Ballad of Billy the Bull Rider
DESCRIPTION: Billy takes his girl to a rodeo where he is riding bulls. He assures her that all will be well -- but he is thrown as his girlfriend watches: "There wasn't a thing she could do But stand there and watch the boy die." She has nightmares of his last ride
AUTHOR: Johnny Baker
EARLIEST DATE: 1973
KEYWORDS: cowboy injury death dream
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Ohrlin-HellBoundTrain 95, "Ballad of Billy the Bull Rider" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Ohr095
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