This is a catchy song from a C&W musical Victor Wells and I created a few years ago. The work had a successful community theatre production but failed to find traction with any professional companies. Did someone say ,"BOO!"
Anyway, we're hoping someone, preferably male, with a sense of humour might like to cover it. Orville Peck would work. ;)
Here's the lyrics. Hope you enjoy it.
DAWG
CHORUS:
I THINK IT'S TIME TO WALK WITH MY DOG
I THINK IT'S TIME TO TALK WITH MY DOG
GO DOWN BY THE STREAM AND PULL UP A LOG
AND HAVE A HEART TO HEART WITH MY GOOD OLD DOG
CAUSE HE DON'T CARE THAT I'M STINKING OF BEER
HE WON'T CALL ME A FOOL AND SAY DON'T YOU GET NEAR
AND IF IT HAPPENS ONE MORE TIME
IT'S THE END OF THE LINE
YEAH, I THINK IT'S TIME TO TALK TO THE DOG
VERSE:
THIS MARRIED LIFE CAN GET A MAN DOWN
ONE MINUTE YOU'RE A HERO THE NEXT YOU'RE A CLOWN
YOU DRINKS TOO MUCH AND WORKS TOO LITTLE
YOU'RE TOO ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES
AND TOO SOFT AROUND THE MIDDLE
CHORUS: REPEAT
VERSE:
THIS RAISING A FAMILY CAN DRIVE A MAN CRAZY
ONE KID'S TOO LOUD THE OTHER ONE'S LAZY
THE WIFE BLAMES YOU FOR EVERY LITTLE FLAW
JUST LIKE YOUR MA BLAMED YOU ON YOUR PA
CHORUS: REPEAT
VERSE:
THESE IN-LAW RELATIONS CAN GET UNDER YOUR SKIN
HER BROTHER LOSES HIS JOB THE WHOLE FAMILY MOVES IN
THEY EAT YOU OUT OF HOUSE THEY EAT YOU OUT OF HOME
'TIL YOU START TO TELL YOURSELF YOU'D DO BETTER ON YOUR
OWN
CHORUS: REPEAT
TAG:
I THINK I SHOULD HAVE MARRIED MY DOG
Anyway, we're hoping someone, preferably male, with a sense of humour might like to cover it. Orville Peck would work. ;)
Here's the lyrics. Hope you enjoy it.
DAWG
CHORUS:
I THINK IT'S TIME TO WALK WITH MY DOG
I THINK IT'S TIME TO TALK WITH MY DOG
GO DOWN BY THE STREAM AND PULL UP A LOG
AND HAVE A HEART TO HEART WITH MY GOOD OLD DOG
CAUSE HE DON'T CARE THAT I'M STINKING OF BEER
HE WON'T CALL ME A FOOL AND SAY DON'T YOU GET NEAR
AND IF IT HAPPENS ONE MORE TIME
IT'S THE END OF THE LINE
YEAH, I THINK IT'S TIME TO TALK TO THE DOG
VERSE:
THIS MARRIED LIFE CAN GET A MAN DOWN
ONE MINUTE YOU'RE A HERO THE NEXT YOU'RE A CLOWN
YOU DRINKS TOO MUCH AND WORKS TOO LITTLE
YOU'RE TOO ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES
AND TOO SOFT AROUND THE MIDDLE
CHORUS: REPEAT
VERSE:
THIS RAISING A FAMILY CAN DRIVE A MAN CRAZY
ONE KID'S TOO LOUD THE OTHER ONE'S LAZY
THE WIFE BLAMES YOU FOR EVERY LITTLE FLAW
JUST LIKE YOUR MA BLAMED YOU ON YOUR PA
CHORUS: REPEAT
VERSE:
THESE IN-LAW RELATIONS CAN GET UNDER YOUR SKIN
HER BROTHER LOSES HIS JOB THE WHOLE FAMILY MOVES IN
THEY EAT YOU OUT OF HOUSE THEY EAT YOU OUT OF HOME
'TIL YOU START TO TELL YOURSELF YOU'D DO BETTER ON YOUR
OWN
CHORUS: REPEAT
TAG:
I THINK I SHOULD HAVE MARRIED MY DOG
- Category
- Americana



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