Dallas Days And Fort Worth Nights Chris LeDoux

Under the skies of old Big D he works a nine-to-five Bending steel and driving nails by phone in a suit and tie He fights traffic in his Mercedes to put on his cowboy boots Then he climbs on board his

Our First Year Chris LeDoux

The winter wind was blowin' when we loaded that old truck With a few things that we had and all our dreams.

Soft Place To Fall Chris LeDoux

I rode off into the sunset The way cowboys always do But ten miles west of Fort Worth My thoughts ran back to you I could feel you there beside me Taste your tender lips on mine Hey there'll always be

Workin' Man's Dollar Chris LeDoux

Well, I'm just a Workin' Man's Dollar In the pocket of his old blue jeans I ain't like my Wall Street brother He's in a bank so shiny and clean Well, I'm faded and I'm wrinkled Tattered and stained

Freedom Ain'T Free Chris LeDoux

You've finally arrived at the goals that you set You thought that was it boy but you can't quit yet There's a lonesome old road and it stats at the top You got one way to go now and it's a mighty fast

Hairtrigger Colt's .44 Chris LeDoux

was at Vicksburg I must have shot me a hundred men I learned to make my livin' with a six-gun I'm an outlaw now but I was a hero then Ohh Lord if I had only known the misery That glory's somethin' not worth

Hippies In Calgary Chris LeDoux

Well just down the hall in the ole hotel where me and old John stayed. Were some school marms, they'd come up from Dallas to party for a couple of days.

Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (Album Ver.) George Strait

Cold Fort Worth beer just ain't no good for jealous I try it night after night You're in someone else's arms in Dallas Does Fort Worth ever cross your mind Darlin' while you're busy burning bridges Burn

Country Star Chris LeDoux

She opened up the letter from Nashville TennesseeHe said hon they like my music the songs I wrote for you and meThe boys and me just cut a record and it could hit the charts before too longSo it's gonna

DOES FORT WORTH EVER CROSS YOUR MIND George Strait

DOES FORT WORTH EVER CROSS YOUR MIND Cold Fort Worth beer just ain't no good for jealous. I try it night after night. You're in someone else's arms in Dallas.

Song Of The Yukon Rose Chris LeDoux

Some nights when the northern lights are shinin' And the cold north wind is howlin' across the snow. Is it just the wind that you hear sighin'...or could it be the sound of The yukon rose.

Too Tough To Die Chris LeDoux

Now don't you try to tell me the West is dead and gone That cowboys have faded out and just a memory lives on There's a few others left and we're alive and goin' strong From the rollin' hills of Texas

Rusty Spurs Chris LeDoux

Rusty spurs a hangin' from a nail their on the wallCold winds a blowin' and the snow begins to fallOld man a dreamin' in his rockin' chairThinkin' bout the days gone by wishin' he was thereRodeo, you take

All Around Cowboy Chris LeDoux

his friends On a long lonesome highway in an old pick-up truck Cross Texas like a hot dusty wind He was All Around Cowboy back in forty-nine From the top it's been a long way down Since the whiskey and

The Feeling Comes Back Chris LeDoux

I hung it all up 'cause I'd had enough of that highway So I settled down, I quit running around like my wild days And most of the time I do just fine 'cause I'm where I want to be But I know it ain't over

Is Fort Worth Worth It Terri Clark

You say your bags are packed You won't be coming back You'll hit I-35 and be in cowtown by tonight In Austin, here with me Ain't where you want to be But somewhere down the line, will the price

One Ride In Vegas Chris LeDoux

He's packed up his boots and his saddle Seventeen, headin' out on his own And he'll rodeo from Cheyenne to Texas Dreamin' of one ride in Vegas, one ride in Vegas Lonely nights in rundown motel rooms Aches

Take Me Back To Old Wyoming Chris LeDoux

The nights get mighty lonesome out here on the roadPickin' this old guitar a thousand miles from homeThe songs tonight I'm singin', Lord, they nearly make me cryTake me back to old Wyoming and the lady

Something In The Wind Chris LeDoux

There's something in the wind that's blowin' through my soul And it's calling out to me saying boy it's time to go There's a restless feeling in my heart that just wont let me be And a rustlin' in the

Round And Round She Goes Chris LeDoux

S. laprade riddell, pointed star music (recorded by chris ledoux) On a cold montana morning On the road to idaho I watched her order hot and black to go.

Utah Tribute Chris LeDoux

just a young cowboy writin' songs on a cheap guitar Melodies were kind of rough but you knew they came from the heart But if not for you I'd never could have ever got this far Yeah you helped me grow and

Riding For A Fall Chris LeDoux

behind you, the night wind reminds you It just keeps on whisperin' her name You can make a run for the border Try to hide in the hole in the wall But don't you know your arms are achin' to hold her And

John Ed Sang Cowpoke Chris LeDoux

When the rodeo was overWe're all go to the roomWe're drink some beer, relax awhileAnd sing some cowboy tunesThat old guitar we passed aroundIt was battered, scratched, and brokeBut Lord, it sounded mighty

Strawberry Roan Chris LeDoux

Let me tell you a tale and a good one I own of an old caballo a strawberry roan I was hangin' round town just a spendin' my time out of a job and not earnin' a dime When a stranger steps up and he says

Slow Down Chris LeDoux

Well I used to laugh with an old friend till the busy world pulled him away Every now and then I see him again but he's not the same man I knew yesterday His smile just grows smaller and smaller and the

