You've always been a friend of mine That's the way we'll be 'til the day I die Yeah it's good to know you're on my side 'Cause now you know she's leavin' me And I need your help to make her see So turn on your charm and let it shine 'Cause you've always been the one Who could make her stay around So when she gets to the city limits sign Don't let me down Woah, Laredo Don't let her go Just take her by the heart and let the wheels turn slow Woah, Laredo You're my only hope So get her back to the day we met 'Cause that's as far as she needs to get Oh, but please don't let her go Oh, Laredo ♪ Make her think about the moonlit walks and the long, long talks By the water's edge With her feet hangin' off the cane creek bridge Bring to mind the first kiss we shared at the old town square When she drives down there 'Cause that's the day she said she could never forget Keep the nights by the candlelight as an ace in the hole 'Cause those are nights of passion that I know will bring her home Woah, Laredo Don't let her go Just take her by the heart and let the wheels turn slow Woah, Laredo You're my only hope So get her back to the day we met 'Cause that's as far as she needs to get Oh, but please don't let her go Oh, Laredo ♪ Woah, Laredo Don't let her go Just take her by the heart and let the wheels turn slow Woah, Laredo You're my only hope So get her back to the day we met 'Cause that's as far as she needs to get Oh, but please don't let her go Oh, Laredo (Woah, Laredo) Don't let her go (Woah, Laredo) You're my only hope (Woah, Laredo) Woah, Laredo