Sally's got a feeling and she don't know why She's been telling lies and I've been listening to her stories every Night and day I don't know why I want to stay I don't know why I wanna be the better man I don't know why I wanna be the bigger man I don't know why Competition is so fun Sally she was waiting when I came home late She was pretty angry, screaming words I hadn't heard since I was young And wild I said I think I have to go CHORUS: Why... why you send the dogs on me? Oh Sally, why you send the dogs on me? I love you... why you send the dogs on me? Oh Sally, why you send the dogs on me? Johnny is a man you shouldn't push around
He's Sallys older brother, when he comes around it's trouble And he brings them two; Mr. Butcher and Mr. Bleak I don't know why I wanna be the better man I don't know why I wanna be the bigger man I don't know why Competition is so fun I don't know why I am so afraid of being good My mama told to me be the one you wanna meet when you are old, you've Gotta listen to your body, your heart is never wrong Oh, listen to your body, your heart is always wrong CHORUS Sally's got a question for me I don't have the answer to I said I don't do, I do But it doesn't matter if it's true