Rita

Story Behind The Song

while in Branson we received a dog from a family that had 6 dogs and 2 cats. They found her on the street and only had her for 2 weeks. They named her Rita, and she would jump in our arms when my wife and I come home.

Song Description

song about my son's dog

Song Length 2:26 Genre Country - General, Country - Traditional
Tempo Slow (71 - 90) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Cheerful, Pleasant Subject Dogs, Dogs
Similar Artists Arlo Guthrie, Garth Brooks Language English
Era 2000 and later

Lyrics

RITA (WORDS AND MUSIC BY TOM ZOVAR2003 ASCAP 1657084)


CHORUS:

OH RITA, RITA

YOU JUMP INTO MY ARMS

WHEN I COME THROUGH THE DOOR

OH RITA, RITA

YOU ARE THE ONE THAT I ADORE


VERSE 1:

WHEN I FOUND YOU, YOU WERE WALKING

THOSE LONELY STREETS, DOWN IN BRANSON MISSOURI

I TOOK YOU HOME WHAT A LONG DRIVE, YOU DIDN?T EAT

ALL THE WAY BACK TO MILWAUKEE

CHORUS


VERSE 2:

YOU ARE MY ROADSIDE RITA, ROAMING THE STREETS

LIVING ALONE AND ON THE RUN

AS WE DROVE THAT LONG DRIVE AND YOU SAT ON MY LAP

WITH YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDERS


OH RITA, RITA

YOU JUMP INTO MY ARMS

WHEN I COME THROUGH THE DOOR

OH RITA, RITA

YOU ARE , ONE BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL,BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL??DOG.

Lyrics T.J. Zovar Music T.J. Zovar
Producer T.J. Zovar Publisher T.J. Zovar
Performance T.J. Zovar
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