Rita Ballou

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How could she dance that slow bandera
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Shuffle to some cowboy hustle
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How she makes those trophy buckles shine, shine, shine
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Wild-eyed and Mexican silvered
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Trickin' dumb ol' Cousin Willard
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Into thinkin' that he's got her this time

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Hill country honky tonkin' Rita Ballou
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Every beer joint in town has played the fool for you
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Backslidin' barrel ridin' Rita Ballou
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Ain't a cowboy in Texas would not ride a bull for you

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She's a rawhide, rope, and velvet mixture
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Walkin' talkin' Texas texture
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High timin' barroom fixture kind of a girl
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She's the Queen of the Cowboys
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Look at ol' Willard grinnin' now boys
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You'd a thought there's less fools in this world (but there wasn't)

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Hill country honky tonkin' Rita Ballou
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Every beer joint in town has played the fool for you
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Backslidin' barrel ridin' Rita Ballou
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Ain't a cowboy in Texas would not ride a bull for you

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So good luck Willard and here's to ya
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And here's to Rita and I hope she'll do ya
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Ride all night
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Lord I wish I was the fool in your jeans

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Hill country honky tonkin' Rita Ballou
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Every beer joint in town has played the fool for you
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Backslidin' barrel ridin' Rita Ballou
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Ain't a cowboy in Texas would not ride a bull for you

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Hill country honky tonkin' Rita Ballou
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Every beer joint in town has played the fool for you
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Backslidin' barrel ridin' Rita Ballou
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Ain't a cowboy in Texas would not ride a bull for you

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