Songs Of The Kingwood Kowboy

January Cowboy (Larry W Jones 10/23/2019) (song #7650) The January cowboy rides in a coat of oiled leather The February cowboy holds down his hat with a firm hand The cowboy of March looks for clear signs of better weather The April cowboy stokes the fire for the flaming hot brand The cowboy of May dresses up in duds for the barn dance And the June cowboy drives the longhorn herd along the tr...

Out To Pasture Now (Larry W Jones 10/22/2019) (song #7649) The county clerk has had his say A ranch is sold if it doesn’t pay And I’m too old the note to pay I’m out to pasture now I’ve owned this ranch many a day Good cowboys came from miles away They’re all gone and my hair is gray I’m out to pasture now Guess I know how a buckboard feels When tumbleweeds cover its wheels Can’t pay for the...

I Pastured Up My Chance To Herd Her (Larry W Jones 10/20/20190 (song #7648) I was a cowboy and she was a cowgirl Working at one-trick Dan’s wild horses spread Somewhere twixt horse biscuits and hayfever Someroan wrangled her from Dan’s ranch and fled Boys, I pastured up my chance to herd her That dude lassoed her with words so bovine And then they rode off the ranch in a hoof Oh no, now she’l...

Barrel Of Beer (Larry W Jones 10/19/2019) (song #7647) Now, often I’ve mentioned though not with intention That a barrel of beer is better if emptied So, I’ll get to the point of what I really want If you’ll roll out the barrel someone invented I like a barrel of beer when emptied Makes me feel tranquil (beer he can handle) Eighty proof rye I never buy because I don’t deny the high price make...

Music That Was Mine Yesterday (Larry W Jones 10/18/2019) (song #7646) Yesterday the closed lotus bud had grown to full bloom Like music that filled my now empty halls and dark rooms Your sweet love was the music that since has gone away Time won’t erase the music that was mine yesterday You were a roamer and now I’m a loner Alone with music I only will sing Together we made music for dancing...

Sobre Las Olas Over The Waves (Larry W Jones 10/16/2019) (song #7645) Sometimes when life’s problems pursued me When days were dreary and skies were gray Daddy’s fiddle often played to me Sobre Las Olas Over The Waves Sobre las olas un barco va Over the waves I waltz far away Como la gente de mi ciudad Sobre las olas I play today (Instrumental) I remember the old red schoolhouse Folks would c...

Great Hall Of Memories (Larry W Jones 10/16/2019) (song #7644) If you see a lonely man named Dan Please try to cheer him up if you can On the fly his darlin’ said goodbye Now he cries and here’s the reason why I’m in the Great Hall of Memories Love was a great documentary But now it’s too late for her and me I’m in the Great Hall of Memories (Instrumental) He never thought their love would gr...

In The Old Armadillo Saloon (Larry W Jones 10/15/2019) (song #7643) Well, I just thought about calling And maybe I will do that soon But right now dear, tears are falling In the old Armadillo Saloon If you’re ever in Amarillo Darling, I hope it will be in June You could dry up a weeping willow In the old Armadillo Saloon In here they play on their old guitars Sad sad songs about those long lo...

First Day Of Moose Season (Larry W Jones 10/13/2019) (song #7642) I recall with no good reason T’was the first day of moose season Fall came upon me bright and clear Got my rifle down with my gear Got my quota as I deduce One Mountie, one Marshall, one Ranger and a moose Maybe my mind was in a daze And my eyes had a fine haze Or maybe that full hunter’s moon Made me as crazy as a loon Guess I...

Hobo Bill Lullaby (Larry W Jones 10/13/2019) (song #7641) Drift off to sleep Bill, you lowly hobo Let the wide world roll slowly by Long rails of steel you will follow To the Hobo Bill lullaby Don’t keep tomorrow on your mind For that new day will come and go In your warm boxcar you will find That you will sleep through cold and snow (Instrumental) Railroad bulls may cause you trouble They do...

Little Brown Jug Of Rye (Larry W Jones 10/13/2019) (song #7641) My dog and I live all alone I eat raw meat and he eats bone He catches flies and I like rye Oh, we’ll be pals until he dies Oh, ho ho ho, old dog and me Little brown jug of rye I see Oh, ho ho ho, old dog and me Little brown jug don’t have no fleas Little brown jug ain’t got no goals Like my old clothes got many holes I crawl aro...

On The Brigantine (Larry W Jones 10/12/2019) (song #7640) Mates, get your sea bags in order We sail with the tide tomorrow Heave away, sea dogs, heave away Mates, get your sea bags in order We’ll sail across the blue water Heave away, sea dogs, heave away Mates, we’re bound on the brigantine On the brigantine bound away Tomorrow we’re bound for Cadiz Mates, the girls there are entrancing Then...

