The Ballad of Foxy Brown (new version)

To celebrate my five years in CBG'S i have re-recorded this popular song from 2011 to be included on the new album "Some Blues from the Muddy River" due out soon!To celebrate my five years in CBG'S i have re-recorded this popular song from 2011 to be included on the new album "Some Blues from the Muddy River" due out soon!Guitar - Slowpawcaster 6 stringAmp - Marshall AS50DPercussion - Beat Root stomper boxTHE BALLAD OF FOXY BROWNOVER HEDGE AND UNDER DALEWHERE STIRRUP CUPS AND WHIPS PREVAIL.A BAND OF HUNTERS WITH THEIR DOGSTO CHASE OL’ FOXY THROUGH THE BOGS……..CHORUS -"YOU WON'T GET ME NOW..YOU’LL NEVER HAVE MY TAIL!YOU’RE THE ONES OUTSIDE THE LAWI’LL SEE YOU ALL IN JAIL"FOXY HEARS THE TRUMPET CALL,GOOD HEAD START TO LEAD THEIR FALL,THROUGH THE FIELDS INTO THE WOODFOXY LEADS THEM FROM HER BROOD.WELL FOXY GOT AHEAD OF THE PACKRUNNING FAST NOT LOOKING BACK.WITH AGE OLD TRACKS TO GUIDE HER WAYSHE’LL LIVE TO RUN ANOTHER DAY……………..CHORUSSLY OL’ FOXY HAD A TRICKHER FATHER TAUGHT HER, REALLY SLICK!SHE TOOK THEM DOWN A SECRET TRACKLED THEM INTO A BOGGY PATCH.WELL RIDERS, HORSES, DOGS FELL INSOAKED IN MUD THROUGH TO THEIR SKIN.SHOUTING, YELPING, THEY WERE STUCK…TAKE ‘EM HOURS TO GET OUT THAT MUCK!…CHORUSFOXY LAUGHED BACK TO HER GROUNDBUT REELED IN SHOCK AT WHAT SHE FOUND,MEN WITH SPADES DUG OUT HER LAIRSHE CRIED IN ANGUISH “THAT AIN’T FAIR !”WELL FOXY MOVED INTO THE TOWN,FOUND A NEW PLACE, SETTLED DOWN.PEOPLE FED HER AND TOOK CAREHER CUBS WERE SAFE AND WELL ROUND THERE..CHORUS.UNDER HEDGE AND OVER RAILWHERE MOTOR CARS AND STREETS PREVAILA BAND OF HUNTERS WITH THEIR GUNSTO CHASE OL’ FOXY THROUGH THE RUNSLIFE WAS GOOD UNTIL THE DAYTHE COUNCIL MEN CAME TO TAKE HER AWAY.SO THE CHASE WAS ON AND THROUGH THE STREETSFOLKS STILL HEAR OL’ FOXY SHRIEK…………CHORUS x2(C)Steve Trowbridge January 2016

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Jamie MacBlues January 17, 2016 at 6:15pm

Good song Steve. Fox huntin is an aberration! Fck them, says I ( hunters, not the foxes )
Jim Morris January 14, 2016 at 2:43pm

Sounds great Steve!
Nancy kat January 14, 2016 at 2:40pm

Yes that is a Somali Fox cat very cool cat! MeowMeow^..^
Slowpaw Steve T January 14, 2016 at 2:19pm

yeeeowwww Foxy! they say a fox is a cat and dog mixed together....nice pix Nancy! :-)
Nancy kat January 14, 2016 at 12:17pm
Nancy kat January 14, 2016 at 12:14pm

Run Foxy Runnnnnnnnnn!!!!! Meowwwwwwww^..^
the anonymous pick January 13, 2016 at 2:03pm

well done .
Clock The Wolf January 13, 2016 at 11:32am

Foxy Slowpaw!!!
Uncle John January 13, 2016 at 8:01am

Poor FOXY! Very good.

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