Where I keep the pictures of a
time an' place I left far behind.
An' I know the years have probably
colored the way it really was back
But still, I like to take the memories out
an' look at 'em from time to
There's a full moon t'night, on the prarie,
A boy, a buckskin, an' an ole spangler dawg,
in the hills where the blue
Well I was deep in the heart of Texas,
just a kid 'bout 13 at the time.
Runnin' wild through the mesquite,
but your still on my mind.
No matter where I might wander,
there's a memeory that I'll never lose.
The lonestar shines bright,
Well I remember those warm summer evenin's,
playin' out under the stars.
Back then I never dreamed we'd be leavin',
but I guess things just don't
Well the years and the miles came between us,
in the sweet arms of texas...
And I've got the blue bonnet blues.
No matter where I might wander,
there's a memory that I'll never lose.
'Cause the lonestar shines bright
I've got the blue bonnet blues.
The lonestar shines bright in
I've got the blue bonnet blues