Streets of Laredo

Groovy Motown ballad

May 25th, 2024suno

Lyrics

[Guitar intro] [Verse] As I walked out on the streets of Laredo As I walked out on Laredo one day, I spied a poor cowboy, all wrapped in white linen All wrapped in white linen and cold as the clay. [Verse] "I can see by your outfit, that you are a cowboy." These words he did say as I slowly passed by. "Come sit down beside me and hear my sad story, For I'm shot in the chest, and today I must die." [Chorus] "Oh, beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly, And play the death march as you carry me along; Take me to the green valley, and lay the sod o'er me, For I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong." [Verse] "Get six jolly cowboys to carry my coffin, Get six pretty maidens to bear up my pall. Put bunches of roses all over my coffin, Roses to deaden the clods as they fall." [Chorus] "Then swing your rope slowly and rattle your spurs lowly, And give a wild whoop as you carry me along; And in the grave throw me and roll the sod o'er me. For I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong." [Verse] "Go bring me a cup, a cup of cold water. To cool my parched lips", the cowboy then said. Before I returned, his spirit had departed, And gone to the round up – the cowboy was dead. [Chorus] We beat the drum slowly and pla [Guitar intro] [Verse] As I walked out on the streets of Laredo As I walked out on Laredo one day, I spied a poor cowboy, all wrapped in white linen All wrapped in white linen and cold as the clay. [Verse] "I can see by your outfit, that you are a cowboy." These words he did say as I slowly passed by. "Come sit down beside me and hear my sad story, For I'm shot in the chest, and today I must die." [Chorus] "Oh, beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly, And play the death march as you carry me along; Take me to the green valley, and lay the sod o'er me, For I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong." [Verse] "Get six jolly cowboys to carry my coffin, Get six pretty maidens to bear up my pall. Put bunches of roses all over my coffin, Roses to deaden the clods as they fall." [Chorus] "Then swing your rope slowly and rattle your spurs lowly, And give a wild whoop as you carry me along; And in the grave throw me and roll the sod o'er me. For I'm a young cowboy and I know I've done wrong." [Verse] "Go bring me a cup, a cup of cold water. To cool my parched lips", the cowboy then said. Before I returned, his spirit had departed, And gone to the round up – the cowboy was dead. [Chorus] We beat the drum slowly and pla

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