From the recording Bells Texas Joe and Rubys' Hotel
Lyrics
BELLS
(JOE & RUBY'S HOTEL)
By Neely Reynolds
© 1978 Neely Reynolds Music, BMI
IN THE NORTH EASTERN PART OF TEXAS
THERE'S A LITTLE BITTY TOWN CALLED BELLS
YOU CAN EAT THE BEST HOMECOOKING
AT JOE & RUBY'S HOTEL
THERE'S FRIED CHICKEN EVERY SUNDAY
WELL MONDAY GET DOWN THERE FOR THE STEW
ON SATURDAY FOLKS WILL BE
FIDDLIN AND DANCIN
'ROUND NOON
WELL PEOPLE COME FROM MILES
TOO SEE THOSE COUNTRY SMILES
AND JOIN IN A STORY OR TWO
THERES BIG PECAN TREES
AND A NICE SHADY BREEZE
AND I PROMISE YOU
YOU WILL NEVER FEEL THE BLUES
CAUSE TUESDAY'S STEAK AND BISCUITS
WEDNESDAY CORN BREAD AND BEANS
ON THURSDAY RUBY MAKES THE GRAVEY
FRIDAY JOE'S COOKING TURNIP GREENS
IN THE NORTH EASTERN PART OF TEXAS
THERE'S A LITTLE BITTY TOWN CALLED BELLS
YOU CAN EAT THE BEST HOMECOOKING
AT JOE & RUBY'S HOTEL
AT JOE & RUBY'S HOTEL