Big Country - Prairie Rose lyrics

(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 be Hey, hey… You can take it from me Hey, hey… I’ll be home and you’ll see Hey, hey… Oh what a state to be in Hey, hey… You’re tantalizing me (Texas) 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 flower Hey, hey… You can take it from me Hey, hey… I’ll be home and you’ll see Hey, hey… I better leave right away Hey, hey… I can hear you calling me Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… I hear your voice and it keeps me from sleeping Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose Hey, hey… Prairie rose