Got the news through aggravation The last shot came from a crossbow Lawyers ask for reparation For a work they'd never known And a song they'd never sung Carolina's looking sweeter As springtime rolls across the mountains Past bungalows the streets are fountains People wishing on their souls Rolling waters make me whole July turned green to brown But I never wanted to leave this town Austin's been a friend of mine Texas we've had a time Spent some time to count the reasons Loss and pain, the changing seasons But no one leaves an answer for you there It's just questions you never saw No you never saw it coming July turned green to brown But I never wanted to leave this town Austin's been a friend of mine Texas we've had a time We don't ever talk about it But you know I can't be without Lost in the freedom, found in the song You and me we stayed together Through dry seasons and stormy weather Won't ever go wrong, just as long as you're around July turned green to brown But I never wanted to leave this town Austin's been a friend of mine Texas we've had a time No you never saw it coming