Verse In the evening twi light () Melancholy shadows stray Down the trail of mem ories () From west of yester day The nights a time for dream ing () Back to days of long ago To my favorite cowboy hero (C- ) And that famous horse he rode He rode the open range Across the silver screen Down sawdust trails thru purple sage And in a young mans dreams Dreams don't last for ever () But the memories never die Out there west of yester day () Where Tom Mix will always ride I remember his last sun down () As he watched that crimson dersert sky Do you think he knew the mourning dove were singing their last good bye Do you think he chose this place to die () Did he plan his des tiny The answers in the desert wind () Where his spirit still rides free Now he rides on heavens range Beyond the mountains purple haze Down stardust trails thru golden clouds And in that land of endless days For its the place where dreams come true () And the memories never die Out there west of yester day () Where Tom Mix will always ride Out there west of Yester day () Where Tom Mix & Tony will always ride