Too Many Horses-Muleskinner Jones

[ti:Too Many Horses] [ar:Muleskinner Jones] [al:A Dying Man Can Sure Sing The Blues] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Too Many Horses - Muleskinner Jones [00:00.56]Old Jacob went out to the barn [00:03.82]With a sack of feedcorn under his arm [00:07.53]Then stood aghast at what he saw [00:10.87]Six horses dead upon the floor [00:14.62]And on the wall was scrawled a note [00:18.06]And this is what the killer wrote [00:21.35]There's far too many horses around [00:25.09]They're taking over this damn town [00:28.55]There's far too many horses around [00:32.10]I'm gonna take those bastards down [00:35.38] [00:42.43]Little Emily took her bag of hay [00:45.84]To the stable where her pony lay [00:49.24]But her beloved horse could not be fed [00:53.15]Cuz someone had cut off its head [00:56.63]And all the walls were daubed with red [01:00.08]And this is what the message said [01:03.52]There's far too many horses around [01:07.09]They're taking over this damn town [01:10.56]There's far too many horses around [01:14.20]I'm gonna take those bastards down [01:17.46] [01:24.33]Yeah they said this town was dull [01:27.00]But it's gone down in history [01:31.28]Because there's nothing pedestrian [01:33.47] [01:34.08]About this equestrian mystery [01:38.33]And the nick-nack shops and the restaurants [01:41.72]And the bars have got it made [01:44.55] [01:45.18]Cuz a serial killer's great for the tourist trade [01:49.97] [01:52.46]When the coppers finally get their man [01:55.80]It's old Jacob pulling an insurance scam [01:59.45]There's far too many horses around [02:02.98]They're taking over this damn town [02:06.68]There's far too many horses around [02:10.31]I'm gonna take those bastards down [02:13.91]Far too many horses around [02:17.23]They're taking over this damn town [02:20.95]Far too many horses around [02:24.30]I'm gonna take those bastards down