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Artist: Otis Redding
Canonical path: /otis-redding/the-dog
Related lyric paths: 6
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The Dog
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The Dog
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Do the dog, do the dog
Do the dog now, baby
Come on, do the dog, yeah
Do the gog
Everybody's doin' the dog
come on, hey baby
Do the hound dog, yeah
Do the hound dog, baby, come on
Let's do the hound dog, baby
Do the hound dog, yeah
Do the dog
Everybody's doin' the dog
Do the bird dog, yeah
Do the bird dog, yeah
Do the bird dog, baby, come on
And do the bird dog, yeah
Do the dog
Everybody's doin' the dog
Come on
Do the bird dog
Do the hound dog
Do the poodle, any kind of dog
Let's do the dog
Do the dog
Everybody, let's do the dog
Come on, baby
Let's walk this dog now
Oh just-a, just-a, just-a walkin'
Just-a, just-a, just-a walkin'
Just-a, just-a, just-a walkin'
Let's do the dog
Then we'll walk the dog
Come on, baby
Let's walk it one more time
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Otis Redding performs "The Dog", and this lyric page sits inside the Otis Redding catalog on LyroVerse.
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