CHORUS: <b class="chord">C</b> Well, a good dog on the ground's worth three in the saddle, <b class="chord">C</b> No matter where you're from <b class="chord">C</b> Been many good dog was a friend to a man, <b class="chord">C</b> But Sam was the greatest one <b class="chord">C</b> He was a hound of hounds <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">C</b> He was the wonder of all walkers <b class="chord">C</b> He loved howlin' at the moon <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">C</b> He loved treein' that racoon <b class="chord">C</b> Most of all, he was my best friend <b class="chord">C</b> And he's gone too soon C barre chord E -------------8-- B -----------8---- G ---------9------ D ------10-------- A ---10----------- E -8-------------- VERSE: <b class="chord">C</b> He was the runt of the litter but a plenty mean pup <b class="chord">C</b> Put Sam on the scent, and he never let up <b class="chord">C</b> Spent his nights on the porch, chewin' on a bare bone <b class="chord">C</b> Now he's underground, and I'm all alone CHORUS: <b class="chord">C</b> Well, a good dog on the ground's worth three in the saddle, <b class="chord">C</b> No matter where you're from <b class="chord">C</b> Been many good dog was a friend to a man, <b class="chord">C</b> But Sam was the greatest one <b class="chord">C</b> He was a hound of hounds <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">C</b> He was the wonder of all walkers <b class="chord">C</b> He loved howlin' at the moon <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">C</b> He loved treein' that racoon <b class="chord">C</b> Most of all, he was my best friend <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">C</b> And he's gone too soon