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Handyman
(1999) • (Click song title to get lyrics)


1. One More Chance
2. Excuse Me
3. Handyman
4. These Men Look Good To Me
5. Farewell to S.P. Leary
6. Cornell Street Boogie
7. Ghost Daddy
8. Dog In My Back Yard
9. Don't Cross Me
10. It Hurts To Be Lonesome
11. Payday
12. Stay With Me
13. Johnny Boy
14. Please Don't Cry
15. Early Morning Blues
DOG IN MY BACKYARD
(G. Bazemore, G. Bazemore Productions, BMI)

1. INSTRUMENTAL VERSE

2. LET ME TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT MY DOG
YOU KNOW HE’S A MEAN OLD WRETCHED
HOUND DOG
HE’S SO MEAN HE’S GOT FRIENDS DOWN IN THE JUNK YARD
SO MEAN HE WALKS AROUND BITING AIR
... HE’S GOT ONE WEAKNESS, AND ONE WEAKNESS ALONE:
EVERY TIME MY BABY LEAVES HOME
HE GETS TO HOWLIN’ AND ACTING CRAZY
[SO I WROTE THIS SONG ABOUT MY DOG]:

3. I GOT A DOG IN MY BACK YARD
YOU KNOW HE HOWLS WHEN MY BABY LEAVES
[REPEAT ...]
... YOU KNOW IF SHE DON’T COME HOME
YOU’LL HEAR HIM ALL NIGHT LONG

4. SOLO

5. IT’S LATER ON IN THE EVENING
I BELIEVE I’LL THROW MY LITTLE DOG A BONE
[REPEAT...]
... ‘CAUSE IF I DON’T FEED THAT HOUND
YOU’LL HEAR HIM ALL NIGHT LONG

6. SOLO

7. I GOT A DOG IN MY BACK YARD
YOU KNOW HE HOWLS WHEN MY BABY LEAVES
[REPEAT...]
... YOU KNOW IF SHE DON’T COME HOME
YOU’LL HEAR HIM ALL NIGHT LONG
[EXIT]
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