E                    B
I had a dog and his name was Blue
              B                     E              B
You bet your life, he's a good 'un too, sing go on blue
       E
Blue, blue


[Verse 2]
       E                 B
Every night, just about dark
           B                 E                 B
Blue goes out and begins to bark, sing, go on Blue
       E
Blue, Blue


[Verse 3]
              E              B
But Blue got sick, got very sick
              B              E                 B
Sent for the doctor to come quick, sing go on Blue
       E
Blue, blue


[Verse 4]
            E                 B
The doctor come, He come on around
             B                      E                     B
He, say old Blue, you're hunting's done, saying, come on Blue
       E
Blue, blue


[Verse 5]
          E                B
Old Blue died, He died so hard
                     B                    E                 B
He scratched little holes all around the yard, sing, go on Blue
       E
Blue, blue
             B
Sing, go on Blue
       E
Blue, blue


[Verse 6]
           E                    B
I dug his grave, With a silver spade
           B                  E                  B
Laid him down with a golden chain, sayin' go on blue
            E
I'm comin' too
              B
Sayin' go on blue
             E
I'm comin' too


[Verse 7]
               E                       B
When I get to heaven, First thing I'll do
              B                 E                 B
I'll take my horn and blow for blue, sayin' "Oh, Blue"
       E
Blue, blue
             B
Sayin' "Oh, Blue"
       E
Blue, blue
             B
Sayin' "Oh, Blue"
       E
Blue, blue