A: x0222x A/B: x2022x A/F#: 20022x Asus4: xx023x A A/B A/F# Asus4 We called off your guard as we entered the yard A A/B A/F# Asus4 to convince you to redirect some of that rage A A/B A/F# Asus4 Because who fed you rocks while they ate their thanksgiving A A/B A/F# Asus4 and who left you out all alone in their cage. A A/B A/F# Asus4 And when you were a pup, I watched you so close A A/B A/F# Asus4 you ran straight to the distance allowed by his rope A A/B A/F# Asus4 you got kicked, you got choked, phrases crept up your spine A A/B A/F# when he said "we must keep our b**ches in line". A A/B A/F# Asus4 And on his poker nights he says the same of his wife. A A/B A/F# Asus4 He's the top dog/pack leader/true alpha-male. A A/B A/F# Asus4 So make no sudden moves keep your nose from the border. A A/B A/F# Asus4 You move fast. You eat last this side of pecking-order. Key change during bridge: Cadd9, D, Em7, G x2 Cadd9, D A A/B So why don't you come with me? A/F# Asus4 A A/B A/F# Asus4 We've got acres with streams. We won't keep you in cages/make you beg for your treats. A A/B A/F# Asus4 We won't tell you to heel, though you might need some time to A A/B A/F# Asus4 dig up those old bones your young self left behind. A A/B A/F# Asus4 A A/B You said "Your offer is nice but here should suffice. Yeah, my younger years were something A/F# Asus4 A A/B But that isn't my life. Master is all that I've got. A/F# Asus4 A A/B He keeps me having a purpose, gives me bed, keeps me fed. A/F# Asus4 A A/B A/F# Asus4 And I'm just slightly nervous of what I might do if I were let loose, if I A A/B A/F# Asus4 A A/B Caught that mail car, or ate garbage for food. So, as I bare all my teeth A/F# Asus4 A A/F# I will ask of you please to just leave." A A/B A/F# Asus4 Well your heart has spoken. A A/B A/F# Asus4 I feel you're already house broken. A A/B A/F# Asus4 Well your heart has spoken. A A/B A/F#Asus4 I feel you're already house- A A/B A/F# Asus4 So I made you a hood ornament for an oncoming car A A/B A/F# Asus4 because your bark might seem bad but I'll show you the scars A A/B A/F# Asus4 from when the state sent you over to deliver your teeth A A/B A/F# Asus4 to the heels of your kindred breaking chains from their feet A A/B A/F# Asus4 and then you wipe your hands clean. Splash of water/paper napkin. A A/B A/F# Asus4 While the parrots sing headlines, we wear the leash like a fashion. A A/B A/F# Asus4 Try to take out my claws expect a visceral reaction. A A/B A/F# Asus4 Try to muzzle me up, I'll lash out, I'll bite back A A/B A/FAsus4 Keep my options open A A/B A/F# for fear of becoming house-