On the Dodge

DESCRIPTION: "Well, old horse, you've brought me 'cross the line, There's a sheriff's posse ridin' close behind" but it will stop at the Rio Grande. The singer is always in trouble. He sees a horse he used to own, repossesses it, and flees, but no one believes him
AUTHOR: N. Howard Thorp
EARLIEST DATE: 1921 (Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys)
KEYWORDS: cowboy thief escape
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys, pp. 123-124, "On the Dodge" (1 text)
File: ThLo123

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