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My Three Kids Music: Songs

COUNTIN' ARMADILLOS George Strait Contemporary)

(Written By: Dellaposta/Drake)
COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS


VERSE

LEFT WICHITA AT MIDNIGHT SHOULD BE IN MY BABY’S ARMS A LITTLE AFTER DAWN
OKLAHOMA IN MY WINDSHIELD REMINDS ME I’VE BEEN GONE WAY TOO LONG
THIS DON’T LOOK LIKE TEXAS BUT I KNOW I’M GETTING’ CLOSE
CAUSE I JUST SAW AN OLD FRIEND ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD

CHORUS

COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS ON MY WAY TO AMARILLO
KNOWIN’ THAT EACH ONE I SEE IS ANOTHER STRETCH OF HIGHWAY BEHIND ME
HER LOVE IS WHAT I’M AFTER AND IT MIGHT NOT GET ME THERE FASTER
BUT TIME DON’T GO AS SLOW COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS

VERSE

I WONDER IF SHE’S DREAMIN’ OR WATCHIN’ TV WAITIN’ UP WONDERIN’ ‘BOUT US
GOTTA FIGHT THINKIN’ ABOUT HER CAUSE WHEN I DO IT SLOWS ME DOWN AND I CAN’T STOP NOW
A HUNDRED LONELY MILES ARE LEFT BETWEEN HER HEART AND MINE
TILL THEN I’M DODGIN’ LIVE ONES KEEPIN’ SCORE AND KILLIN’ TIME

CHORUS

COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS ON MY WAY TO AMARILLO
KNOWIN’ THAT EACH ONE I SEE IS ANOTHER STRETCH OF HIGHWAY BEHIND ME
HER LOVE IS WHAT I’M AFTER AND IT MIGHT NOT GET ME THERE FASTER
BUT TIME DON’T GO AS SLOW COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS

BRIDGE

I’VE GOT A PLASTIC JESUS ON THE DASHBOARD BY HER PICTURE
LORD KNOWS I MISS HER BUT TILL I’M WITH HER…I’M

CHORUS

COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS ON MY WAY TO AMARILLO
KNOWIN’ THAT EACH ONE I SEE IS ANOTHER STRETCH OF HIGHWAY BEHIND ME
HER LOVE IS WHAT I’M AFTER AND IT MIGHT NOT GET ME THERE FASTER
BUT TIME DON’T GO AS SLOW COUNTIN’ ARMADILLOS



WRITERS BOB DELLAPOSTA/DUSTY DRAKE

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