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Cash JohnnyNon Album TracksTennessee StudJimmy Driftwood / Warden Music BMI (1994)Back about eighteen and twenty-fiveI left Tennessee very much aliveI never would have made it through the Arkansas mudIf I hadn't been a-riding on the Tennessee StudI had some trouble with my sweetheart's paOne of her brothers was a bad outlawI wrote a letter to my Uncle ThudAnd I rode away on the Tennessee StudThe Tennessee Stud was long and leanThe color of the sun and his eyes were greenHe had the nerve and he had the bloodAnd there never was a horse like the Tennessee StudI drifted on down into no man's landI crossed the river called the Rio GrandeI raced my horse with the Spaniards bold'Til I got me a skinful of silver and goldMe and a gambler, we couldn't agreeWe got in a fight over TennesseeWe pulled our guns, he fell with a thudAnd I rode away on the Tennessee StudThe Tennessee Stud was long and leanThe color of the sun and his eyes were greenHe had the nerve and he had the bloodAnd there never was a horse like the Tennessee StudI rode right back across ArkansasAnd I whupped her brother and I whupped her paI found that girl with the golden hairAnd she was a-riding on a Tennessee MarePretty little baby on the cabin floorAnd a little horse colt playing 'round the doorI love the girl with the golden hairAnd the Tennessee Stud loves the Tennessee Mare.The Tennessee Stud was long and leanThe color of the sun and his eyes were greenHe had the nerve and he had the bloodAnd there never was a horse like the Tennessee StudClick here for correction service info.Click here if you need help.