Big Twenty lyrics

Song information

Artist: Hank Williams, Jr.
Album: Ballads Of The Hills And Plains

Lyrics

Big twenty
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Chorus: move along big twenty, big twenty move along- you've got a master
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And you've got a home
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Move along big twenty big twenty move along- you've got the muscle
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And you've got the bone

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1.Went out on the mojave with a twenty mule team, ten tons of borax and a

Muleskinner's dream

We'll soon be a-winin' and a-dinin' I know, with a cute little filly in the
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Town of reno
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2.The apaches are restless there's smoke in the sky. but I'm too old for

Scalpin' and I'm too young to die

But they'll soon be around us like ants on a hill- bringin' this
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Muleskinner up for the kill

(Here's where I can't remember much)
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3.My mules started runnin'___-___-____-___-____

___-____-_____-____-____ bring big twenty down;

But we're still a-livin' so the story can be told-
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How I traded that borax for apache gold