[Verse 1] One and all had heard the stories, an eyewitness had been sworn 'Bout a man born in Hardburly back in June of twenty-nine Must have got that Martin Meylin muzzle day he was born Things he could do with that rifle, blow the balls off a bat, reload, and shoot it one more time [Verse 2] Had a monster of a mule, was a mighty fine steed Sham...Learn More

[Intro] Come hear a tale out of the trails of old Kentucky hills Hear a story from the year they started hiding stills Back in pioneering days of eighteen sixty two About a maiden named Juanita and a man called Dood Story of its time, when time was tough on a man When all he had to get by was a blade and powder can Oh Dood was an eagle and Juanita...Learn More

[Verse 1] He found Seamus sitting in a bottom, perched on a bay Dood figured that he was about three hundred yards away Seamus didn't know that he was deadly as can be Thought he was out of range of that rifle from Cantuckee [Verse 2] Dood laid that old long rifle right across a fallen tree Took moonlight sight on Seamus, let that iron ball fly...Learn More

[Refrain] Well, a good dog on the ground's worth three in the saddle No matter where you're from Been many good dog was a friend to a man But Sam was the greatest one He was a hound of hounds He was the wonder of all walkers He loved howlin' at the moon He loved treein' that raccoon Most of all, he was my best friend And he's gone too...Learn More

[Verse 1] When he woke up, he saw the faces of the mighty Cherokee They'd found Shamrock and him passed out together Underneath the forest canopy Saw his tomahawk and skins, and they knew he was Shawnee So to see the Chief he now must go, one and all they did agree [Verse 2] The old man stared into his soul, though he was blind as he could...Learn More

[Verse 1] Never was a finer breed than the steed that was Shamrock Plain to see by his conformation that he came from finest stock Daddy was a black mammoth jack, Mama was a thoroughbred mare Had four white feet wore a buckskin coat, wore a mohawk in his hair [Chorus] Stood about nineteen hands, didn't need no kick to go Old Dood up top, deep in...Learn More

Now that mama's safe 'n' sound, home peaceful and secure He set back out on Shamrock to find and kill McClure It didn't take him very long to track ol' Seamus down McClure wanted Juanita back, and wanted to be found...Learn More

[Verse 1] There's an ocean of stars hoverin' over me I lay under them dreamin', your face all I see I'm caught up in fever and shiverin' too All that's keepin' me alive is the thought of losing you [Chorus] Juanita, when I found you I was at my end So hold on, Juanita, I'll find you again [Verse 2] You are the ocean, I am a grain of sand In waves...Learn More

[Verse 1] First time old Dood laid eyes on Juanita Knew then and there she was the one She gave him a love every man knows is needed She gave him a daughter, she gave him a son [Verse 2] One day while Juanita was out on the garden A bandit rode up without makin' a sound Dood was workin' the plow, far away from his rifle Tried to get to it, but the...Learn More

[Verse 1] Trail's gone cold, here comes the rain Been chewin' on willow bark to hold back the pain Puttin' juice in the wound, lettin' it drain Holes in my buckskins, still wet with bloodstains Been pushin' too hard, and goin' insane Lord, don't let this journey be all in vain [Verse 2] 'Cause I'm played out, down to my last draw This bitin'...Learn More