg Brown

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F/C

Adim7

Greg Brown - Like a Dog

C F/C C

Like a dog, like a dog, I've sat by your door,

C B A G

Hoping for any scraps you might throw.

A F/C C C D E F

And I whine sometimes 'cause I need your love.

C G C

And I have loved you like a dog.

C F/C C

Like a dog, like a dog, I'm always there,

C B A G

While you are out gallivanting somewhere.

A F/C C C D E F

One little scratch means everything.

C G C

And I have loved you like a dog.

B7 F# Em

Maybe I shouldn't admit it.

B7 F# Em

Maybe I shouldn't have tried.

Adim7 G

You want somethin', honey, I'll get it.

Adim7 G G7 G6 G

A dog is not burdened with pride.

C F/C C

Like a dog, like a dog, I leap with joy

C B A G

When you call my name, call me a good boy.

A F/C C C D E F

I wish I had a dog's heart instead of this one.

C G C

For I have loved you like a dog.

C G C

I have loved you like a dog.

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