You aint nuthin' but a dog You aint nuthin' but a dog You aint nuthin' but a dog You aint nuthin' but a dog (a dog a dog a dog is a dog) Now I don't know what it is But I've had this problem since I was a little kid Girls were drawn to me You might be asking yourself how big a problem could that be Check this out and peep this here yall Me and this f-l-y guy got pitfalls Cause I got it rough Cause one girl for me ain't never been enough And it seems that women can't handle when Your paintbrush is for more than one canvas But I gotta keep on painting like picasso going to the break of dawn Now the way I play The things I say Never been a lie cause I ain't that type of guy And that's why I get totally appalled When females say I ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog Back in high school this girl named Tracy Yoused to do her best to disgrace me She tried to destroy FP She told all her friends I was a d-o-g But yo I swear it was a misunderstanding But she seemed to think that I planned it She had this friend evette That wanted to double date cause she was liking Jeff But I showed up all alone Told her that Jeff was sick back at home I said I tried to call you But we can still double date Me plus your 2 She didn't get what the joke was all about She smacked the tapes right out of my mouth And with a huff and a puff walked off And then tracy said he ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog Dammit I ain't no dog and that's one of the names I refuse to be called Cause that label just ain't fair yo Look I'm a prince I'm supposed to have a herum Well of course I like you But I like her and that other girl too What do you mean I'm just like them other singers Look I don't see no rings on this fingers I ain't ready to settle down quite yet I wanna carve my name on the night set I want shoe boxes with hundreds of love notes I want my phone to ring till its broke I want a dance and prance in italy And girls in egypt thinking just of me I wanna be in the mix that's all But I guess to you I ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog Look baby can I rap to you for a second I just wanna talk to you I wanna know why I gotta be a dog Why d-o-g gotta refer to me Look baby I'm 21 years old You know I'm making a little bit of money I'm just trying to see the world and have some fun You know: okay yes I do have a lot of friends (dog) Well associates I like to think of them as creative date associates you know Evette is my associate Donna's my associate im just trying to enjoy myself Why do you keep calling me a dog Oh I'm a dog (dog) I'm a dog right Okay well um ruff ruff You ain't nuthin' but a dog (I've never had a dog) (I'm not a dog) (I've never had a dog) (I'm not a dog) (I've never had a dog) (I'm not a dog) But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog But a dog is a dog is a dog is a dog You ain't nuthin' but a dog