The Strawberry Roan-Marty Robbins

[ti:The Strawberry Roan] [ar:Marty Robbins] [al:Gunfinger Ballads and Train Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.61]The Strawberry Roan - Marty Robbins [00:01.49]Written by：Traditional [00:02.08] [00:04.39]I was hangin' 'round town just spendin' my time [00:07.93] [00:09.31]Out of a job not earnin' a dime [00:12.20] [00:13.57]A feller steps up and he said I suppose [00:16.52] [00:17.61]You're a bronc fighter from the looks of your clothes [00:21.01] [00:22.16]You figures me right I'm a good one I claim [00:25.37] [00:26.19]Do you happen to have any bad ones to tame [00:29.77] [00:30.76]Said he's got one a bad one to buck [00:33.88] [00:35.26]At throwin' good riders he's had lots of luck [00:38.41] [00:42.58]I gets all het up and I ask what he pays [00:45.68] [00:47.04]To ride this old nag for a couple of days [00:50.28] [00:51.39]He offered me ten I said I'm your man [00:54.49] [00:55.70]A bronc never lived that I couldn't span [00:58.78] [00:59.91]He said get your saddle I'll give you a chance [01:02.91] [01:04.04]In his buckboard we hopped and he drives to the ranch [01:07.18] [01:08.41]I stayed 'til mornin' and right after chuck [01:11.78] [01:12.74]I stepped out to see if this outlaw can buck [01:16.28] [01:20.63]Down in the horse corral standin' alone [01:23.21] [01:24.62]Is an old caballo a strawberry roan [01:27.87] [01:28.89]His legs are all spavined he's got pigeon toes [01:32.22] [01:33.46]Little pig eyes and a big roman nose [01:36.57] [01:37.92]Little pin ears that touched at the tip [01:40.96] [01:42.01]A big 44 brand was on his left hip [01:45.18] [01:46.31]U necked and old with a long lower jaw [01:49.40] [01:50.28]I could see with one eye he's a regular outlaw [01:53.46] [01:57.71]I gets the blinds on I'm and it sure is a fright [02:00.92] [02:02.45]Next comes the saddle and I screws it down tight [02:05.34] [02:06.60]Then I steps on I'm and I raises the blinds [02:09.61] [02:10.97]Get outta the way boys he's gonna unwind [02:13.56] [02:14.87]He sure is a frog walker he heaves a big sigh [02:18.25] [02:19.39]He only lacks wings for to be on the fly [02:22.49] [02:23.44]He turns his old belly right up to the sun [02:26.79] [02:27.90]He sure is a sun fishin' son of a gun [02:30.93] [02:35.16]He's about the worst bucker I've seen on the range [02:38.81] [02:39.74]He'll turn on a nickel and give you some change [02:42.97] [02:43.73]He hits on all fours and goes up on high [02:46.87] [02:48.35]Leaves me a spinnin' up there in the sky [02:51.34] [02:52.29]I turns over twice and I comes back to earth [02:55.76] [02:56.70]I lights in the cussin' the day of his birth [02:59.83] [03:00.79]I know there are ponies that I cannot ride [03:04.18] [03:05.12]There's some of them left they haven't all died [03:08.50] [03:09.39]I'll bet all my money the man ain't alive [03:12.64] [03:13.51]That'll stay with old strawberry [03:15.03] [03:15.90]When he makes his high dive