Just Riding Through Chris LeDoux

man's son one woman's candle of lightToo far into tomorrow for lovin' somebody tonightYou're too many miles from home now gamblin' with nothin' to loseA side street hobo in rodeo clothes cowboy you're just

Riding For A Fall Chris LeDoux

Last night you told her you could never hold her 'Cause cowboys just got to be free Her heart was breaking yours was aching But you saddled up to follow your dreams Coffee on your campfire, wind

Runaway Love Chris LeDoux

ain't you my amigo We can build our castles in the Tempico sand I've got the wheel, baby, you can have my shoulder We'll find forever in the stars up above No need to worry, you can slide on over We're riding

Dirt And Sweat Cowboy Chris LeDoux

this ranchin' with it's ropin' and brandin'But I don't like that farmin' at allIt's goodbye for the summer, this haying's sure a bummerAnd I'll be back to help you gather in the fallWell, I don't mind riding

Go Riding, Young Cowboy Chris LeDoux

treeAs I am made ready to concur the brute here's an old song my old man sang to meGo ridin' young cowboy go winnin' and goin' out boyDon't let him put you on the groundGo spur him young cowboy de fur him riding

The Last Sunset Chris LeDoux

Cowboy you're like a Mustang driftin' with the wind Riding clear of fences that might close you in Your wild restless spirit keeps you searchin' for higher ground You don't get close to brandin' fires

(I Used To Want To Be A) Cowboy Chris LeDoux

I used to want to be a cowboy Spent my childhood dreamin' that Wearing spurs and boots and six guns And a big ten-gallon hat Chasin' outlaws savin' ladies Bustin' broncs at rodeos Riding off into the sunset

Come Riding Joe Cy Chris LeDoux

The first time I saw him was over in TucsonWhen he asked what the bronc ridin' paidWell, me and the boys we all had us a laughWhen we saw that his hair was in braidsHe drawed a good mount you shoul...

National Finals Rodeo Chris LeDoux

A rodeo's 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

Seventeen Chris LeDoux

When he was five years old his mom took him down to the round corral To watch his dad work the young horse they called Smokey man did that horse buck But his old dad just sat up there and rode him like

Tennessee Stud Chris LeDoux

Along about eighteen twenty five I left Tennessee very much alive I never would have forded the Arkansas mud If I hadn't been a riding on the Tennessee Stud I had a little trouble with my sweetheart's

Hometown Cowboy Chris LeDoux

He was just a hometown cowboy his belly kind of fat Acme boots up on his feet and a big U-roll-it hat He entered in the bull riding he did it on a dare To please his little sweetheart with the long blond

Running Through The Rain Chris LeDoux

Just rollin' down that great american highway, With the mornin' sky lit up like a flame. Chasin' dreams and followin' a rainbow. Like children runnin' through the rain.

Red Headed Stranger Chris LeDoux

like the thunder His lips were sad and tight Cause his little lost love lay asleep on the hillside And his heart was heavy as night CHORUS So don't boss him Don't cross him He's wild in his sorrow He's riding

Melodies And Memories Chris LeDoux

The melodies they never change...just get better with time. Old melodies and memories, keep runnin' through my mind.

Just Enough Money, Honey Chris LeDoux

We've got just enough money honey, to see that the bills get paid. But this time we've got an extra hundred dollars and I'll tell you what We outta do.

Paint Me Back Home In Wyoming Chris LeDoux

the hell Well she asked to paint him in the setting ah but he shook his head slowly and low He said naw I wont fit your picture unless you can paint be back home Can you paint me back home in Wyoming riding

Sometimes You'Ve Just Gotta Ride Chris LeDoux

he lived in the pasture Right down from my daddy's farm They say there's a cowboy who once tried to ride him Now he's mending fences with only one arm On my way home from school somehow he always knew Just

Photo Finish Chris LeDoux

As I rolled on down the road i was a cursin and a swearing about the ticket that I had just acquired I wondered if i ought to pay it our just throw it out the window, but i might just set the damn thing

Re-Ride Chris LeDoux

bareback rider alive I went and did some practicing on pa's old ropin' mare And I thought I'd take that bronc I'd drawed And really part it's hair When they opened up the gate he did a double flip Half way through

Simple As Dirt Chris LeDoux

years old Between then and now I bet I've pulled this plow About a million miles or so I have never been nowhere, oh, but I don't care To me there is no where else to go And in all and all I am, it's just

Song Of The Yukon Rose Chris LeDoux

Is it just the wind that you hear sighin'...or could it be the sound of The yukon rose. Then one night a bigfoot just happened to be passin' by.

