nineteen minutes to go
longhorn
161
bill peters

opener (last 4 lines spoken instead of sung)

sides face grand square
 well i'm standing on this deck
    with this rope around my neck
    i got 19 minutes left to go 
    and it won't be long before they're gonna spring
    that 'ol trap door
    i got 18 minutes left to go 
left allemande old corner, grand right and left you go
 only 17 minutes left to go 
promenade 'ol clementine
 i know you'll wanna be on time 
 i got 16 minutes left to go 

figure

circle left around you roam, full around until you're home
 i got 15 (13-7-5) minutes left to go 
now the heads/sides lead right you're doin' fine
why don't you circle to a line
go forward up & back, go right and left thru
and then you cross trail thru, left allemande you do
pass your partner, swing the right-hand girl
well now you promenade this date & boy you better not be late
 i got 14 (12-6-4) more minutes left to go 

break

allemande left, go allemande thar, forward 2 & make your star
 i got 11 more minutes left to go 
shoot that star to the 2nd girl, another thar around the world
 i got 10 more minutes left to go 
shoot that star go right & left grand
round the ring hand over hand
 i got 9 more minutes left to go 
promenade 'ol clementine
 i know you'll wanna be on time 
 i got 8 minutes left to go 

closer

walk all around your corner girl & seesaw round your taw
 i got 3 more minutes left to go  (circle to the left)
circle left around you roam, take your lady right back home
 i got 2 more minutes left to go 
left allemande 'ol corner, you weave around that ring
 i got 1 more minute left to go 
well now you promenade along
 i guess i better say so-long
    cause there's no more time left to go 

tag

 goodbye cruel world
    there's no more minutes left to go