Intro: Verse: 1 Open wide the gate boys Let my pony's run I'm gonna travel on the gravel Gonna header for the setting sun Give me sixteen broncs unbroken Out on the eastern slop Truck 'em all the way from Oregon Leave me there to cope Way out back of the back of beyond Where the nights are as dark as coal And the circle stays unbroken N.C. When the rocks begin to roll They begin to roll Verse: 2 Clime on little girl We'er gonna make a new start You got the gypsy soul, you got a buckaroo hart Girl and you can rock n' roll me Oh I love the you do Livin' in the downtown core Honey ain't no life for you It's way out back of the back of beyond Where the nights are as dark as coal And the circle stays unbroken N.C. When the rocks begin to roll They begin to roll Instrumental:
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