When the lights go up in Houston it's time to rodeo, down by the chutes every cowboy is sackin' up his go, you can tell the man by the shape of his hat
Hey man I'm glad you asked 'Cause I know more about that than I want to And I'll share it with you If you don't work things out And save your love somehow
The thought had never crossed my mind That a friend would rob me blind Of the only thing that I've been living for You knew just what she meant to me
Go tell the sheriff, John Roland Wood's found Jesus Now he's living at the foot of the cross He testified on the main drag this evening Said he's gonna
Well, I can't forget the day we met How I could clearly see With picture perfect vision She was the only one for me My perception of a heavenly love
I heard you cry yourself to sleep And wake up in the night and walk the floor And I heard you try to tell me something Just as I was runnin' out the door
Well, I changed my ways to please that woman But I could never be good enough I gave up drinkin' and took up churchin' And for awhile it wasn't tough
He's packed up his boots and his saddle Seventeen, headin' out on his own He'll rodeo from Cheyenne to Texas Dreamin' of one ride in Vegas One ride in
Guess I'll be wearin' out another pair of walkin' shoes Tryin' to reach the place I've always seen myself And yesterday I thought that it might be right
(steven dale jones/gerald body/billy henderson) (track 9 - time 3:34) On any given day I'll catch myself Talking to yur memory that's all I have left
(clay blaker/jim lauderdale) (track 1 - time 2:46) It's only 'cause you're lonely, that you're wanting me I'm just a way to get you through your misery
Together again My tears have stopped falling The long lonely nights Are now at an end The key to my heart You hold in your hand And nothing else
(deryl dodd/bryan kennedy/boddy e. boyd) (track 6 - time 3:28) Well I can't forget the day we met how I could clearly see With picture perfect vision
Well hello there, when did you get back in town? Pull up a chair, tell me why you look so down? I'll order us some coffee, we can talk about old times
Well, it seems these days everybody's in a hurry First to get the worm them birds are losin' their minds Well, I can say I don't like wakin' up that early
Vertaling: Deryl Dodd. 30-30.
Vertaling: Deryl Dodd. Op een gegeven dag.
Vertaling: Deryl Dodd. John Roland Wood.