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TITLE TRACKS​.​.​. SRB​-​PLAYS BOTH - ** ROCK & COUNTRY MUSIC **

by Southern Raiders Band

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RAISE SOUTHERN DIXIE (Title Track From: Rock Album) 05:52
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Lyrics and Music by: Johnny W. Abbott © Copyright: 1992 – 2012 RAISE SOUTHERN DIXIE VERSE SHE WORE RED RIBBONS IN HER HAIR HER SOFT SKIN WAS BROWN WITH BLONDE HAIR HANGING DOWN ACROSS THE HORIZON THE SUN WENT AWAY THE MOON LIGHT LIT THE BEACH WITH THE SOUNDS OF CRASHING WAVES ALL DOWN THE SOUTH BRIDGE THE TROOPS GATHER ROUND WAITING FOR THE KING’S WORD TO TAKE THE VILLAGE TO THE GROUND WE WERE JUST LOVERS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN A LINE DRAWN BY WAR THAT NEVER SHOULD HAVE BEEN CHORUS AND SHE CRIED RAISE SOUTHERN DIXIE YOUR FLAG UP TO THE SKY MUST YOU BATTLE TILL THE LAST OF YOU HAVE DIED I WANT MY FREEDOM LIKE ALL THE REST BUT TO GIVE MY LIFE OUT HERE IS NOT WHAT I FIND BEST VERSE SHE WAS A WOMAN LIKE NONE I’DE EVER SEEN SHE’S PRETTY AS PREMADONA FROM A FILTHY MAGAZINE THE STAR LIGHT GREW FAST ACROSS THE SKY MY FINGERS TOUCHED HER LIPS A SIN BUT PURE DELIGHT LEAD VERSE WE HAD ONLY MOMENTS BUT THEY SEEMED LIKE HOURS TO HOLD AND EMBRACE BEFORE THE BULLETS FILLED THE AIR AND AS I LOOK IN HER EYES THE BLOOD RUNS DOWN HER FACE JUST ANOTHER LOSS OF LIFE OH WHAT A HUMAN WASTE CHORUS AND I CRIED RAISE SOUTHERN DIXIE YOUR FLAG UP TO THE SKY MUST YOU BATTLE TILL THE LAST OF YOU HAVE DIED I WANT MY FREEDOM LIKE ALL THE REST BUT TO GIVE MY LIFE OUT HERE IS NOT WHAT I FIND BEST AND I CRIED RAISE SOUTHERN DIXIE OH…. OH
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IF YOU'RE GONNA PLAY COUNTRY (Title Track From: Country Album) 03:18
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Lyrics and Music by: Johnny W. Abbott © Copyright: 1992 – 2012 IF YOU’RE GONNA TO PLAY COUNTRY INTRO IF YOU’RE GONNA PLAY COUNTRY YOU GOTTA ROCK THE HOUSE VERSE I PULLED INTO TOWN LAST FRIDAY NIGHT SAW A LITTLE TAVERN THOUGHT I’D GO INSIDE THE BAND WAS PLAYING MY FAVORITE TUNES WHEN A MAN GOT UP AND STARTED SINGING THE BLUES WELL HE SUNG ABOUT WAYLON OLE WILLIE TO AND HE SUNG ABOUT HANK LORD JUST A SINGING THE BLUES HE KNEW HIS COUNTRY FROM A TO Z THEN HE SUNG A SONG LORD THAT REALLY CAPTURED ME CHORUS IF YOU’RE GONNA PLAY COUNTRY YOU GOTTA ROCK THE HOUSE GOTTA PLAY SOME MUSIC WORTH SINGING ABOUT IF THE MUSIC’S TOO LOUD AND THE WORD’S UNCLEAR TAKE YOUR MUSIC AND LEAVE IT AIN’T A WELCOME HERE VERSE I LISTENED TO HIM SING ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT THE BAND PLAYED COUNTRY WITHOUT A SINGLE FIGHT I LISTENED CLOSELY TO WHAT HE HAD TO SAY THEN HE TURNED TO ME AND ONCE AGAIN HE SANG CHORUS LEAD CHORUS / TAG IF YOU’RE GONNA PLAY COUNTRY YOU GOTTA ROCK THE HOUSE GOTTA PLAY SOME MUSIC WORTH SINGING ABOUT IF THE MUSIC’S TOO LOUD AND THE WORD’S UNCLEAR TAKE YOUR MUSIC AND LEAVE IT AIN’T A WELCOME HERE IF YOU’RE GONNA PLAY COUNTRY.....

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Southern Raiders Band Rockford, Tennessee

SRB performs the Southern/Country Rock arena with eight albums. Check us out on Facebook for more detail. We have fortunately worked with some of the world’s biggest Southern Rock Legends and Country Music SuperStars and performed concerts with over 20k in attendance. With two songs in the foreign market drawing royalties we're trying to do the same here at home. GO AMERICA!
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