[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:10.45]When I was a lad and old shep was a pup [00:19.85]Over hills and meadows we'd stray [00:28.70]Just a boy and his dog we were both full of fun [00:38.77]We grew up together that way [00:47.96]I remember the time at the old swimmin' hold [00:57.72]When I would have drowned beyond doubt [01:06.58]But old shep was right there to the rescue he came [01:16.45]He jumped in and helped pulled me out [01:25.31]As the years fast did roll old shep he grew old [01:34.95]His eyes were fast growing dim [01:43.56]And one day the doctor looked at me and said [01:53.05]I can do no more for him jim [02:01.70]With hands that were trembling I picked up my gun [02:10.65]And aimed it at shep's faithful head [02:19.28]I just couldn't do it I wanted to run [02:28.65]I wish they would shoot me instead [02:37.38]He came to my side and he looked up at me [02:46.53]And laid his old head on my knee [02:55.17]I had struck the best friend that a man ever had [03:04.67]I cried so I scarcely could see [03:13.41]Old shep he has gone where the good doggies go [03:21.84]And no more with old shep will I roam [03:30.44]But if dogs have a heaven there's one thing I know [03:39.50]Old shep has a wonderful home