Ride Me Down Easy Recorded by Bobby Bare, April, 1973 Album: The Essential Bobby Bare RCA 07863-67405-2 (also recorded by Johnny Rodriguez, titled as "Easy Come, Easy Go") Written by Billy Joe Shaver Key of Verse 1: than nine kinds of hell The rain. When you're down to your last shuck with nothing to sell And the train. Verse 2: guitar ago I wine. Left a long string of friends, some sheets in the wind And behind. Chorus: ride me on down Leave lay. Say I'm easy come, easy go And I stay. Verse 3: hell on the hill Locked self. Been a rodeo bum, a son of a gun And a crown. Repeat Chorus, then chorus to fade out