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Gonna Buy Me A Dog:The Monkees. Album - The Monkees - #1 on BB Hot 200 on COLGEMS Records in 1966. (The song is mostly them screwing around.. but the song got a lot of air time in some areas..plus, it was a request.) INTRO: B A E #1.
EYou know my girl just called me up..and she woke me from my E7sleep. You Eshould have heard the things she said.. you Eknow she hurt my feelings deep. I'm going to buy me a Adog.
CHORUS:AD LIB:
AA dog'..a dog..Why' Why' Cause I need a friend Enow. (Babe, you need all the friends you can get, I'm
telling you.)
EI'm gonna buy me a Adog..my girl, my girl don't love me, no Bhow..(Don't ruin my song, man..it's the only
song I have! The song was already ruined before it was wrote.) #2.
EShe used to bring my newspaper..(you don't even know where it's at!) ECause she knew where it was at..she used to keep me so contented..but AI can teach a dog to do Ethat!
CHORUS:AD LIB:
EI'm gonna buy me a Adog! (You can't teach dogs to do that, you can only train elephants.) ACause I need a friend Enow..(I need a friend now, now, yeah.) EI'm gonna buy me a Adog.. (A dog, here Rover, Fido, Spot..) my girl, my girl don't love me, no Bhow.
(1,2,3..1234567..Hike!Hike!Hike! I was late on that one.) I just got back from Africa, ya know, I was playing cards with the natives..oh, Zulus'..No, I usually won, ha-ha. I wish I had a glass of water..Why, are you thirsty' No, I want to see if my neck leaks. I'd buy a raccoon but John already has one..$35 bucks. Where do I come in' Here' CHORUS:AD LIB:
EI'm gonna buy me a Adog..( dog..a dog, umm yeah.) Cause I need a friend, Enow..(Yeah, yeah..Bop-bop-she-bop-bop- rama-lama-.) EI'm gonna buy me a Adog..my girl, my girl don't love me, no Bhow. (How-How-How now, brown cow' (I think I'm gonna buy me a dog, yes sir..I'm gonna buy me a dog. If I was looking for a word to describe what I'm gonna buy I think dog would be the word. Would it be dog' It would be dog. Definitely dog. It would come springing from my lips, dog..Boing, boing boing. It would be springing! Is that it, Tommy'Can you turn it off please' Can somebody open the door and let us out' They're coming to take us away! Ha-ha, he-he, ho-ho.) (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.