If Your Saddle Is Good and Tight

DESCRIPTION: "When a bunch of foaming mustangs Are a-chargin' 'round the corral... Don't you step into the saddle, Till you know she's good and tight." If you must face various dangers, the results are likely to be bad unless the saddle is tight
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1928 (Sires, Songs of the Open Range, according to Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest)
KEYWORDS: cowboy warning | saddle
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest, pp. 388-389, "If Your Saddle Is Good and Tight" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: LDC388

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