"Old Grey Dog"- Beautiful sad song

"Old Grey Dog" by Jimmy Scott. Available on the album "The Very Best Of Jimmy Scott,Songwriter" from itunes etc.   / the-very-best-of-jimmy-scott-songwriter   #oldgreydog #lovemydog #beautifuldogsong ------------- Took a walk round my neighborhood Wasn't doing nothing just feeling good There's an old grey dog who sits all alone His owners don't notice him even when they're home He used to look real cute, I'll bet But his tail's all matted now and his fur is a mess (Chorus) Just an old grey dog nobody sees Can't run too fast, not so eager to please Just lays around like a bump on a log But I love that old grey dog, love that old grey dog When they get home from work each day He trots up to meet them but they just turn away And walk in the house while he waits behind Wagging his tail like he don't mind Guess they don't know what a true friend is worth And they never wonder if it hurts (Repeat Chorus) Maybe it's because one day All us humans will be old and grey Then we'll understand how you need a gentle hand To reach out and say "It's OK" Like the old grey dog nobody sees Time has brought him down to his knees But he don't give in and he don't give up And I love that old grey dog.. love that old grey dog Copyright English Channel Music / Ascap 2010 #greatsongsforpetlovers