VERSE 1:
A THE MANS IN THE MOON, THE CATS IN THE CRADLE AND D IM IN THE DOG HOUSE
E IT NEVER WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF MY BEST FRIEND WASN'T SUCH A A LOUD MOUTH
SHE'S HEARD THINGS THAT SHE DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY D NIGHTS OUT
NOW{E} SHES ON ME LIKE OLD CHEAP SUIT IM IN THE A DOG HOUSE
D THE DOGS EATING GOOD AND HE DONT CARE
A IM CHEWING BONES IN THE COLD NIGHT AIR
B THE WHOLE THINGS SEEMS JUST A LITTLE UNFAIR
E THERE HE SITS IN MY FAVORITE CHAIR
VERSE 2:
A WHO EVER SAID IT WAS MANS BEST FRIEND HAD IT D ALL WRONG
E WHEN SHE FINDS OUT YOU'VE BEEN RUNNING WITH THE PACK YOU'LL BE {A}DOG-GONE
SHE SAYS SHE'S GOT A BONE TO PICK, SHOULD I{D} SIT UP AND BEG, SHOULD I FETCHA STICK,
E I CANT STAY HERE SCRATCHING FLEAS AND TICKS IN THE A DOG HOUSE
CHORUS
VERSE 3:
A I CAN TELL THE MATTERS ARE GETTING REAL BAD, I BIT THE D MAILMAN
E I'VE BEEN CHASING CARS UP AND DOWN THE STREET INSTEAD OF A WOMEN
THE DOG AND THE WIFE ARE GETTING MIGHTY THICK D LOOKING THRU THE WINDOW JUST MAKES ME SICK
E THIS OLD DOG BETTER LEARN A NEW TRICK IM IN THE A DOG HOUSE
A THE MANS IN THE MOON, THE CATS IN THE CRADLE AND D IM IN THE DOG HOUSE
E IT NEVER WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF MY BEST FRIEND WASN'T SUCH A A LOUD MOUTH
SHE'S HEARD THINGS THAT SHE DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY D NIGHTS OUT
NOW E SHES ON ME LIKE OLD CHEAP SUIT IM IN THE A DOG HOUSE