Smokey, Dad & Me


                                                        Copyright 1995

                                                                         Larry Ulmer

     SMOKEY, DAD AND ME

HE WAS TALL AND KIND OF LANKY

AND HE HAD A SILLY GRIN

HE PLAYED MUSIC WITH MY FATHER

AND SOMETIMES I’D JOIN IN

THEY’D SING AND PLAY THOSE GUITARS

THEY LOVED TO PICK AND GRIN

THOSE TIMES I  STILL REMEMBER

OF MY FATHER AND HIS FRIEND

 

THEY LOVED THAT COUNTRY MUSIC

THEY WERE THE BEST OF FRIENDS

OH HOW I LONG TO HEAR THEM

ON THOSE OLD GUITARS AGAIN

MY PHLIPP1NO BABY

THE WABASH CANNON BALL

THEY’D SIT AND PLAY THOSE OLD GUITARS

THEY SEEMED TO KNOW THEM ALL

 

NOW DADS BEEN GONE FOR TWENTY YEARS

A MEMORY THAT WON’T DIM

FOR I STILL HEAR HIS MUSIC

WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS FRIEND

WE PLAY OLD COUNTRY MUSIC

FAME OR FORTUNE WE WON’T SEE

BUT I HOPE MY SON REMEMBERS

OLD SMOKEY, DAD AND ME

 

 

                         

               Vocal & Keyboard by Larry Ulmer

                                Guitar by Mike Micheal

       

                             Dad & Smokey