"No Man's Land" (sometimes known as "Green Fields of France"), written in 1976 by Eric Bogle, makes use of a similar melody and contains the refrain "did they beat the drums slowly, did …

Recorded at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, under a full moon, next to the rose garden. 6/25/2010 Emmylou's song, written for her father.

The Streets Of Laredo Lyrics: Beat the drum slowly and play the fife lowly / For I'm a young cowboy I know I've done wrong / As I walked out in the streets of Laredo as I walked out in...

Bang The Drum Slowly by Emmylou Harris song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position

For I'm a young cowboy and know I done wrong." Roses to deaden the clods as they fall." And gone to its maker; the cowboy was dead. We all loved our comrade although he'd done wrong.

Cat. #1006 (MFH #572) - As sung by Ollie Gilbert, Mountain View, Arkansas on October 7, 1969. Your browser does not support playing the audio file.

As I walked out in the streets of Laredo As I walked out in Laredo one day I spied a young cowboy wrapped all in white linen Wrapped in white linen as cold as the clay Oh beat the drum...

Emmylou Harris "Bang The Drum Slowly": I meant to ask you how to fix that car I always meant to ask you about the war And what you saw acro...

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Scene from the film "Bang the Drum Slowly", a 1973 sports drama directed by John D. Hancock. The song is "Streets of Laredo", a famous cowboy ballad. © footage and music are used only …