I learned "Don't Go Riding Down That Old Texas Trail" (gDGBD) from a recording of Lawrence Eller (banjo & vocals), Vaughn Eller (guitar), and Ross Brown (fiddle).
Recorded in 1978 near Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia, by Arthur S. Rosenbaum.
My instrument is a 1880s Cubley banjo tuned fCFAC ~ gDGBD.
These nights are getting mighty long (x2)
These nights are getting long I'm singing you this song
Don't go riding down that old Texas Trail!
Don't go riding down that old Texas Trail (x2)
Don't go riding down that trail I weep and I wail
Don't go riding down that old Texas Trail!
Honey babe you know you done me wrong (x2)
You know you done me wrong I'm singing you this song
Don't go riding down that old Texas Trail!
Don't go riding down that old Texas Road (x2)
Don't go riding down that road carrying such a heavy load
Don't go riding down that old Texas Road!
josh waller
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