Answer To Blue Velvet Band-Hank Snow

[ti:Answer to the Blue Velvet Band] [ar:Hank Snow] [al:The Rainbow's End] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Answer To Blue Velvet Band - Hank Snow [00:00.02]Written by：Snow [00:00.04] [00:00.67]Well howdy boys howdy [00:01.73]Man man it sure seems like a long time [00:04.04]Since I last rode down this old trail [00:05.53] [00:06.44]How ya all anyhow [00:07.16] [00:07.84]Fellas you see [00:08.34]I still have this old cigar box with me [00:10.43]Yes sir [00:10.77] [00:11.31]And better yet [00:11.81]All the boys out here [00:12.93]At the are K ranch are singing [00:14.05]A new song now [00:14.70] [00:15.37]Hope you like it because [00:16.09]It's my answer to the blue velvet band [00:17.48] [00:17.98]It goes like this [00:18.59] [00:24.89]By and old willow tree in the churchyard [00:31.54] [00:32.18]On the banks of the old Rio grande [00:39.00] [00:39.53]Lies a loved one who died broken hearted [00:46.39] [00:46.93]She was known as the blue velvet band [00:52.87] [00:54.17]She was called by the angels up yonder [01:01.47]As the dew kissed the pale summer rose [01:07.79] [01:08.84]As we stood there in silence dishearted [01:15.50] [01:16.46]These words to her lover did go [01:21.61] [01:23.71]Dear Jack you mistrusted your darling [01:29.98] [01:30.79]You said that my love wasn't true [01:37.27] [01:38.00]You've roamed over the wide open spaces [01:44.86]But my thoughts they were always of you [01:50.93] [01:52.15]Now my last wish was once more to see you [01:58.14] [01:59.24]But they say you're in some foreign land [02:05.23] [02:06.26]You're forgiveness is in this last message [02:13.61]From your heartbroken blue velvet band [02:20.16] [02:20.87]Far away over the lone western prairie [02:27.66] [02:28.39]Her message sped fast over the way [02:34.39] [02:35.23]To the side of a bed where her cowboy [02:41.82] [02:42.53]Was grieving his life fast away [02:49.03] [02:49.80]Please grant a last wish boys and lay me [02:56.68]Out west on that old Rio grande [03:02.77] [03:03.40]Neath that old willow tree in the churchyard [03:10.59]By my sweetheart the blue velvet band