Have I Confessed Already (Larry W Jones 10/11/2019) (song #7639) Have I confessed already how I love you And just how much my whole heart will allow Have I confessed there is no one above you Well dear, I confess my love to you now My poor heart would suddenly weaken My hopes would be beaten down somehow All my dreams I could not believe in If you refuse my loving you now (Instrumental) My po...

Hiking Song (Larry W Jones 10/09/2019) (song #7638) Oh, I love to go a-hiking Along the Rocky Mountain trail And singing is to my liking O’re the high hill and through the vale Chorus: Trail a-ree, trail a-ro Trail a-ree, trail a-ro ho ho ho ho Along the Rocky Mountain trail I love to hike beside the stream Diamonds shining in the sun So full of joy it sings to me I am the happy hiking one Ch...

Back In The Scene Of Texas Swing (Larry W Jones 10/09/2019) (song #7637) Well, I was feeling down where downers dwell Been acquiring the blues for quite a spell Things are looking up like a filled up cup Cause I made the scene of good western swing Yeah, I’m back in the scene of Texas Swing There’s no downers here, just good Lone Star beer Twin fiddles and Tommy Duncan singin’ Bob Wills and H...

Deed I Do (Larry W Jones 10/08/2019) (song #7636) I love you, indeed I do (deed I do) You love me, indeed you do (deed you do) It’s no joke and it’s carved on every oak Love, indeed I do and indeed you too Dreams come true, indeed they do (deed they do) We’re a team, indeed we are (deed we are) There’s a moonbeam in the sky made for two I love you, indeed I do (deed I do) (Instrumental) Dream...

Until Someone Better Comes Along (Larry W Jones 10/06/2019) (song #7635) I don’t like to bet but sometimes I do And now I’ll bet that I’ll be losing you I was never a go getter in love I’ll bet there’s someone else you’re thinking of So, I don’t know why we keep on dancing Though the country song sounds so entrancing I won’t be brokenhearted, I’ll be strong Strong until someone better comes a...

Since You Never Have Forever In View (Larry W Jones 10/05/2019) (song #7634) Well, I’m walking the line while you’re walking the edge I take it easy while you’re on a downhill sledge You live without thinking of how long you will last I want love that’s not measured by short term forecasts Since you never have forever in view Since you never have forever for two Your heart will never beat in...

Zero Minus One (Larry W Jones 10/02/2019) (song #7632) Well, I’m a zero minus one, look what I’ve done And this zero I am is what I’ll always be Been a minus a thousand times, look at the signs Yeah, I’m a zero minus one just constantly In love I’ve never been a hero A zero has been my one game I’m so good at losin’ at love Zero minus one is my name (Instrumental) Well, I’m a zero minus one,...

La Escalera Rancho (Larry W Jones 10/02/2019) (song #7633) Randa Jean heard him singing Cielito Lindo Before his gentle pony reached the big corral Gerald rode through La Escalera chaparral Every evening when the day was about twilight Gerald and Randa Jean started out together A young vaquero with his bride whom he loved so In a cabin on La Escalera Rancho Gerald caught the scent of warm man...

Too Late To Be Mine (Larry W Jones 10/01/2019) (song #7631) My darling I waited such a long time For you to come around I wanted to share our world together When you got settled down Oh, where have you been dear for so long now I waited but you never sent a sign I guess it doesn’t matter anyhow Cause you came around too late to be mine (Instrumental) But darling I found someone without you My...

When Tiki Lights Are Burning Low (Larry W. Jones 07/14/2005) (song#3811) Island music sweet and mellow This night’s a treat, I know I like to think that I’m your fellow When tiki lights are burning low You and I can stroll together Where breakers roll in slow We’ll be birds of a feather When tiki lights are burning low Two hearts in love revealing Magic of the island’s charms There’s no way o...

Look And See Who Shadowed Me Home (Larry W Jones 10/01/2019) (song #7630) My buddies and I had a good time And I was glad you weren’t on my mind I never did think of you at all And we had us a wonderful ball But look and see who shadowed me home Your memory’s still my legacy You had to know I was all alone Cause look and see who shadowed me home (Instrumental) You were following me through th...

Haven’t You Learned (Larry W Jones 10/01/2019) (song #7629) Haven’t you learned I’m a bride to be Haven’t you learned he’s the groom to be On her left hand was a wedding band I thought I would cry, thought I would die Her words to me burned, haven’t you learned Well, I was lost for words, her words hurt And I wished that I had been more alert I moved too slow for her love to grow I thought I...

Sky Rocket Empty Pocket Blues (Larry W Jones 09/30/2019) (song #7628) Now, I try to make a livin’ while givin’ every day But I gave my last dollar to an invoice yesterday I had no choice if in this shanty house I want to stay And inflation ain’t covered in my weekly weekend pay No, inflation ain’t covered and it’s in sky rocket mode I’m on the docket for past city bills they say I owe Wall St...