Making Ends Meet Chris LeDoux

He left for work and he never came back now Mary has to face the fact That it's up to her to start a new life with two kids and just one job It's gonna' take all the strength she's got Well it's a hard

Life Is A Highway Chris LeDoux

Life's like a road that you travel on One day here and the next day gone Sometimes you bend, sometimes you stand Sometimes you turn your back to the wind There's a world outside every darkened door Where

I Do It For Me Chris LeDoux

Met a rodeo cowboy in BillingsKilling time, trading stories and beerAnd asked him how he made a livingRiding broncs and bull doggin' steersWell, he smiled as he tipped his hat slowlyHe said, friend, it

There's Nobody Home On The Range Anymore Chris LeDoux

The old man used to dream of the fortunes he'd seekNow he lives in a room where you pay by the weekHis hands are all battered and his pony's gone lameHis bones always ache when the sky looks like rainHe

Working Cowboy Blues Chris LeDoux

Discouraged is the word these days at homes acros the range The livestock markets down and it don't look like it's gonna change Nobody's found a cure for what we are goin' through But I'll tell you boys

Little Joe The Wrangler Chris LeDoux

Little Joe the wrangler he'll wrangle never more His days with the remuda they're all done It was long about last April he rode into our camp Just a little Texas stray and all alone It was long late in

The Real Thing Chris LeDoux

His boots are old and tattered His Stetson has seen it's better days His hands are rough and calloused And what's left of his hair is turning gray He ain't as tall and handsome As cowboys up on the movie

Bang A Drum Chris LeDoux

I went to see the preacher To teach me how to pray He looked at me and smiled Then that preacher turned away Said, "If you want to tell him something You ain't gotta fold your hands Say it with your heart

One Tonight Chris LeDoux

Girl, I recognize the smoke in your eyes I've seen it in mine too We both had been burned, hard lessons learned From making some bad moves We keep looking for the perfect time and place Good things don't

Rodeo Life Chris LeDoux

my speech it may be crude to most you see I guess that I was just born a dreamer But in my life I relish pride and being free My clothes are high heeled boots and a big hat And the buckle on my belt I

They Couldn't Understand My Cowboy Songs Chris LeDoux

I left home with a suitcase my songs and my guitar Headed down to Nashville gonna try to be a star The Nashville folks they made me feel like I was right at home But they couldn't understand my cowboy

Time Chris LeDoux

The cool fall breeze is blowin' and the leaves are turnin' goldAnd the smell of wood smoke takes me back to days of long agoI think about my childhood, pumpkin pie and HalloweenAnd the magic in a young

National Finals Rodeo Chris LeDoux

just a rodeo after riding several years From ol' Cheyenne to Houston they never cause too much fear But let me tell you about one that will chill your very soul It happens in December when it's snowin' and

The Buckskin Lady Chris LeDoux

Now, I've got a pony, the fastest thing around,And of all the girls I've known she's the truest one I've found.Well, she'll cut 'em and she'll head 'em just the way you want 'emTurned,And if you drop your

I Believe In America Chris LeDoux

She's comin' through another depression and for some it ain't over yet. We've all been divided, playin' our own selfish games.

Fourth Of July Rodeos Chris LeDoux

everybody else but the cowboys in the RCA Well I get on the phone and call the airlines rent-a-cars and Greyhound stations Cause I've entered bout thirteen rodeos out across the great big nation Got the

Copenhagen Junkie Chris LeDoux

Well I've never been afraid of much and never thought I need a crutch To help me thru the trials of this life But there's one thing I cant do with out and Copenhagens what I'm talkin' About and I love

Ballad Of Will Rogers Chris LeDoux

He was born and raised in Oklahoma his blood lines were white and Cherokee His daddy owned a ranch outside of Clairmore Where he learned to ride before the age of three Now young Will Rogers was a cowboy

Ten Seconds In The Saddle Chris LeDoux

Well I'll gladly take ten seconds in the saddle For a lifetime of watching from the stands [ guitar ] His Stetson was faded and battered and worn The stubble of his beard showed flex of gray His limp was

The Passenger Chris LeDoux

It was dark and I was driving down a lonely texas road The night was hot and sleep pulled at my eyes I was thinking bout the wild times and the women that I'd had The deceitful things I'd done and those

Tie A Knot In The Devil's Tail Chris LeDoux

And they swore they'd brand all long ear calves that came within their view And any old doggie that flapped long ears and didn't brush up by day Got his long ears whittled and his old hid scorched in

The Last Cowboy In Town Chris LeDoux

he is, he never had no wife or kids But they say he never backed down from any man He once had spurs that jingled, jangled He once had girls that loved to tango With a handsome young cowboy, so long and

Rodeo Trails Chris LeDoux

You made a few bucks in a show down in Texas You rode the train north threw the sand and the sage It took all you had to make entry in Denver A cheap hotel room like a cat in a cage But you hit a good

Someday Soon Chris LeDoux

she'll follow him down the toughest road to Hoe Someday soon, goin' with him someday soon Oh, when he visits her, her pa ain't got one good thing to say Gotta hunch he was just as wild in his younger days

Raised By The Railroad Chris LeDoux

The clickety sound of the southbound freight And the high-speed hum of a passenger train Becomes a part of the soul and a heart and the mind Of a boy who's raised by the railroad line The sound of a whistle