The Tom Green County Fair

(spoken)

You know it's funny how certain things stick with you thru the years,

Like how it fells to be ten years old at the County fair



Hotdog stand,

When you're hungry hotdogs smell so doggone grand

Hoppin' thru the sawdust, runnin' with my brothers

Head to toe we're smilin', at the Tom Green county fair



Rodeo,

Tom Green county fairs got one fine rodeo

The cowboys are the greatest, the clown he is so funny

You bust your britches laughing, at the Tom Green county fair



Well a Sunday at the fair can make a memory more valuable than gold

Especially when you're ten years old



Ferris Wheel,

Just like an airplane in the sky, that's how you feel

Look down and see the people, wave your arms and holler

Everybody's laughing at the Tom Green county fair



Night time comes,

Up there on the bandstand we see Billy Swan

Everybody's clappin', Mum and Pop are dancin'

Sawdust is a flyin', at the Tom Green county fair



Well a Sunday at the fair can make a memory more valuable than gold

Especially when you're ten years old



Time to go,

The pickup truck it rattles down the gravel road

And all of us kids sit backwards, lookin' thru the dustcloud

At the lights and the laughter at the Tom Green county fair



(spoken fadeout)

well step right up and see the three eyed malarkey brothers

smoking one big round cigar fresh from Havana,

see the one legged chicken do the footrace with a sack of....






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