Fool's Paradise-Tex Ritter

[ti:Fool's Paradise] [ar:Tex Ritter] [al:Cowboys Tracks] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Fool's Paradise - Tex Ritter [00:07.76]As I write this letter to you darlin' [00:13.62] [00:15.06]I can't hold the teardrops from my eyes [00:21.21] [00:21.93]For at sundown I will lay a-dyin' [00:28.17] [00:29.17]At the door of the Fool's Paradise [00:35.70] [00:36.59]Rode into this cattle town this mornin' [00:42.66] [00:43.51]Left my burro to check the market price [00:49.39] [00:50.54]And I walked into the nearest barroom [00:56.62] [00:58.36]They call it the Fool's Paradise [01:04.32] [01:05.25]There the crowd was gay [01:08.67]And girls were dancin' [01:11.42] [01:12.53]And the men were playin' cards and dice [01:18.78] [01:19.57]So I stepped up to the bar the join them [01:25.81] [01:27.30]What a grand place this Fool's Paradise [01:34.29]It was then I showed to them your picture [01:40.36] [01:41.79]I passed it around once or twice [01:47.50] [01:48.48]Then a man insulted your honour [01:54.62] [01:55.55]At the bar of the Fool's Paradise [02:02.37] [02:06.37]So I slapped his face and I sad your I says [02:09.49] [02:10.16]Eat them words Mister my advice [02:13.10] [02:14.42]And he said the fool's my get hurt inside [02:17.94] [02:19.09]But I'll be glad to meet you [02:20.03]In the street at sundown [02:22.93] [02:25.00]At sundown in front of the Fool's Paradise [02:29.80] [02:31.67]So goodbye my darlin' may God bless you [02:38.10] [02:39.57]I go to make this sacrifice [02:45.31] [02:46.46]And if ever you visit old Dodge [02:52.82] [02:54.18]Remember and the Fool's Paradise