Intro 
Em Em/D Em/B Em/A Em/G Em/A Em 
Em Em/D Em/B Em/A Em/G Em/A Em 


[Verso 1]

    Em              G           D                 A 
The skeleton in the cupboard is standing there to see you 
   Am         Em                      F#                 B7 
He hasn't any brains left but there's something in their place 
    Em          G        D                 A 
Yes he's always there    waiting round the corner 
Am         Em       F#   B7         Em 
Making any ordinary day  change its face 


[Refrão]

            G       D     Am        Em 
He tries to drag me down  all  the  time 
    F             Em 
And make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog could have a better life 
        G        D     Am        Em 
He just drags me down  all  the  time 
    F             Em 
And make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog could have a better life 

Instrumental break 
Em Em/D Em/B Em/A Em/G Em/A Em 


 
[Verso 2]
   Em               G               D                 A 
The cat has just had kittens and the dog has caught distemper 
     Am           Em            F#               B7 
They help me to remember all my life I've had to save 
      Em                 G        D           A 
Now I know it's not worthwhile continuing the present 
    Am            Em              F#      B7   Em 
The only pleasant dream I have is rotting in a grave 



 
[Refrão]
           G       D      Am    Em 
Yes you can drag me down   any   time 
      F              Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog could have a better life 
        G       D      Am    Em 
You can drag me down   any   time 
      F             Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog would have a better life 

guitar solo 
Em G D A Am Em F# B7 
Em G D A Am Em F# B7 Em 


[Refrão]

            G       D      Am    Em 
Yes you can drag me down   any   time 
      F              Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog could have a better life 
        G       D      Am    Em 
You can drag me down   any   time 
      F             Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog would have a better life 
            G       D      Am    Em 
Yes you can drag me down   any   time 
      F              Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog could have a better life 
        G       D      Am    Em 
You can drag me down   any   time 
      F             Em 
(For) make no bones about it 
        Em Em/D Em/B Em/A Em/G Em/A Em 
I don't doubt it that a dog would have a better life