Biography:
Doug and the Slugs was a Canadian alternative pop band based in Vancouver. The group was formed in 1977 and was most active throughout the 1980s. Doug Bennett was the band's namesake and lead singer. He continued to perform with the group until his death in October 2004.
For the entirety of their recording career (1978-1992), Doug & The Slugs consisted of lead vocalist Doug Bennett, guitarists Rick Baker and John Burton, keyboardist Simon Kendall, bassist Steve Bosley and drummer John "Wally" Watson.
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Other songs:
[Verse]
C C
Been working like a dog gone crazy
C C
Been giving everything I've got
C C
I need something short and sweet to save me
C C
A little something that can hit the spot
C C
I've been living like a man in a prison
C C
I've been living like a monk in a cave
C C
I need a woman with a good position
C C
I start searching at the end of the day
[Chorus]
A# F
Pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
And do the Tomcat Prowl
C C
When the sun goes down
[Verse]
C C
I've been punching out a clock since fifteen
C C
I've been living on a working wage
C C
Ya keep paying me and I'll keep lifting
C C
I keep a-lifting 'til the end of the day
[Chorus]
A# F
Then pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
Do the Moondog howl
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
Do the Tomcat Prowl
C C
When the sun goes down
[Bridge]
D# C
Gotta find a way to ease that pressure
D# C
Gotta find a way to ease that pain
D# C
Gotta find myself some buried treasure
D# G G Fm
Gotta find it before the sun comes up again
[Solo]
Fm C C Fm Fm G G
[Verse]
C C
It doesn't matter if you're sane or crazy
C C
It doesn't matter if you're weak or strong
C C
It doesn't matter if your past is hazy
C C
It doesn't matter, you can all come along
[Chorus]
A# F
Pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F C
And do the Tomcat Prowl when the sun goes down
C
(down down down - sun goes down)
A# F C
Pack it in and go to town when the sun goes down
C
(sun goes down, yeah)
A# F C
And do the Tomcat Prowl when the sun goes down
C
(Ow-Ooh!)
A# F C
Do the Moondog Howl when the sun goes down
C
Oh .. I'm howlin' baby!
[Outro]
A# F C C A# F C C
C C
Been working like a dog gone crazy
C C
Been giving everything I've got
C C
I need something short and sweet to save me
C C
A little something that can hit the spot
C C
I've been living like a man in a prison
C C
I've been living like a monk in a cave
C C
I need a woman with a good position
C C
I start searching at the end of the day
[Chorus]
A# F
Pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
And do the Tomcat Prowl
C C
When the sun goes down
[Verse]
C C
I've been punching out a clock since fifteen
C C
I've been living on a working wage
C C
Ya keep paying me and I'll keep lifting
C C
I keep a-lifting 'til the end of the day
[Chorus]
A# F
Then pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
Do the Moondog howl
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F
Do the Tomcat Prowl
C C
When the sun goes down
[Bridge]
D# C
Gotta find a way to ease that pressure
D# C
Gotta find a way to ease that pain
D# C
Gotta find myself some buried treasure
D# G G Fm
Gotta find it before the sun comes up again
[Solo]
Fm C C Fm Fm G G
[Verse]
C C
It doesn't matter if you're sane or crazy
C C
It doesn't matter if you're weak or strong
C C
It doesn't matter if your past is hazy
C C
It doesn't matter, you can all come along
[Chorus]
A# F
Pack it in and go to town
C C
When the sun goes down
A# F C
And do the Tomcat Prowl when the sun goes down
C
(down down down - sun goes down)
A# F C
Pack it in and go to town when the sun goes down
C
(sun goes down, yeah)
A# F C
And do the Tomcat Prowl when the sun goes down
C
(Ow-Ooh!)
A# F C
Do the Moondog Howl when the sun goes down
C
Oh .. I'm howlin' baby!
[Outro]
A# F C C A# F C C
Doug Martsch
Doug Paisley
Doug Sahm
Doug Seegers
Doug Stone
Douglas Kaine Mc (...)
Douglas Nolan
Douglas Seegers
Doulos For Chris (...)
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