i am an old woman named after my mother my old man is another child that s grown old if dreams were lightning and thunder were desire this old house would have burnt down a long time ago make me an angel that flies from montgomery make me a poster of an old rodeo just give me one thing that i can hold on to to believe in this living is just a hard way to go when i was a young girl well i had me a cowboy he weren t much to look at just a free ramblin man but that was a long time and no matter how i try the years just flow by like a broken down dam make me an angel that flies from montgomery make me a poster of an old rodeo just give me one thing that i can hold on to to believe in this living is just a hard way to go there s flies in the kitchen i can hear em there buzzing and i ain t done nothing since i woke up today how the hell can a person go to work in the morning and come home in the evening and have nothing to say make me an angel that flies from montgomery make me a poster of an old rodeo just give me one thing that i can hold on to to believe in this living is just a hard way to go3