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[Intro 1] [G][A][G][Em][A][Em][A][Em][A] [Verse 1] Now [G]I wish [Em]I was [A]a dog Lazin' [Em]about [A]all day With the barks [Em]so loud [A]and fierce To keep [Em]the cats [A]awa[F#m]y[F#][F#m][B] But [Abm]a man's [A]a man And [D]a dog's [F#m]a slav[F]e So [A]man i would rather [D]be [G][D] [Verse 2] Now I [G]wish I was [A]a book [G]Upon a dusted [A]shelf With a [G]millions of words to [A]read Lord but I can[G]'t even read [Em]myself[F#][F#m][F#][F#m][B] But [Abm]a man's [B]a man[A] And [D]a book [A]can[B]'t [F]think So man [A]I would rather b[D]e[G][D] Now I [G]wish I was a brick [Verse 3] [A] In a middle [G]of [A]a wall [G]With a plastic coat and [A]hat I would have [G]no cares[Em][A] [Em]at a[F#]ll[F#m][F#][F#m][B] But [G#m]a man's [A]a man And [D]a brick won't [F]talk So [A]man I would rather [Dm]be[D][G] [D]Now I [Verse 4] [G]wish I was [A]a fly A [G]buzzin' around [A]and around Racin' [G]through the [A]air With no [G]spiders [Em]to be fo[C]und [F#][F#m][F#][F#m][B] But [E]a man's [A]a man And [D]a fly get [F#m]squashed[F] So a man [A]I would rather b[D]e[G]
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