I clean my gun and dream of Galveston I still see her standing by the water Standing there lookin' out to sea And is she waiting there for me? At Galveston And I clean my gun Galveston, oh Galveston At Galveston. Before I dry the tears she's crying It was certified "Gold" in October of the same year. An annotation cannot contain another annotation. In the sun at Galveston Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea winds blowing I still see her dark eyes glowing She was 21 When I left Galveston Glen Campbell - Galveston Lyrics | MetroLyrics When I left Galveston On the beach where we used to run Standing there, looking out to sea While I watch the cannon flashing While I watch the cannons flashing It was certified gold by the RIAA in October 1969. Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea winds blowing I still see her dark eyes glowing She was twenty-one When I left Galveston Galveston, oh Galveston I still hear your sea waves crashing While I watch the cannon flashing And I clean my gun And I dream of Galveston I still see her standin' by the water Standin' there lookin' out to sea Standin' there lookin' out to sea Galveston, oh Galveston On the beach where we used to run Galveston, oh Galveston, I am so afraid of dying Before I dry the tears she's crying Before I watch your sea birds flying in the sun At Galveston, at Galveston [Instrumental to end] I still see her standing by the water I still hear your sea waves crashing When I left Galveston On the beach where we used to run Galveston, oh Galveston I am so afraid of dying Before I dry the tears she's crying Before I watch your sea birds flying in the sun At Galveston, at Galveston Campbell’s version of the song also went to number 1 on the country music charts. Oh, at Galveston The protagonist is a soldier waiting to go into battle who thinks of the woman he loves and his hometown of Galveston, Texas. I am so afraid of dyin' He gave Campbell a copy of the single and told him, The original promo video for "Galveston" featured Glen Campbell in a military outfit hinting at the anti-war nature of the song. This is just a preview! Before I see, your sea birds flyin' I still hear your sea winds blowing Lyricapsule: The Surfaris Drop ‘Wipe Out’; June 22, 1963, Lyricapsule: The Byrds Drop ‘Mr. And is she waiting there for me Oh, at Galveston I am so afraid of dying She was twenty-one Tambourine Man’; June 21, 1965, Lyricapsule: Nirvana Drop ‘Bleach’; June 15, 1989, Lyricapsule: Derek and the Dominos’ First Gig; June 14, 1970, By The Time I Get To Phoenix - Live Version. Why do I see her dark eyes glowin'? I still hear your sea winds blowing Released on the 24th of February 1969, this song reached number 1 on the country music charts, number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the "Easy Listening" charts. Ooh, ooh, Jimmy Webb Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com. starts and ends within the same node. On the beach where we used to run? At Galveston I still see her standin' by the water Galveston, oh Galveston And I clean my gun Before I dry the tears she's cryin' I still hear your sea waves crashing Make sure your selection The song is considered by many to be the unofficial anthem of both Galveston Island and the City of Galveston, Texas. And I dream of Galveston She was 21 when I left Galveston Galveston, oh Galveston Wonder if she could forget me? Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). In 2003, this song ranked number 8 in CMT’s 100 Greatest Songs in Country Music. Lyrics to 'Galveston' by Glen Campbell. Good Vibrations / Help Me, Rhonda / Surfer Girl / Surfin' U.S.A. I still see her dark eyes glowing Galveston, oh Galveston Before I see your sea birds flying in the sun Galveston, oh Galveston Hmm, hmm, hmm Campbell's recording of the song, released in early 1969, was perceived by many (who listened carefully to the lyrics) as being a Vietnam War protest song, but Campbell perform… And is she waiting there oh for me? Don Ho, who originally sung this song, introduced Glen Campbell to it when he appeared as a guest on The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour show in 1969. Galveston, oh Galveston I clean my gun and dream of Galveston I still see her standing by the water Standing there looking out to sea And is she waiting there for me On the beach where we used to run Galveston oh Galveston I am so afraid of dying Before I dry the tears she's crying Before I watch your seabirds flying in the sun At Galveston at Galveston I'd go home if they would let me Put down this gun And go to Galveston I can almost see her by the water I still see her dark eyes glowing Jimmy Webb, who wrote it, described it as a song, Every Time I Itch I Wind Up Scratchin' You, I Say A Little Prayer / By The Time I Get To Phoenix, Don't Pull Your Love / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye. The song was first released in 1968 by a mournful-sounding Don Ho , who introduced Glen Campbell to it when Ho appeared as a guest on The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour. Cannot annotate a non-flat selection. Galveston (female background singers – 4 times) Galveston, oh Galveston Why do I hear your sea winds blowin'? I clean my gun and dream of Galveston I still see her standing by the water Standing there lookin' out to sea And is she waiting there for me? And I dream of Galveston Galveston Lyrics: Galveston, oh Galveston / I still hear your sea winds blowin' / I still see her dark eyes glowin' / She was twenty-one / When I left Galveston / Galveston, oh Galveston / I still She was twenty-one Galveston Lyrics: Galveston, oh Galveston / I still hear your sea winds blowing / I still see her dark eyes glowing / She was twenty-one / When I left Galveston / Galveston, oh Galveston / I still “Galveston” is a song written by Jimmy Webb and popularized by American country music singer Glen Campbell who recorded it with the instrumental backing of members of The Wrecking Crew. On other charts, “Galveston” went to number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the “Easy Listening” charts.
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