Don't Go Near the Indians-Rex Allen

[ti:Don't Go Near the Indians] [ar:Rex Allen] [al:Country in the South, Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.39]Don't Go Near the Indians - Rex Allen [00:00.66]Written by：Lorene Mann [00:00.97] [00:08.41]Son don't go near the Indians [00:11.38]Please stay away [00:13.60] [00:14.51]Son don't go near the Indians [00:17.63]Please do what I say [00:19.83] [00:20.40]Since I was just a little boy [00:23.57]I liked to roam the hills [00:25.83] [00:26.46]And to hear wild stories about the Indians [00:29.90]Was my biggest thrill [00:31.92] [00:32.66]I'd shout and run and holler like them [00:35.74]I wore moccasins on my feet [00:38.07] [00:38.74]And make believe I was under a tee pee [00:41.94]Every time I went to sleep [00:44.22] [00:44.98]My hair was jet black and I was twenty one [00:48.04]Lots of pretty girls around [00:50.15] [00:51.02]But the paleface maidens didn't thrill me none [00:54.05]Around my cochise county hometown [00:56.47] [00:57.58]Son don't go near the Indians [01:00.67]Please stay away [01:02.81] [01:03.77]Son don't go near the Indians [01:06.90]Please do what I say [01:08.84] [01:09.66]One day I went to the reservation [01:12.81]And there by a shallow creek [01:14.86] [01:15.81]Was a beautiful Indian a fetchin' water [01:18.94]And I just had to speak [01:21.08] [01:22.06]She smiled at me then quickly left [01:25.17]But the next day she returned [01:27.47] [01:28.29]And it wasn't very long till I told her how [01:30.90] [01:31.67]The love in my heart burned [01:33.67] [01:34.76]Son don't go near the Indians [01:37.81]Please stay away [01:39.89] [01:40.93]Son don't go near the Indians [01:44.08]Please do what I say [01:46.10] [01:46.91]I told my daddy I'd found a girl [01:50.03]Who meant the world to me [01:52.27] [01:52.98]And tomorrow I'd ask the Indian chief [01:56.25]For the hand of novalee [01:58.33] [01:59.20]Dad's trembling lips spoke softly [02:02.04]As he told me of my life [02:04.73] [02:05.67]Twas then he said I could never take [02:08.22] [02:08.74]This maiden for my wife [02:11.24] [02:14.33]Son the white man and Indianss were fighting when you were born [02:19.69] [02:21.01]And a brave called yellow sun scalped my little boy [02:25.11] [02:26.08]So I stole you to get even for what he'd done [02:29.54] [02:30.85]Though you're a full blooded Indian son [02:32.88] [02:34.10]I love you as much as my own little feller that's dead [02:37.33] [02:38.35]And son novalee is your sister [02:42.46] [02:44.11]And that's why I've always said [02:45.51] [02:46.98]Son don't go near the Indians [02:50.02]Please stay away [02:52.04] [02:53.10]Son don't go near the Indians