The singing ranger

I've got the blues, them mean old worries on my mind, I'm feeling sad I've got the blues, lost the truest pal I've ever had Can't figure why, I only know I'm all alone and feeling bad. Don't...

Listen folks and I will tell a funny story You may think it sad but I was in my glory 'Twas a cellar I crept in, cobwebs brushing by my chin On the night I stole old Sammy Morgan's gin As my hand fell...

Born to be happy but always so sad Born to be good but always so bad Born to be somebody with faith in all I do Born to be happy but lost without you Without you my anchor's gone my ship will wander...

One heart too many I have broken love dreams that faded away Too many teardrops have fallen too many vows cast aside Soft wedding bells should be ringing for us in the chapel tonight But this morning...

Travelling the lonely roads of sorrow heartaches are all I've ever known Time has turned a million pages fate has dealt and I'm alone But somewhere along life's highway from your new love you may part...

Darling I recieved your last long letter And in close I found the petal from the rose Then I picked and placed it in your head dear Where we strolled beneath the moonbeams long ago You say that you...

I went to your wedding although I was dreading The thought of losing you The organ was playing my poor heart kept saying Your dreams your dreams are through You came down the aisle wearing a smile a...

Ben Dewberry was a brave engineer He told his fireman don't you ever fear All I want is the water and coal Stick your head out the window watch the drivers roll Watch the drivers roll watch the...

I know somewhere out in the world There is a gal for me I'd like to find and make you mine How happy we would be We wouldn't need a moonlit night To sit outdoors and spoon 'Cause I would buy a rocket...

Recorded by Hank Snow Words and music by Cindy Walker CHORUS Oh! the gold rush is over so honey bye-bye Stake out your claim now on some other guy I've wined you and dined you till my money is gone...