Hard Times Chris LeDoux

Oh...it's hard, hard times... He's a young man with a loving wife, 2 children and a home. Plans to build a better life, and put a mortagage on his own.

Strugglin' Years Chris LeDoux

had our fill of old junk cars and unpaid bills But our love was clear in the struggling years Up against the world four young boys and our little girl We fought life's fears in the struggling years And hard

I Believe In America Chris LeDoux

This country's seen some hard times, lord knows she's deep in debt. She's comin' through another depression and for some it ain't over yet. We've all been divided, playin' our own selfish games.

Making Ends Meet Chris LeDoux

He left for work and he never came back now Mary has to face the fact That it's up to her to start a new life with two kids and just one job It's gonna' take all the strength she's got Well it's a hard

Slow Down Chris LeDoux

thinking the next time I see him just what I'm gonna say Slow down man in the mirror slow down You're running too fast to see what life's all about This world ain't a fire for you to put out The best times

Rodeo Rose Chris LeDoux

and never complainedAnd the way that I treated you, I never thoughtYou could ever stand the strainThe weeks and the months we have known have turned into yearsAnd you have stuck by me through all the hard

Some Things Never Change Chris LeDoux

"Rising times at five, the red sun is still sleeping, My pillow is my saddle, stars are my ceiling, My old body is ackin', I got a young cold needin' breaking.

So You Want To Be A Cowboy Chris LeDoux

wanna be a cowboy and you wanna rodeo Well I don't see nothin' to hold you back just pack your stuff and go You'll travel many highways and boy you're gonna see it all You'll have yourself some good times

Not For Heroes Chris LeDoux

There are songs about the heroes and the great things they have doneAnd the hell they went through to get this farBut this song is for the cowboy who never been a heroAnd the hard times he goes through

Round And Round She Goes Chris LeDoux

S. laprade riddell, pointed star music (recorded by chris ledoux) On a cold montana morning On the road to idaho I watched her order hot and black to go.

Our First Year Chris LeDoux

Chorus Well now those days are over, and somehow we got ahead That little gal I married's still here with me We finally got the house we planned down there beside the stream And all those old hard times

Ballad Of Will Rogers Chris LeDoux

him said that he'd never changed He was still the simple Oklahoma cowboy No matter what he always stayed the same I suppose most of all he loved the people Said, he never met a man he didn't like When times

The Passenger Chris LeDoux

It was dark and I was driving down a lonely texas road The night was hot and sleep pulled at my eyes I was thinking bout the wild times and the women that I'd had The deceitful things I'd done and those

Just Enough Money, Honey Chris LeDoux

We can take the kids to your mama's 'cause our good times overdue. We can dance all night, and do it up allright.

The Last Sunset Chris LeDoux

Last night the lady she took you by suprise Threw a loop around your heart when she looked into your eyes Branded by the tender touch of her soft gentle hand Now this hard ridin' cowboy this wild driftin

Soft Place To Fall Chris LeDoux

way cowboys always do But ten miles west of Fort Worth My thoughts ran back to you I could feel you there beside me Taste your tender lips on mine Hey there'll always be another bronc But true love is hard

Desperado Chris LeDoux

You been out ridin' fences for so long now Oh, you're a hard one But I know that you got your reasons These things that are pleasin' you Can hurt you somehow Don't you draw the queen of diamonds, boy She'll

She's Tough Chris LeDoux

Well, I was lookin' for just a little bit more Than just another pretty face Someone who would be strong and true If trouble ever came my way Too many times, I've been left behind When my back was up against

Simple As Dirt Chris LeDoux

just who I am It's as complicated as new plowed earth Simple as dirt I love my wife and kids just like my daddy did And my daddy's dad before And their philosophy was handed down to me Life is easy as a hard

Every Time I Roll The Dice Chris LeDoux

wheel She got a dog that don't bite She got a heart I can steal Just like a thief in the night She got a slow burnin' fire She keeps the radio low But when she gets all inspired We let the good times

One Ride In Vegas Chris LeDoux

anticipation Brighter lights than he's ever seen before He's waited his whole life for the next eight seconds And he'd do it all again for one ride in Vegas, one ride in Vegas He's an old man now, four times

There's Nobody Home On The Range Anymore Chris LeDoux

lameHis bones always ache when the sky looks like rainHe dreams of the old days when bronc bustin' paidThe wide open spaces the buffalo glaizedDeep in his memory wild horses run onBut he knows the good times

Goin' And A Blowin' Chris LeDoux

like it alright You know I wouldnt have it any other way Well I've been drinkin' that ol black coffee till it tastes like tupentine And I've heard every song on the Bill Mack show purd near fifty times

I'm Country Chris LeDoux

talk to the cows when no one ain't around I'm trapped on the mountain when the snows falling down yes sir boys I'm country Chorus I'm as country as bronc on the western plains just as wild and twice as hard

She's In Love With A Rodeo Man Chris LeDoux

beautiful womanIn the lights of the Texas dance hallBut she won't sit down at your tableAnd I know that you can't hold her handShe won't go home with you cowboyShe's in love with a rodeo manWell he's hard

Ain't Had Time To Go Home Chris LeDoux

couple of bonesMy wife up an left me it must be an omen my destiny's being aloneI've been thinkin' of mama out a workin' the yard so I gave her a call on the phoneBut I told her I've just been workin' so hard

