Why Did I Say Farewell To Texas

Why Did I Say Farewell To Texas (Larry W Jones 11/19/2020) (song #7745)Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Why, tell me why, I’m now in Colorado snow Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Cause there’s a Texas posse after me, I know With lots of loaded ammo searching high and lowI was a wrangler on a ranch herding cattle in the sun After counting, the foreman said he was missing ninety one I had hid ‘em in a gulch and tried to keep ‘em all alive But then I ran out of grass and mulch and lost the cattle drive(Instrumental)Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Why, tell me why, I’m now in Colorado snow Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Cause there’s a Texas posse after me I know With lots of loaded ammo searching high and lowThere was a banker in a bank counting dollars one by one And I heard him holler when I told him that I wanted some I was wearin’ my bandana across my face and my nose Now, where that Texas posse came from nobody rightly knows(Instrumental)Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Why, tell me why, I’m now in Colorado snow Why, pardner, why did I say farewell to Texas Cause there’s a Texas posse after me I know With lots of loaded ammo searching high and lowYeah, there’s a Texas posse after me I know With lots of loaded ammo searching high and lowPardner, that’s why I said farewell to Texas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.