Biography:
The Lost Dogs have been called a country music supergroup, but they consider themselves to be a roots and alternative music group. They began in 1991 as a one-time collaboration between four very different vocalists and songwriters from four different bands at the behest of their label at that time. Terry Scott Taylor (Daniel Amos, the Swirling Eddies), Gene Eugene (Adam Again), Derri Daugherty (The Choir), and Michael Roe (The 77s) have over the last two decades released nine eclectic albums of traditional American music (country
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“Built for Glory Made to Last”
Lost Dogs
[Intro]
Ab Cm Db Eb Ab
[Verse 1]
Eb
I found an old man lying on the street
Db Ab
thought I'd do my good deed
Eb
I wrapped my coat around him
Db Ab
and gave him food to eat
Db Ab
With labored breath he struggled
Db Ab
but his eyes held heaven's light
Bbm
He whispered, “Young man don't feel bad for me,
Db Eb
it will all work out alright
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 2]
Eb
He said “I've been a Texas ranger
Db Ab
and I've been a railroad man
Eb
Lost two sons to consumption
Db Ab
Lost my money in a get rich scam
Db Ab
Buried my wife fifteen years ago
Db Ab
that's when I took to the road
Bbm
I'm too crippled now to walk again
Db Eb
but I'll walk those streets of gold
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 3]
Eb
I asked, “What's your name?” He shook his head,
Db Ab
Said, “It don't really matter
Eb
I'm just another poor soul out on the street
Db Ab
whose reward's in the great hereafter
Db Ab
and Jesus been a friend of mine
Db Ab
when all others passed me by
Bbm
but He led you here so I could say
Db Eb
these words before I die
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 4]
Eb
The old man held me by the hand
Db Ab
and sighed his final breath
Eb
Now his spirit is in heaven
Db Ab
while his body is at rest
Db Ab
Today I'm makin it my mission
Db Ab
to help others understand
Bbm
We're all fish out of water
Db Eb
Strangers in a foreign land
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
We were built for glory, we were made to last
Bbm
God formed our feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
It’s time to make your peace with God cuz this life’s over fast
Ab Cm
We were built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
We were made to last
Lost Dogs
[Intro]
Ab Cm Db Eb Ab
[Verse 1]
Eb
I found an old man lying on the street
Db Ab
thought I'd do my good deed
Eb
I wrapped my coat around him
Db Ab
and gave him food to eat
Db Ab
With labored breath he struggled
Db Ab
but his eyes held heaven's light
Bbm
He whispered, “Young man don't feel bad for me,
Db Eb
it will all work out alright
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 2]
Eb
He said “I've been a Texas ranger
Db Ab
and I've been a railroad man
Eb
Lost two sons to consumption
Db Ab
Lost my money in a get rich scam
Db Ab
Buried my wife fifteen years ago
Db Ab
that's when I took to the road
Bbm
I'm too crippled now to walk again
Db Eb
but I'll walk those streets of gold
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 3]
Eb
I asked, “What's your name?” He shook his head,
Db Ab
Said, “It don't really matter
Eb
I'm just another poor soul out on the street
Db Ab
whose reward's in the great hereafter
Db Ab
and Jesus been a friend of mine
Db Ab
when all others passed me by
Bbm
but He led you here so I could say
Db Eb
these words before I die
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
I was built for glory, I was made to last
Bbm
God formed these feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
Say he's doin' well on the other side if anybody asks
Ab Cm
say I was built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
I was made to last.”
[Verse 4]
Eb
The old man held me by the hand
Db Ab
and sighed his final breath
Eb
Now his spirit is in heaven
Db Ab
while his body is at rest
Db Ab
Today I'm makin it my mission
Db Ab
to help others understand
Bbm
We're all fish out of water
Db Eb
Strangers in a foreign land
[Chorus]
Ab Db Eb Ab
We were built for glory, we were made to last
Bbm
God formed our feet to walk golden streets
Db Eb
when this hard life is past
Ab Db
It’s time to make your peace with God cuz this life’s over fast
Ab Cm
We were built for glory
Db Eb Ab Db Eb Ab
We were made to last
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