Verse
Cm
Well, some people think I'm damaged 'cause I'm always on my own
G#
But just because the lights are out don't mean you're not at home
F
And they say when you're psychotic that you never walk alone
D# G
I'm just a three-legged dog on the roam
[Verse 2]
Cm
And everybody thinks that I'm unfriendly because I can't recall their names
G#
But all the faces and the places just begin look the same
F
You haven't got the kind of time it takes to play those kinds of games
D# G
When you're a three-legged dog on the roam
[Verse 3]
Cm
No I may not be good-looking, but I'm a killer in the dark
G#
And girl you know my bite is so much better than my bark
F
So if you need a friend tonight, why don't you come find me in the park
D# G
I'm a three-legged dog on the roam, ah
[Interlude]
Cm
G#
F
D# G
[Verse 4]
Cm
You know my father thinks I'm lazy 'cause I ain't got no career
G#
And my mother thinks I'm crazy and my sister thinks I'm queer
F
Ah, but if you think it's easy, man, you just got no idea
D# G
I'm a three-legged dog on the roam
[Verse 5]
Cm
Yeah I've been down so long that coming up is giving me the bends
G#
And I'm so goddamn lonesome, I count enemies as friends
F
And every day I chase my tail and wonder when it's gonna end
D# G
For this three-legged dog on the roam
[Verse 6]
Cm
Yeah I'm still looking for that something gonna make my life complete
G#
Can't afford to be too picky when you're living on the street
F
But sometimes if I'm a good boy, they'll throw me a piece of meat
D# G
I'm just a three-legged dog on the roam
[Outro]
Cm
G#
F
D# G
(repeat till fade)