Not For Heroes Chris LeDoux

There are songs about the heroes and the great things they have doneAnd the hell they went through to get this farBut this song is for the cowboy who never been a heroAnd the hard times he goes through

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

True Western Movie Chris LeDoux

some chili and a beerAnd the feeling that she got when he grinned across the counterWas across between excitement and the fearHe looked as hard and dry as the back roads that he traveledChasin' rodeos through

What More Could A Cowboy Need Chris LeDoux

Well I spent half my life out on the highway Chasin' rodeos through every little town In an old pickup truck with a little cowboy luck Well I never thought I'd ever settle down Back then I didn't know

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

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

He Rides The Wild Horses Chris LeDoux

Just a [e]rodeo drifter, he [a]comes and he [e]goes, Like a wild wind that blows in the [b7]night. The highways and backroads are all that he knows, He'll be gone with the mornin's grey light.

The Greatest Prize Chris LeDoux

the fame But honey it don't matter if the whole world knows my name Of all the things i've ever done i have to tell you true The greatest prize i've ever won is the love i won from you You stuck by me through

Blue Bonnet Blues Chris LeDoux

There's a full moon t'night, on the prarie, a memory just rode into View. A boy, a buckskin, an' an ole spangler dawg, in the hills where the blue Bonnets grew.

The Last Drive-In Chris LeDoux

Well, you could sit in your car and never turn the key And go half way around the world And it stood like a landmark for forty years We never thought we'd live to see It fall it to the ground and then just

Rodeo Life Chris LeDoux

live in luxury But the life behind a desk in a building Would be like a prison sentence to me My manners are not refined or even polished And my speech it may be crude to most you see I guess that I was just

Grange Hall Dance Chris LeDoux

Have you ever been down to a country dance And listend to the music of a hillbilly band And danced with your darlin' all through the night And don't go home til the morning light Well if you ain't you

I'Ve Got To Be A Rodeo Man Chris LeDoux

Sometimes this old road Gets so damn lonesome away from home Ain't no way in sight, head on back Nobody knows the way it feels Suffer through this living hell Unless you've been on down that road yourself

All Around Cowboy Chris LeDoux

Just a broken down cowboy all down on his luck Been through the best of 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

So You Want To Be A Cowboy Chris LeDoux

So you wanna be a cowboy and you wanna rodeo Well I don't see nothin' to hold you back just pack your stuff and go You'll travel many highways and boy you're gonna see it all You'll have yourself some

Song Of Wyoming Chris LeDoux

their wild melody Down in the canyon, the cottonwood whispers A song of Wyoming for me I've wandered around the town and the city Tried to figure the how and the why I've stopped all my schemin' I'm just

Love Needs A Fool Chris LeDoux

common 'cept the need to move on So they headed for somewhere further along Dust devils were spinning out across the fields That bridge was a burning underneath their wheels That old muddy river was just

Life Is A Highway Chris LeDoux

the distant shore We won't hesitate Break down the garden gate There's not much time left today Life is a highway I wanna ride it all night long If you're going my way I wanna drive it all night long Through

Silence On The Line Chris LeDoux

San Diego Bus headed north one headed south I call a farm in Colorado And I lift a dusty pay phone to my mouth She says hello I say it's me hon Sorry I stayed away so long Tell the kids their old man's through

Born In Mississippi Chris LeDoux

country road, the horny toadsThe Chile and pinto beansThank you Texas for lovin' meNow I live up in WyomingI love home out on the rangeBut every now and then my mind goes roamin'Down those country roads through

Cowcamp Blues Chris LeDoux

The moon is shinnin' down through the pinesAnd it spreads its light across the mountain sideAnd I wonder what you're doin' tonightYes I wonder what you're doin' and I wonder if everythings alrightWell

Desperado Chris LeDoux

Have been laid upon your table But you only want the ones That you can't get Desperado, well, you ain't gettin' no younger Your pain and your hunger, they're drivin' you wild And freedom, well, that's just

The Cowboy And The Hippie Chris LeDoux

On a highway through the desert beneath an overpass Sat two hikers just watchin' cars go by Now one was wearin' sandles with straggly matted hair Rose colored glasses for his eyes Now the other was a cowboy

Sons Of The Pioneers Chris LeDoux

you'll be glad to hear They're being kept alive by the Sons of The Pioneers Like that young cowboy from old Montana got boots and spurs and a black bandana He rides the wild prairie rounding up the steers Just

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.

Billy The Kid Chris LeDoux

through the joshua trees, A young man in the saddle with his coat tails in the breeze. Got a six gun on his right hip and a rifle at his knee, And he's dealin? in a game that he can't win.

Bad Brahma Bull Chris LeDoux

behind My head went poppin', I sorta went blind He starts in high divin', I lets out a groan We went up together but he come back alone Up high I turns over and below I can see He's a pawin' up dirt just

Wyoming Girl Chris LeDoux

little gal my ownYou can sing about your sweet Joly BlonYou can sing about them pretty gals down in TennesseeYou can sing your song about that Yellow Rose of TexasBut the one by the Powder River that runs through