True Western Movie Chris LeDoux

first time in that open all night dinerWhen she served him up some chili and a beerAnd the feeling that she got when he grinned across the counterWas across between excitement and the fearHe looked as hard

I Don't Want To Be A Cowboy Anymore Chris LeDoux

Cowboys ain't never got no money their wild and livin' in a different world They only care about their horse and saddle but a cowboy dosn't keep a steady girl The cowboy's rope and ride and drink hard

Old Jake Chris LeDoux

old Jake didWell we sat around the bunk house one cold and lonely winter's nightJust chewin' and talkin' and smokin' by the coal oil lightWell old Jake had been aweful quiet that evenin' and he stared hard

All Around Cowboy Chris LeDoux

truck Cross Texas like a hot dusty wind He was All Around Cowboy back in forty-nine From the top it's been a long way down Since the whiskey and the women started winning his time They rode him high and hard

Something In The Wind Chris LeDoux

it's calling out to me saying boy it's time to go There's a restless feeling in my heart that just wont let me be And a rustlin' in the leaves that says it will soon be time to leave You know I'm tryin' hard

Colorado Chris LeDoux

clouds begin to cry And there goes momma clothesline leavin' on the fly Here come the rain drops ten thousand four It's gonna wash away our little part of Colorado The mules are gettin' restless its hard

Running Through The Rain Chris LeDoux

Ah, but we still get together every now and then, And we talk about all the bad broncs and good times. Lord, somtimes I wish I was back on that road again...

Fourth Of July Rodeos Chris LeDoux

make it home alive When a bronc fell on me up in Calgary when he slipped tryin' to make his high dive And the plane and the pilot that we rented looked like surplus from World War I And I thought any times

Silver Tongued Devil Chris LeDoux

our own dues The silver tongued devil and I Like all the fair maidens who've laid down beside him She knew in her heart that he'd lied Nothin' that I could have said could have saved her No matter how hard

Dirt And Sweat Cowboy Chris LeDoux

give me my horse and saddle or some woolies or some cattleAnd turn me loose and let me ride out through the hillsCause I'm just a cowboy, a dirt and sweat cowboyLivin' on beef steak and beansI ain't to hard

Back When We Was Kids Chris LeDoux

before we knowned it it was goneBut I'll give you a hundred dollars just to have some more of them goings onCause we looked like a bunch...Yea it's a lot of fun learning how far you can goIt's kinda hard

The Littlest Cowboy Rides Again Chris LeDoux

greens And don't need tuckin' in Whoopee ti yo, the littlest cowboy rides again He's got a hat and a badge and a chaw in his jaw and licorice on his chin He's kind to ladies and cats and dogs but he's hard

One Tonight Chris LeDoux

Girl, I recognize the smoke in your eyes I've seen it in mine too We both had been burned, hard lessons learned From making some bad moves We keep looking for the perfect time and place Good things don't

Daddy's Biggest Dream Chris LeDoux

I parked my old pickup behind the holdin' fence and rosined up my riggin Cause my old daddy said if I ride hard and take care of my gear I'd make it big But lookin' back I see that I've been on this circuit

Them Bareback Horses Chris LeDoux

Them bareback horses are the only thing They make your back hurt they make your bell ring They're hard on tailbones and they make your neck sore But when it's all over you're craving some more Well you

Silence On The Line Chris LeDoux

hear her sayin' Babe I only need a man for the things a man is good for And you know how it is a place just half this big Demands a man at least as fit as you are Put yourself in his place it'd awful hard

The Bucking Machine Chris LeDoux

to the man Who had invented this here modified garbage can I said I'm a twister and one of the best I'm a wolf of the world boys I must confess Ill bet you a hundred I said with a grin I'll spur it so hard

Photo Finish Chris LeDoux

Bronc as long as you can My car broke down in Billings and they just got it back together I'll be photo finishing in to old Cheyenne We'll here I am in Sheridan and its 9 o'clock in the morning and times

Look At You Girl Chris LeDoux

Just look at you girl Standin' here beside me Starlight on your hair Lookin' like a dream I dreamed somewhere And look at me girl You got me actin' just like a lover In an old time picture show A...

Cadillac Ranch Chris LeDoux

Well the well went dry and the cow did too Daddy didn't know what to do The banker came by the house one day Said he's gonna take the farm away And momma came up with a plan Brother and me started...

Cadillac Cowboy Chris LeDoux

Hold tight with a leather fist Watch out when he starts to twist What their daddies' used to tell them boys How to ride them bulls I got a jingle in my jeans Sore places in between And I'm leavin'...

Hooked On An 8 Second Ride Chris LeDoux

Rollin' down a long highway Out to New Mexico Driftin' down to Santa Fe To ride a bull in a rodeo He's hooked on a feelin' Addicted to a natural high Don't know why it's appealin' All he knows is ...

Riding For A Fall Chris LeDoux

Last night you told her you could never hold her 'Cause cowboys just got to be free Her heart was breaking yours was aching But you saddled up to follow your dreams Coffee on your campfire, wind t...

County Fair Chris LeDoux

Been workin' like a dawg slavin' on the fence line Stretchin' those wires tight Diggin' and tappin' and sweatin' in the sunshine But I get off tonight I got a date with a girl, a pretty rancher's ...