Lone Star Blues-King of the Road

[ti:Lone Star Blues] [ar:King of the Road] [al:Ultimate Country Mix] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Lone Star Blues - King of the Road [00:11.74]At a truck stop in San Angelo [00:14.70]I saw a billboard 'bout this rodeo [00:16.90] [00:17.42]Last weekend out in El Paso [00:20.03]So I signed up to ride [00:22.08] [00:23.96]I drew a bull called Original Sin [00:26.75]I heard he'd killed a couple of men [00:29.62]I figured this was somethin' I could win [00:31.75] [00:32.28]Cause the devil was on my side [00:34.51] [00:36.65]I was havin' myself one hell of a ride [00:39.82]But I ended up disqualified [00:42.25]That danged old bull just up and died [00:45.24]Before they blew the whistle [00:47.10] [00:48.56]When I got them north Texas blues [00:50.91] [00:51.68]Thought I'd paid all my dues [00:54.27]Then them south Texas blues [00:56.59] [00:57.22]Told me son you ain't through [01:00.22]Had them east Texas blues [01:02.17] [01:02.72]And them west Texas too [01:04.72] [01:05.44]I've done all I know to do [01:08.21]Tryin' to lose tryin' to lose [01:12.65]These lone star blues [01:14.89] [01:16.47]Got laid off at Brown Root [01:18.48] [01:19.18]Then on my way back to Cut and Shoot [01:22.00]Lost my wristwatch and my boots [01:24.65]Shootin' dice with a dude from Houston [01:27.27] [01:28.78]Ain't no jobs here workin' cattle [01:31.37]So I got on part time haulin' gravel [01:33.73] [01:34.27]With some outfit from Seattle [01:36.54] [01:37.18]Down here buildin' custom homes [01:39.25] [01:40.93]When I got them north Texas blues [01:43.14] [01:43.66]Thought I'd paid all my dues [01:46.18] [01:46.78]Then them south Texas blues [01:48.77] [01:49.49]Told me son you ain't through [01:51.81] [01:52.50]Had them east Texas blues [01:54.38] [01:55.04]And them west Texas too [01:57.11] [01:57.77]I've done all I know to do [02:00.54]Tryin' to lose tryin' to lose [02:04.16] [02:04.94]These lone star blues [02:07.68] [02:33.32]Gassed my truck and packed my clothes [02:35.75] [02:36.37]Turned in my key and hit the road [02:39.16]I said Cowtown's where I'll go [02:41.83]You never know I might get lucky [02:44.22] [02:46.08]Got a friend there turning knobs [02:48.81]At a place called Billy Bob's [02:51.07] [02:51.81]He said he could get me a job there [02:55.02]Workin' as a bouncer [02:56.45] [02:58.13]First night on the job was just insane [03:00.42] [03:01.08]Some ol' boy got all deranged [03:03.14] [03:03.93]Hit me in the head with a Harley chain [03:06.75]To this day my ears still ring [03:09.13] [03:10.62]When I got them north Texas blues [03:13.49]Thought I'd paid all my dues [03:15.68] [03:16.29]Then them south Texas blues [03:19.00]Told me son you ain't through [03:22.08]Had them east Texas blues [03:23.96] [03:24.71]And them west Texas too [03:26.68] [03:27.23]I've done all I know to do [03:30.15]Tryin' to lose tryin' to lose [03:35.07]These lone star blues [03:36.73] [03:38.42]I've done all I know to do [03:41.09]Tryin' to lose tryin' to lose [03:45.86]These lone star blues