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This is another older song. Within the gunfighter theme, I introduce an oft repeated thread of mysticism.
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Jay Ramsey
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February 16, 2012
MP3
MP3 4.5 MB, 128 kbps, 4:55
Story behind the song
Night Of The Outlaw is the appropriate title song for the album. This is the seed that began my journey toward an outlaw/gunfighter concept. Terry Kellman produced this song for Moonrock Records.
Lyrics
NIGHT OF THE OUTLAW SHE’S ALONE AND SHE’S KNOWN FOR SECLUSION NO ONE KNOWS WHAT SHE HOLDS IN HER MIND SO THE STORIES ARE TOLD IN CONFUSION OF THE GIRL BORN BEAUTIFUL AND BLIND SHE CAN SEND THE NORTH WIND WITH HER MESSAGE AND ONE MAN HEARS HER CRY IN THE STORM HE’S ON THE RUN CAUSE HE USES HIS GUN BUT TONIGHT HE’LL LAY DOWN WHERE IT’S WARM Chorus: OH TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT OF THE OUTLAW JUST A THIN SLICE OF MOON HANGING LOW WHEN HE COMES IN THE NIGHT, SHE SEES A FLASH OF BRIGHT LIGHT THEN HE RIDES THROUGH THE NIGHT OF THE OUTLAW THEY HAD BOTH LIVED ALONE IN THE SHADOWS SO THEY SHARED IN AN UNSPOKEN NEED AFTER DAYS ON THE RUN IN THE SADDLE HE WOULD LISTEN FOR A SECRET CALL TO HEED SHE HAD DARK MYSTIC POWERS WITH THE STRANGER WAS IT LOVE MADE IN HEAVEN OR HELL LIKE THE WIND AND THE RAIN, THEY SHARED PASSION AND PAIN IN A STORY ONLY SOULS LIKE THEIRS COULD TELL Repeat Chorus: (OH TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT…) THEN SHE HEARD THE SAD WORD OF HIS CAPTURE AND JUSTICE WAS BLIND LIKE THE GIRL WHEN THE ROPE BROUGHT HIS END, SHE CALLED ON THE NORTH WIND AND A STORM BEGAN TO TWIST AND SPIN AND WHIRL WHILE THE WIND HOWLED ALONG TOWARD FOREVER SHE LAY QUIETLY AWAKE AT HER PLACE SHE FELT THE BLANKET SLIP DOWN, AND HIS BREATH ON HER GOWN THEN GENTLE UNSEEN FINGERS TOUCHED HER FACE OH TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT OF THE OUTLAW JUST A THIN SLICE OF MOON HANGING LOW WHEN HE COMES IN THE NIGHT, SHE SEES A FLASH OF BRIGHT LIGHT THEN HE RIDES THROUGH THE NIGHT OF THE OUTLAW ©2001 Jay Ramsey
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