The Houston Kid-Guy Clark

[ti:The Houston Kid] [ar:Guy Clark] [al:The Platinum Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Houston Kid - Guy Clark [00:17.05]Now the Houston kid's got a new pair of jeans [00:20.82]But he's got no soap he got no washing machine [00:25.11]Now the Houston kid he's feelin' tight and he's mean [00:28.98]And he's tryin' to figure out how his pants got clean [00:33.12] [00:33.76]He's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey [00:38.08]Hangin' his threads on a very thin line [00:42.14]Tryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers [00:45.76]What a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine [00:50.04] [00:57.69]Now the Houston kid he seems hard pressed [01:01.43]Cause he hit the world naked [01:03.42]Now he's headed back dressed [01:05.41]As the Houston kid no more and no less [01:09.34]If your dice fit your pocket [01:11.42]Then your pants pass the test [01:13.28] [01:14.54]He's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey [01:18.90]Hangin' his threads on a very thin line [01:22.86]Tryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers [01:26.46]What a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine [01:30.85] [02:11.53]Now some say the Houston kid is bent [02:15.04]But if you've got to do your wash [02:17.20]Then you've got to pay some rent [02:19.31]So the Houston kid he just up and he went [02:23.42]And love could not buy back [02:25.39]The dimes that he'd spent [02:27.19] [02:28.47]He's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey [02:32.25] [02:32.83]Hangin' his threads on a very thin line [02:36.65]Tryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers [02:40.23]What a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine