Written by Tony Ramey/Roger Springer
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I seen a man on the TV he was out in California, talkin' bout where we came from
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He said the reason we're all here is purely accidental, the evidence all points to evo- lution
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Well, I took a drink of coffee, stepped out on my front porch
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I looked up at the sky and out at my old horse and I thought
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He ain't never seen a sunset out west a cactus or a paintbrush bloom in the springtime
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He ain't never seen a coyote crying young colt take of running in the sunshine
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Well some- times we over think it, but I've thought a lot about it
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And the only thing that makes any sense is
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If you don't believe in God, you ain't never been to Texas 
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I wish all the non believers could cross that old red river, 'cause it would open up their eyes
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When I wake up every morning and I look out at heaven, Lord it ain't hard to recog- nize
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If there's anybody out there still trying to figure out
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Ex- actly where we came from and what life is all about, I'd say
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You ain't never seen a sunset out west a cactus or a paintbrush bloom in the springtime
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You ain't never seen a coyote crying young colt take of running in the sunshine
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Well some- times we over think it, but I've thought a lot about it
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And the only thing that makes any sense is
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If you don't believe in God, you ain't never been to Texas
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Well, if you don't believe in God, you ain't never been to Texas ---
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