From: merlebarnes@ns.sympatico.ca   
      
   Actually, I have it by Bobby too!!   
      
   Take Care   
   Merle   
      
   "Merle Barnes"  wrote in message   
   news:48d62a03$0$9733$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net...   
   >I have it by Guy Clark. Nice song.   
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   > Take Care   
   > Merle   
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   > "Mitch Dickson"  wrote in message   
   > news:2WyAk.31437$kh2.10408@bignews3.bellsouth.net...   
   >> Yep we settled on "New Cut Road" for our new band.  I am including the   
   >> words   
   >> to the Bobby Bare song as that is now our theme song :)   
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   >> Mitch   
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   >> New Cut Road   
   >>   
   >> Coalman Bonner was a fiddle playin' fool.   
   >> He was a backwoods rounder and a trader of mules.   
   >> Coalman Bonner's got a wor' out bow,   
   >> He been playin' two days down a new cut road.   
   >>   
   >> Now Coalman's little sister said 'you better act right,   
   >> Your Daddy's going to Louisville, He'll be back tonight.   
   >> He gonna get another wagon and a good pair of mules.   
   >> Oh, we gonna move to Texas, We just waitin' on you.   
   >>   
   >> Now Coalman's Daddy, he pulled up in the yard   
   >> He said 'pack up your lives kids, it's getting' too hard.   
   >> Kentucky's alright but there's too many people   
   >> Well, just the other day, I thought I saw a church steeple.   
   >>   
   >> Now Coalman said 'Daddy don't you worry 'bout me,   
   >> I'm gonna stay here in Kentucky till the day I dee   
   >> I'm wanna drink that sour mash, I'm gonna race that mare   
   >> Ya, I got me a woman with a foxy red hair   
   >>   
   >> We all been movin' west since the day he got married   
   >> I'm getting' off the wagon, I'm too old to be carried   
   >> I'm gonna stay in Kentucky where the blue grass grows   
   >> I'm gonna play it all night down a new cut road.   
   >>   
   >> --- Instrumental ---   
   >>   
   >> Now Coalman's Daddy said, "What's it all comin' to,   
   >> Young people these days are just stubborn as mules."   
   >> He can't make um go, he's too old for that   
   >> It's that damned ol' fiddle and that bowler hat.   
   >>   
   >> Now Coalman's Momma said, "Let the boy stay,   
   >> 'Cause he's raised up solid, he can find his own way   
   >> But as for me, Honey, I'm with you   
   >> Well I always thought Kentucky was just passin' through.   
   >>   
   >> Coalman's little sister, she started in a cry   
   >> And her Daddy shook his head for the very last time   
   >> Coalman's Momma said, "Somebody gotta do it,   
   >> Wouldn't be no Kentucky, less you didn't stick to it, Coalman.   
   >>   
   >> Coalman Bonner stood on the porch of that cabin   
   >> Watched um all go to Texas in a covered wagon   
   >> He pulled out his fiddle and he rosined up his bow   
   >> And he played a little tune called "the new cut road..."   
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