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The Ride

In The Style Of
David Allan Coe
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(SPOKEN)
WELL I was THUMBIN'

FROM MONTGOMERY
I HAD MY GUITAR
ON MY BACK
WHEN A STRANGER
STOPPED BESIDE ME

IN AN ANTIQUE CADILLAC
(SUNG)
now HE was DRESSED
LIKE 1950

HALF DRUNK
AND HOLLOW EYED
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I SAT DOWN

IN THE FRONT SEAT
HE TURNED ON THE RADIO
THEN I NOTICED
THE STRANGER WAS
GHOST WHITE PALE
WHEN HE ASKED ME

FOR A LIGHT

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AND I KNEW
THERE WAS SOMETHIN'

STRANGE ABOUT
THIS RIDE
HE SAID DRIFTER
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS CRY
WHEN YA PLAY AND SING
HAVE YA PAID YOUR DUES
CAN YA MOAN THE BLUES

CAN YA BEND THEM

GUITAR STRINGS
HE SAID BOY
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS FEEL
WHAT YA FEEL INSIDE
'CAUSE IF YOU'RE
BIG STAR BOUND
LET ME WARN YA
IT'S A LONG HARD RIDE
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THEN HE CRIED
JUST SOUTH

OF NASHVILLE
AND HE TURNED
THAT CAR AROUND
HE SAID
THIS IS WHERE
YOU GET OFF BOY

'CAUSE I'M GOIN' BACK
TO ALABAM'
AS I STEPPED OUT
OF THAT CADILLAC

I SAID MISTER
MANY THANKS
HE SAID
YOU DON'T HAVE TO
CALL ME MISTER

MISTER
THE WHOLE WORLD
CALLED ME HANK
HE SAID DRIFTER
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS CRY
WHEN YA PLAY AND SING
HAVE YA PAID YOUR DUES
CAN YA MOAN THE BLUES

CAN YA BEND THEM

GUITAR STRINGS
HE SAID BOY
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS FEEL
WHAT YA FEEL INSIDE
BUT IF YOU'RE
BIG STAR BOUND
LET ME WARN YA
IT'S A LONG HARD RIDE
HE SAID DRIFTER
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS CRY
WHEN YA PLAY AND SING
HAVE YA PAID YOUR DUES
CAN YA MOAN THE BLUES

CAN YA BEND THEM

GUITAR STRINGS
HE SAID BOY
CAN YA MAKE FOLKS FEEL
WHAT YA FEEL INSIDE
BUT IF YOU'RE
BIG STAR BOUND
LET ME WARN YA
IT'S A LONG HARD RIDE
IF YOU'RE
BIG STAR BOUND

LET ME WARN YR
ITS A LONG HARD RIDE
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Title
Ride
Artist
David Allan Coe
Brand
Outer Limits Karaoke
(5 Other Versions)
Code
OLK01-23
Genres
country, country rock, outlaw country, honky tonk