Tonart: Db major
Verse 1
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D
Gilbert was just 18 years of age
A
when he first took himself a wife.
But she proved to be unfaithful,
A
He turned bitter against all women,
only used them when he could.
D
And he only had contempt
A
D
A
for other men
D
He worked and drank and
Except for one,
D
A
E
A
a mangy old blue -heeler for a friend
D
Years ago old Gilbert found a puppy
A
by the roadside left to die
Hungry and frightened,
E
beneath the frosty southern sky,
A
Gilbert picked him up and raised him,
and a bond of friendship grew,
D
a friendship that was never
D
Then one day Gilbert woke to find
A
his old track mate was gone
D
A
E
And he began a search that never was to
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D
E
end
D
A
D
E
A
Gilbert used to work a while
D
A
and then he'd go to town on one big spree
It was the only way he knew
B
E
to ease the pain of hurtful memories
while Gilbert drank away his cares
D
His old dog was impounded
D
When they couldn't find its owner,
A
the dog was put to sleep,
D
E
and perhaps it's best if
Gilbert roamed from town to town,
D
still searching for the friend
A
It was the final blow from fate
B
that really turned the old
A
He was ridiculed in bar rooms,
he was laughed at in the streets,
D
Still searching for his friend
D
A
D
Till someone found him dead one day
A
beneath a table in a park,
D
E
With a collar and a chain
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clutched in his hand.
B
E
Years ago old Gilbert found a puppy
B
by the roadside left to die
Hungry and frightened
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beneath the frosty southern sky
B
Gilbert picked him up and raised him
and a bond of friendship grew
E
A friendship that was never
E
Then one day Gilbert woke to find
B
his old track mate was gone
E
And he began a search that
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B
E
B
only death could end
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