Gunsmoke Trail Song Lyrics and Chords by Tex Ritter
Gunsmoke Trail
Recorded by Tex Ritter
Written by Glenn Spencer and Rex Koury
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Gunsmoke trail oh tell me of
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days gone by
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lone you still wind your
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way
All the
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ghostly horsemen ridin' as they
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speed the eastern
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mail
It's
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up to you to see them through gunsmoke
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trail
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gunsmoke
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The gunsmoke now has faded from the
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blazing
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stagecoach is rusting on the
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hill
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wagon wheels you used to feel will
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sing their song no more
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sound of the caravan is
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still
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Gunsmoke trail no traveler to
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care where you go
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time are hard in your
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way
Bet if
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heaven ever let you you could
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tell a rugged
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tale
That's
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why I hate to see you fade gunsmoke
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Bet if heaven ever let you you could
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tell a rugged
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tale
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why I hate to see you fade gunsmoke
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gunsmoke
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trail)
FAQ
Who sang the the song Gunsmoke Trail?
- The song Gunsmoke Trail was sang by Tex Ritter.
Who is Tex Ritter?
- Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter (January 12, 1905 - January 2, 1974) was an American country music singer and actor popular from the mid 1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter acting family (son John, grandsons Jason and Tyler, and granddaughter Carly). He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
