| You know my girl just called me up
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| And she woke me from my sleep
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| You should have heard the things she said
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| You know she hurt my feelings deep.
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| I’m gonna buy me a dog (A dog, a dog! Why?)
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| 'Cause I need a friend now. |
| (Say, you need all the friends you can get)
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| I’m gonna buy me a dog,
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| My girl, my girl, don’t love me no how.
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| She used to bring me my newspaper
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| 'Cause she knew where it was at.
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| She used to keep me so contented.
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| But I can teach a dog to do that.
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| I’m gonna buy me a dog,
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| 'Cause I need a friend now
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| I’m gonna buy me a dog,
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| My girl, my girl, don’t love me no how. |