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As I walked out in the streets of Laredo, As I walked out in Laredo one day, I spied a young cowboy wrapped up in white linen, Wrapped in white
One fine day as I was walking down the street I spied a beggar man with rags upon his feet Took a penny from my pocket in his tin cup I did drop it
Twas down by the glenside I spied an old woman She was pluckin' young nettles and she scarce saw me comin' I listened a while to the song she was
As I walked out in the streets of Laredo As I walked out in Laredo one day I spied a young cowboy dressed in white linen Dressed in white linen
peckin' all around When she spied it on the ground A-Tisket A-Tasket She took my yellow basket And if she doesn't bring it back I think that I shall
As I was a goin' over Gilgarra Mountain I spied Colonel Farrell and his money he was countin' First I drew me pistols, and then I drew me rapier,
the door like two titans, the whole jam stopped to stare And as we walked through the crowd they threw bills in the air I spied my man Jazz maxin' out with
As I walked out in the streets of Laredo As I walked out in Laredo one day I spied a young cowboy, all wrapped in white linen Wrapped in white
spied Albert in Alice's arm He's my man, and you's doin' me wrong Frankie called Albert, She shot him three or four times, Says, "Stand back, I'm
Of the darkness the light from above could not reach I spied wings of reason, herself taking flight And upon yonder precipice saw her alight And glared back
your darlin' lovin' wife? You done stole my Stetson1 hat, I'm bound to take your life" That bad man, cruel Stack O' Lee With the forty-four When I spied
peckin' all around When she spied it on the ground A-Tisket A-Tasket She took my yellow basket And if she doesn't bring it back I think that I shall
Words & Music by Hank Snow Did I commit the greatest sin, Was it on my wedding day, I married someone else not you? I I thougt I'd spied you there
overtake my lady I'll bring back my lady" Well, he rode all night till the broad daylight 'Till he came to a river ragin' And there he spied his darlin'
peckin' all around When she spied it on the ground A-Tisket A-Tasket She took my yellow basket And if she doesn't bring it back I think that I shall
peckin' all around When she spied it on the ground She took it, she took it, My little yellow basket And if she doesn't bring it back I think that I
As I was out walking on a corner one day, I spied an old hobo, in a doorway he lay. His face was all grounded in the cold sidewalk floor And I
and try to beat the masses And go get yourself some cheap sunglasses Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah Spied a little thing and I followed her all night In
at?" A note on the table he spied, He read it just once, then he cried It ran, "Louis dear, it's too slow for for me hear, So I think I will go for
spied a sheriff comin' down the line Coughed and coughed as he cleared his throat He said come on you dirty hack into that district court Into
As I walked out in the streets of Laredo as I walked out in Laredo one day I spied a young cowboy wrapped up in white linen Wrapped up in white
in Laredo one day I spied a poor cowboy wrapped in white linen Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay I see by your outfit that you are a cowboy
and try to beat the masses And go get yourself some cheap sunglasses Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah Spied a little thing and I followed her all night In
at?" A note on the table he spied, He read it just once, then he cried. It ran, "Louis dear, it's too slow for for me hear, So I think I will go for
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