Willie, Waylon and Me
I'd heard The Burritos out in Californiacould fly higher than The ByrdsRoger McGuinn had a 12 string guitar.It was like nothing I'd ever heardAnd The Eagles flew in from the west coastLike The Byrds they were trying to be freeWhile in Texas the talk turned to OutlawsLike Willie and Waylon and me.Hey!Well they say Texas music is in the makeAnd we've been making music that is freeDoing one night stands and playing with our bandsWillie, Waylon and meOh Mad Dog!They say The Beatles were just the beginningof everything music could beJust like The Stones I was rolling alongLike a ship lost out on the seaAnd Joplin would die for the futureAnd Dylan would write poetryAnd in Texas the talk turned to OutlawsLike Willie and Waylon and meHey!My name is David Allen Coe and I'm from Dallas Texas.They say Texas music is in the makeAnd we've been making music that is freeDoing one night stands and playing with our bandsWillie, Waylon and meBig Jim!I'd heard The Burritos out in Californiacould fly higher than The ByrdsRoger McGuinn had a 12 string guitar.It was like nothing I'd ever heardAnd The Eagles flew in from the west coastLike The Byrds they were trying to be freeWhile in Texas the talk turned to OutlawsLike Willie and Waylon and me.