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Song title: Graham Parker - Children & Dogs

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Pre>intro:  (a) b a	e e a a (to get to the first b)

B	 a		  b			   a
She said she just wanted a friend and then shed be good
B		 a		 b			 a
Something to play with now again  and give lots of food
C#m	  a			    b		c#m
Weve got a yard thats big enough she says hes like a dream
A		   e			    b   a	   b
But theyve got us running round in circles like a pair of clowns it seems

Chorus
E		  a		 e	   a
Children and dogs will always win everyone knows that
E		   a 	 e		 a
I wont work with either one again its not in our contract
E	   a  (another a first time, 2nd time rpt last line))
Children and dogs

Now Im outside freezing to death just walking the dog
Instead of throwing myself at my wife Im throwing a log
We havent slept for two nights he howls out at the moon
The kid says sometimes he bites can you bring a bunny rabbit home soon

Chorus
A 				  b
Make you trip over your ankles do all kinds of things that rankle
A					 b				    e
Make you wanna go and drink a tankful and remember when you were single

Instrumental chorus including children and dogs

C#m	  a		    b		 c#m
The bedrooms got two carpets and one sticks to your clothes
A	    e		  a		  b
Lets take a photo of all of us fixed grins in a family pose

Chorus key change up 2 semitones (f# b ) /pre>

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