Arts
Let me tell you a storyAbout an old friend of mineSomebody left her in a shopping cartIn a parking lot for us to findJust a fuzzy black pupShe was hungry and feeling aloneWe put her in the back seatTold her we were taking her homeRun, Maggie, runWith the heart of a rebel childOh, run, Maggie, runBe just as free as you are wildA few kids laterWe moved out on the farmAnd she followed those kids aroundYeah, she kept them safe from harmAnd she loved to chase squirrelsAnd playing out in the snowShe'd take off like a bulletMan, you should have seen her goRun, Maggie, runWith the heart of a rebel childOh, run, Maggie, runBe just as free as you are wildIt was raining on a MondayThe day that Maggie diedShe woke up and couldn't use her legsSo I laid down by her sideShe put her head on my handLike she'd done so many timesI told her she was a good dogThen I told her goodbyeRun, Maggie, runWith the heart of a rebel childOh, run, Maggie, runBe just as free as you are wildI had a revelationAs the tractor dug a holeI can tell you right nowThat a dog has a soulAnd I thought to myselfAs we buried her on the hillI never knew me a better dogAnd I guess I never willRun, Maggie, runWith the heart of a rebel childOh, run, Maggie, runBe just as free as you are wildOh, run, Maggie, runWith the heart of a rebel childOh, run, Maggie, runBe just as free as you are wild