Denice Franke - Lowlands lyrics

I'm going to San Marcos Where the skies are so bright And the river now flows as gently In the wink of an eye Yeah I used to live there Where I'd smoke and dream Wondering what these hills looked Like before the fences came [Chorus:] Take me from the South Gulf lowlands Take me to a hill country fire There's cowboys in Germany At least they think so... at least they Think so I love that southern cooking It really sends me home They say it's bound to k** you but they Really don't know Yeah I've got some family Who've lived to 90 years And they've been eating Southern fried All through their years [Chorus] I'm going up to Austin To see that friend of mine We'll sit and talk all night long and Never know the time Just sittin' with our guitars and singin' Old songs Talkin' 'bout those old times and those Who've moved on [Chorus] Take me back to Houston where the Streets are so wide I can stand on any corner and never Be asked why No one here knows me, it's nice to Be alone Thinkin' 'bout what you're gonna do When you get home Take me to the South Gulf lowlands Put out your hill country fire There's cowboys in Germany At least they think so... at least they Think so Take me to the lowlands Where the stars are city lights The sun will burn you Faster than mosquitoes bite And there are lots of people I've been Meanin' to see They're all a wonderin' what I've been A doin' with me Take me to the South Gulf lowlands Put out yo