Let 'Er Go-Jerry Jeff Walker

[ti:Let 'Er Go] [ar:Jerry Jeff Walker] [al:Scamp] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Let 'Er Go - Jerry Jeff Walker (杰里·杰夫·沃克) [00:12.03]Last night I sat out on the boat dock [00:15.62]And smoked a big cigar [00:17.67] [00:22.44]Let my mind drift back along the road of life [00:26.01]I've traveled down so far [00:28.28] [00:33.04]Started out a dreamer with a suitcase in hand [00:37.62] [00:38.37]A guitar on my back without a care or a plan [00:42.65] [00:43.52]A gypsy boy hitchhiking down the road [00:46.66] [00:47.78]Ah here I go [00:49.22] [00:53.67]I fell in love at nineteen and [00:56.12]I thought the world lay there in her eyes [00:59.31] [01:03.99]But the kind of life i talked about [01:06.24]Was not the kind that she had in mind [01:09.42] [01:14.62]I was just a skinny kid who played the guitar [01:19.02] [01:19.70]One day i looked up and she went by in a car [01:23.90] [01:25.10]Driven by some guy i didn't know [01:28.30]I let 'er go [01:30.30] [01:40.39]I went down to New Orleans [01:42.35] [01:43.59]I'd never been to that locale [01:46.20] [01:50.58]Found some work bartending [01:52.57]And I started running with some pals [01:56.46] [02:01.24]We had guitars and followed babe Stovall around [02:04.98] [02:05.88]We met some Cajun girls who had just drove into town [02:10.13] [02:10.78]They said that they were headed for the coast [02:13.99]We all said let's all go [02:16.43] [02:20.44]We were on life's adventure now [02:23.07]Traveling cross the great southwest [02:27.09] [02:31.20]When I first saw Texas [02:33.47]I thought man this must be the best [02:36.80] [02:41.36]When I got to LA I just turned it around [02:45.45] [02:46.51]Their heads are up among the stars [02:48.76]There's cracks in the ground [02:50.58] [02:51.45]I really couldn't care less if it blows [02:54.52]I said let 'er blow [02:56.89] [03:06.69]When I got back to Texas [03:09.21]I thought man I finally found my place [03:12.48] [03:16.97]The people are so friendly [03:18.93]And they always have a pleasant face [03:22.62] [03:27.21]The women all are pretty with a wink in their eye [03:31.41] [03:32.22]The cowboys at the bar are all so polite and shy [03:36.49] [03:37.35]Except when they ride the bulls at the rodeo [03:39.97] [03:40.85]They say let 'er go [03:42.80] [03:52.21]Well I put a band together [03:53.72] [03:54.91]And we sat around and played songs that i like [03:58.44] [04:02.63]We sat around and worked them up [04:05.15]'Till I thought we played them all just right [04:08.52] [04:12.72]The first gig that we ever played [04:15.36]I stayed out too long [04:17.05] [04:17.74]Then we went out and partied [04:20.00]And we stayed up 'till dawn [04:22.72]The next night at the club I didn't show [04:25.85] [04:26.53]The bartender said hey let 'em go [04:28.61] [04:37.65]I got lucky with some songs [04:40.28]And they were hits on the radio [04:43.22] [04:48.41]Promoters said they needed some gonzo stuff [04:51.68]For the country package show [04:54.33] [04:58.40]The record company said that they were caught by surprise [05:02.53] [05:03.48]They said you guys are really hard to categorize [05:07.50] [05:08.31]I don't think that they ever caught our show [05:11.51] [05:12.57]They just let us go [05:13.94] [05:23.43]Well I've traveled round the world [05:25.38]And sang my songs for people that I've met [05:29.02] [05:33.64]I've made a lot of people smile [05:35.72] [05:36.37]And all in all I still have no regrets [05:38.88] [05:44.53]I've got a family that I love and they love me too [05:49.69]I've got a band I travel with 'cause that's what we do [05:53.50]And I see how quickly all the years have flown [05:56.57] [05:57.95]I say let 'em go [05:59.10] [06:18.89]Last night I sat out on the boat dock [06:22.83]And smoked a big cigar [06:24.26] [06:29.03]And let my mind drift back along the road of life [06:32.68]I've traveled down so far [06:34.59] [06:39.15]I thought of all the places I have been in my life [06:42.58] [06:44.22]And all the places that I have to see 'fore I die [06:47.74] [06:49.30]I looked over at the boat tied to the dock [06:51.87]I said got on and let 'er go