St. Mother Maria, watch us please As we wander around in this world Mother Maria, there's nothing so sweet As the undying of a South Texas girl
The three in the front seat, they sat on each That green and white '58 Fairlane it would Down farm roads past open fields, seeming like no big As it was happening I never felt a
But now looking back it seems like it was Singing with mom so we could hear ourselves sing a drink from the cold can in daddy's lap Protected by only a small thin brown paper
And the wind blew the echoes of faded voices And they'd sing me a that the old cowboys sang And I didn't know the words meant or anything I was singing because I was supposed to
St. Mother Maria, over us please As we wander around in dangerous world Mother Maria, there's nothing so sweet As the undying of a South Texas girl
And the windows wide open, it felt hot to us anyway We three together on a day just like any day They me and taught me and showed me and bought me Whatever I wanted from the you told them
You said the Corpus Christi means the body of Jesus Pronounce it Refugio, city folks they don't It looks like Palacios, but sounds Palacios Just listen the next time watchin' Sid Lasher
And the wind blew the echoes of long voices And they would sing me a song that the old sang And I didn't know what the meant or anything I was singing
St. Mother Maria, watch over us As we wander around in this dangerous Thank Mother Maria, there's so sweet As the undying love of a South girl
And I didn't know the words meant or anything I was just
Now these days with car seats and container laws Sew sure correctness, but leaves no for Santa Claus Sitting next to me, she looks like that used be that they sang for me
And with the windows open, it feels hot to us anyway The two bound together on a day just any day
The blows the echoes of long faded voices And they us a song that the old cowboys sang And now that I know what the words mean and I'm singing
St. Mother Maria, watch over us As we around in this dangerous world Thank Mother Maria, nothing so sweet As the undying love of a Texas girl
St. Mother Maria, over us please As we stumble around in this dangerous Thank Mother Maria, there's nothing so As the love of a South Texas girl As the undying love of a Texas girl
St. Mother Maria, over us please As we wander around in this world Thank Mother Maria, there's nothing so As the undying of a South Texas girl
St. Mother Maria, watch us please As we wander around in this world Mother Maria, there's nothing so sweet As the undying love of a South girl