Oklahoma Wind-Billy Joe Shaver

[ti:Oklahoma Wind] [ar:Billy Joe Shaver] [al:Billy Joe Shaver] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Oklahoma Wind - Billy Joe Shaver [00:15.00]Jesse lit us up and passed [00:17.16]The bottle one more time [00:18.56] [00:20.56]We used to smoke [00:21.91]And drink a lot back then [00:23.79] [00:25.79]Thunder shook the heavens [00:27.55]And the lightning danced the sky [00:29.63] [00:31.47]Like i ain't seen since can't remember when [00:34.57] [00:36.51]The Oklahoma kid laid dying [00:39.04]In a women's wing [00:40.44] [00:42.72]Just another indian biting dust [00:45.78] [00:47.57]Clouds grew dark in promise [00:49.38]But they didn't rain a thing [00:51.41] [00:53.41]The government ain't something you can trust [00:56.49] [01:00.54]We picked a gig in Tulsa [01:02.63]At the Cains ballroom that night [01:04.69] [01:06.56]The Oklahoma kid was dead and gone [01:09.65] [01:11.75]Rains still hadn't come [01:13.46]But the clouds still blacked the sky [01:15.55] [01:17.47]That's when i took the time [01:19.26]To write this song about the wrong [01:22.02]Oh the Oklahoma wind [01:24.13] [01:24.72]Slides across the burning sand [01:26.94]Over double crosses mother nature made [01:30.23] [01:31.95]And nothing's ever come [01:33.58] [01:34.33]As far as i'm concerned [01:35.96] [01:36.51]From those dead tomorrows planted yesterday [01:39.21] [01:48.85]The white man took a chance [01:50.52]And got his foot hung in the door [01:52.58] [01:54.59]He sure as hell is gonna have his day [01:57.65] [01:59.58]The redman speaks his peace [02:01.37]Gain his long lost dignity [02:03.04] [02:05.53]And Washington just turned the other way [02:08.39] [02:13.16]Jesse spends his days [02:14.63]In Loco Hills New Mexico [02:16.49] [02:19.11]Every night he drinks his fill of booze [02:21.73] [02:23.46]When Williams ghost is running [02:25.22] [02:25.83]He lays his money down [02:27.34] [02:29.65]Winning just enough to lose to lose to lose to lose [02:33.36] [02:33.87]Oh the Oklahoma wind [02:35.87] [02:36.55]Slides across the burning sand [02:38.62]Over double crosses mother nature made [02:41.90] [02:43.90]And nothing's ever come [02:45.45] [02:46.06]As far as i'm concerned [02:47.64] [02:48.17]From those dead tomorrows planted yesterday