Red River Valley by Gene Autry Piano Solo - Digital Sheet Music

"Red River Valley" is generally considered to be a cowboy song and was featured in the famous movie "Red River" starring John Wayne.

"Red River Valley" is generally considered to be a cowboy song and was featured in the famous movie "Red River" starring John Wayne.Red River is a 1948 American Western film, directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift. It gives a fictional account of the first cattle drive from Texas to Kansas along the Chisholm Trail. "Red River" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." Red River was selected by the American Film Institute as the fifth-greatest Western of all time in the AFI's 10 Top 10 list in 2008.Come and sit by my side, if you love meDo not hasten to bid me adieuJust remember the Red River ValleyAnd the cowboy who loved you so trueverses:From this valley they say you are goingWe will miss your bright eyes and sweet smileFor they say you are taking the sunshineThat has brightened our pathways a whileI've been thinking a long time, my darlingOf the sweet words you never would sayNow, alas, must my fond hopes all vanish?For they say you are going awayDo you think of the valley you're leaving?O how lonely and how dreary it will beDo you think of the kind hearts you're breaking?And the pain you are causing to meThey will bury me where you have wanderedNear the hills where the daffodils growWhen you're gone from the Red River ValleyFor I can't live without you I know