wah wah wah waaahhhh
i dreamed i was there in hillbilly heaven
oh what a beautiful sight
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last night i dreamed i went to hillbilly heaven and you know who greeted me at the gate the ole
cowboyphilosopher himself will rogers he said to me he said tex the big boss of the riders
up here has asked me to kinda show you around now over yonder are a couple of your ole compadres
my was i glad to see them carson robison and the mississippi blue yodeler jimmie rodgers
i dreamed i was there in hillbilly heaven
oh what a beautiful sight
spoken
he duced me to wiley post and he showed me the hall of fame with all the gold s and fiddles
hanging on the walls then he said tex step over this way there are two more of your friends i know
you’ll want to see they’re waitin’ for you there they were standin’ side by side and smilin’ at me
hank williams and johnny horton
i met all the stars in hillbilly heaven
oh what a starstudded night
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then i asked him who else do you expect in the next uh say a hundred years he handed me a large book
covered with star dust will called it the big tally book in it were many names and each name was branded
in pure gold i began to read some of them as i turned the pages red foley ernest tubb gene autry
roy acuff eddy arnold tennessee ernie jimmy dean andy griffith roy rogers tex ritter whaaaatttt
tex ritter oh well that’s when i woke up and i’m sorry i did because
i dreamed i was there in hillbilly heaven
oh what a beautiful sight
Artist: Tex Ritter
Year: 1961
Decade: 60s
Language: en
Word Count: 153