We made camp along Red Watched the cattle as bedded down Back at the wagons, right after We spread our on the ground
And me and Willie, we took the night And the sage never smelled so The prairie moon was silver No chance tonight for a
Way yonder, off in the distance Towards the mountains in the west Did I see lightnin', did I thunder My mind is weary, I could use some
all at once, the wind shifts directions The clouds rolls in the tumbleweeds These longhorn cattle, are restless God help us all, if they
Smell the rain, hear the The sky, turns black as death The lightnin' crashes, the sulfur It's rank and strong, Satan's breath
The cattle rise up and go to I spur my on and take the lead And the herd, I can hear Willie yellin' Hey stampede!
Dust clouds rise, as the rain They mix together, the air to mud I the longhorns brush against me And I can feel the demons racin' through my
Then all at once, my pony We hit the ground, I up to my knees In the flash of light, I can see the cattle Lord I know I'm gonna die in this
Then I awake and I around me I'm in my bedroll and I'm on the ground Over there's the and there's the campfire I was dreamin', but what's that sound?
Then I feel the earth tremble me As the sky begins to bleed And from the blackness I can hear yellin' Hey stampede!