Old Shep-Red Foley/His Texans

[ti:Old Shep] [ar:Red Foley] [al:Canciones de EE.UU. Música Típica Americana] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Old Shep - Red Foley/His Texans [00:07.14]When I was a lad and old shep was a pup [00:12.36] [00:13.12]O'er hills and meadows we'd stray [00:17.59] [00:19.74]Just a boy and his dog we both full of fun [00:25.41] [00:26.57]We grew up together that way [00:30.22] [00:32.70]I remember the time at the old swimmin' hole [00:38.31] [00:39.75]When I would have drowned beyond doubt [00:44.18] [00:46.19]Shep was right there to the rescue he came [00:51.23] [00:52.77]He jumped in and helped pull me out [00:56.46] [00:58.89]So the years sped along and at last he grew old [01:04.10] [01:05.32]His eyesight was fast growin' dim [01:09.64] [01:11.93]Then one day the doctor looked at me and said [01:17.15] [01:18.62]I can't do no more for him jim [01:22.24] [01:24.85]With a hand that was tremblin' I picked up my gun [01:30.02] [01:31.41]I aimed it at shep's faithful head [01:35.26] [01:37.70]I just couldn't do it I wanted to run [01:43.17] [01:44.31]And I wished they'd shoot me instead [01:48.67] [01:51.05]I went to his side and I sat on the ground [01:56.38] [01:57.27]He laid his head on my knee [02:01.58] [02:03.86]I stroked the best pal that a man ever found [02:08.80] [02:10.16]I cried so I scarcely could see [02:14.47] [02:16.53]Old sheppie he knew he was goin' to go [02:22.22] [02:23.10]For he reached out and licked at my hand [02:27.12] [02:29.78]He looked up at me just as much as to say [02:35.36] [02:36.00]We're partin' but you understand [02:39.50] [02:42.64]Now old shep is gone where the good doggies go [02:47.87] [02:49.06]And no more with old shep will I roam [02:54.23] [02:55.44]But if dogs have a heaven there's one thing I know [03:01.12] [03:02.02]Old shep has a wonderful home