Big Country - Prairie Rose Lyrics
--------(written by Brian Ferry and Phil Manzanera and first released by Roxy Music)Texas Oh that's where I Belong It seems to me Lonesome star Shine on The big country With open skies And you For company Oh prairie rose How happy I should beHey hey You can take it from meHey hey I'll be calling, you'll seeHey hey Oh what a state to be inHey hey You're tantalizing meTexas I will compose In fancy rhyme Or just plain prose A song of praise To you My prairie rose Though I'm not sure I can explain Your strange allure Oh prairie rose - A crown of thorns A scented flowerHey hey You can take it from meHey hey I'll be calling, you'll seeHey hey I'd better leave right awayHey hey I can hear you calling meHey hey Prairie rose (3 times)Hey hey I hear your voice And it keeps me From sleeping Prairie roseHey hey Prairie rose (five times, fading out