Red River Valley
/ˌred ˌrɪvə ˈvæli/
/ˌred ˌrɪvər ˈvæli/
- a traditional US song, sung especially by cowboys. It is about a man who is told that the woman he loves is going to move away. It begins with the line 'From this valley they say you are going' and ends: “Come and sit by my side, if you love me.Do not hasten to bid me adieu.Just remember the Red River ValleyAnd the cowboy who loved you so true.”
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