That Dog Won't Hunt

Well, you think that you can lie, tell me alibis And it's alright Keep the grapevine line working overtime On your late nights You think that you can say some words and take away the hurt And I'll still be your number one But when it ain't working out we got a saying down South 'Baby that dog won't hunt' Baby that dog won't hunt You can hang up your guns Break my heart, want a new start Baby that dog won't hunt Well, it's been open season on your double dealing And it's so wrong I guess that I've been a fool playing by the rules For too long Well, I've been sitting here at home with the porch light on You've been chasing everything that runs Well, let me put this in your ear, make it be so clear Baby that dog won't hunt Baby that dog won't hunt You can hang up your guns Break my heart, and then you want a new start Baby that dog won't hunt Baby that dog won't hunt So you can hang up your guns Break my heart, then you want a new start Baby that dog won't hunt