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Gonna Ride Down To the Riverside-

Got on my horse Traveling of course I’m gonna ride, ride, ride this stallion I’ve roped this horse Gonna ride’m hard Gonna ride him down, down, down, the riverside I gonna ride him down by the riverside Gonna ride this horse as long as I stay on his back side Gonna trot gonna crawl Me gonna ride this horse to glory and I ain’t gonna fall Gonna ride’m hard Gonna ride him down, down, down, the riverside I gonna ride him down by the riverside Gonna ride’m hard Gonna ride him down, down, down, the riverside I gonna ride him down by the riverside Gonna ride this horse as long as I stay on his back side Gonna trot gonna crawl Me gonna ride this horse to glory and I ain’t gonna fall Gonna ride’m hard Gonna ride him down, down, down, the riverside I gonna ride him down by the riverside This ole bird got them there wings Him and those angels Gonna wrap them round my neck I gonna go up risin I’m risin high, high, high up to the riverside I gonna fly to the riverside I gonna fly to the riverside Gonna go up, up, up I risin, up, up, up I gonna fly now to the riverside This ole bird got them there wings Him and those angels Gonna wrap them round my neck I gonna go up rising I’m risen high, high, high up to the riverside I gonna fly to the riverside I gonna fly to the riverside Gonna go up, up, up I rising, up, up, up I gonna fly now to the riverside Got on my horse Traveling of course I’m gonna ride, ride, ride this stallion I’ve roped this horse Gonna ride’m hard Gonna ride him down, down, down, the riverside I gonna ride him down by the riverside
7/28/2021 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr.2021©
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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