I was born in Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico
And I could hear the Gators a roar at night out on
the old bayou I remember Spanish Moss a hangin'
from the cypress trees And the smell of Honey
Suckle on the Mississippi breeze Thank you
Mississippi for lovin' me Thank you for givin'
this country boy a place to dream Thank you for
old Cane Pole the fishin' hole The grits and black
eyed peas thank you Missippi for lovin' me Then my
family moved down to Texas when I was 12 years old
I took my first chew of plug tobacco and got
hooked on rodeo I rode my Buckskin pony where the
old Red River flows And my Texas pride still makes
Find more similar lyrics on http://mp3lyrics.com/COfme cry when I remember the Alamo Thank you Texas
for loving me thank you for the country road the
horny toads The chile and pinto beans thank you
Texas for lovin' me Now I live up in Wyoming I
love home out on the range But every now and then
my mind goes roamin' Down those country roads
through my boy hood days And after all these years
I'd just like to say Thank you America for lovin'
me Thank you for givin' this country boy a place
to dream Thank you for the country roads the folks
I've known From sea to shinning sea thank you
America Thank you mom and dad for lovin' me