Old Dogs
Words & Music by Peg Miller © 2011
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Chorus:
Old dogs, they ain’t that bad, and if you think that, well that’s kind of sad.
Old dogs, they’re good as gold. What’s so bad about being old?
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Verse 1:
My old dog doesn’t chew my table, and though he’s slow he still is able
to show off his social graces, he walks so nice and doesn’t bite my laces.
Chorus:
Old dogs, they ain’t that bad, and if you think that, well that’s kind of sad.
Old dogs, they’re good as gold. What’s so bad about being old?
Verse 2:
You don’t know what you’ve been missing, cuz sweet old dogs, they’re good at kissin’.
They kiss legs, hands, knees and faces, elbows, feet, and even teeth and braces.
Chorus:
Old dogs, they ain’t that bad, and if you think that, well that’s kind of sad.
Old dogs, they’re good as gold. What’s so bad about being old?
Verse 3:
Sweet old dogs they don’t cause trouble, and when you need them they’re on the double.
They like naps in sunny places, and when we’re blue, their love can save us.
Chorus and Tag:
Old dogs, they ain’t that bad, and if you think that, well that’s kind of sad.
Old dogs, they’re good as gold. What’s so bad about being old?
Old dogs are such a gift, adopt one now and give your heart a lift.