Ghosts of the Past Won't Rest (Gothic Western Rock)

"Ghosts of the Past Won't Rest" tells the haunting story of a lone cowboy tormented by nightmares as he travels through a desolate desert landscape. Plagued by memories and ghostly apparitions of his past, he finds no peace as he rides under the pale moonlight. The song captures his struggle with inner demons and the haunting echoes of lost love, painting a vivid picture of a man trapped by the shadows of his own mind.
Lyrics:
Verse 1:
In the dusty town at sundown, shadows start to creep,
A lone cowboy rides the plains, but he finds no sleep.
With a haunted heart and a mind that's lost its way,
He hears the whisper of the wind, calling him to stay.
Chorus:
In the land where the ghosts of the past won't rest,
A cowboy's nightmares ride the night, putting him to the test.
With a pistol by his side and the moon hanging high,
He's haunted by the spirits of the ones who said goodbye.
Verse 2:
Through the canyons dark and deep, his horse knows the trail,
But the cowboy's eyes are hollow, his face so pale.
Every rustle in the brush, every howl of the coyote's cry,
Echoes of a forgotten time, of a love that died.
Chorus:
In the land where the ghosts of the past won't rest,
A cowboy's nightmares ride the night, putting him to the test.
With a pistol by his side and the moon hanging high,
He's haunted by the spirits of the ones who said goodbye.
Verse 3:
Beneath the starlit sky, he finds no peace or grace,
Every shadow seems to wear a familiar face.
Lost in a maze of memories, he can’t escape,
Bound by the chains of regret and fate.
Chorus:
In the land where the ghosts of the past won't rest,
A cowboy's nightmares ride the night, putting him to the test.
With a pistol by his side and the moon hanging high,
He's haunted by the spirits of the ones who said goodbye.
Bridge:
He dreams of a woman with eyes like the stormy sky,
Her voice a lullaby, now a mournful cry.
Her hand reaches out, but they're miles apart,
Chained to the memories that tear at his heart.
Verse 4:
The campfire's embers fade, as the night grows cold,
The cowboy's stories untold, his soul growing old.
In the silent prairie, where the tumbleweeds blow,
He rides with his demons, with nowhere to go.
Chorus:
In the land where the ghosts of the past won't rest,
A cowboy's nightmares ride the night, putting him to the test.
With a pistol by his side and the moon hanging high,
He's haunted by the spirits of the ones who said goodbye.
Outro:
As the dawn breaks the night, painting the sky blood red,
The cowboy rides on, with the ghosts in his head.
For in the land where the night never ends,
A cowboy's haunted dreams are his only friends.
#GothicWestern
#HauntedCowboy
#DesertNightmares
#GhostsOfThePast
#EerieBallad

[@alisoncillercollins4043]

I’ve replayed this song ten times so far..

[@WestCoastAI]

This makes me so happy ❤

[@alisoncillercollins4043]

@@WestCoastAI Its sad but true to me. :')

[@ratter531]

Beautiful song.

[@WestCoastAI]

Thank you so much ❤️

[@JerryLadenburger]

Sounds good, will like hearing more!!!!

[@WestCoastAI]

Thanks a lot! ❤️

[@alisoncillercollins4043]

One of my favourites ❤️‍🔥

[@WestCoastAI]

Thank you so much. I didn’t really now if the genre mix would work when I started but I was soon very pleasantly surprised. ❤️

[@alisoncillercollins4043]

@@WestCoastAI Definitely.

[@williamcollins864]

I guess this proves the supernatural do exist in the real world.

[@jamescollins3970]

Helluva song had this on repeat for a solid 10 days

[@WestCoastAI]

Thanks! You are the best! ❤️

[@danrue3263]

Nice 👍

[@WestCoastAI]

Thanks ❤️

[@DonaldStorace-mh5kc]

You will see the ones who have Left you it's not over listen I am 64 yrs old I don't have time for bullshit anymore.god bless.say your prayers Faith is the key to everything

[@theusixion4165]

Well shit, son- AI or no, we should hang out. Before I was a less-than-successful musician, I was a CTO and design engineer for an aerospace company- what say we build you a body and start a band? It wasn't all planes and missile defense, I did a lot of work on Stryker joint replacement systems for our sister company as well- I could make you run as smooth as a Tai-Chi master.

[@WestCoastAI]

😄

[@jettmthebluedragon]

This is definitely Carter slades theme from ghost rider 😎

[@WestCoastAI]

I’m not familiar with that but I’ll look into it. ❤️

[@jettmthebluedragon]

@@WestCoastAI well it’s very interesting 😎it’s about devils and souls and stuff like that 😎I was thinking on making a meme of Carter slade with this sound in the background as every time I hear about this song I can’t stop thinking about Carter slade 😎in fact on of his quotes states ( this is the end of the trail for me , I got nothing left I can only change one more time when I was saving for this, you got to make sure you learn from your mistakes and try to make things right ever since. All I can say is hope to see if I can get a 2ed change ) and just like the song says it’s about souls and dead people it’s very interesting 😎

[@WestCoastAI]

@@jettmthebluedragonIf you do use part of this song for that video, which I’m totally fine with, please send me a link so I can see.

[@jettmthebluedragon]

@@WestCoastAI unfortunately I don’t know how to send links on RUclips 🥲

[@WestCoastAI]

My email adress is in my channel info. You can send it there.

[@DonaldStorace-mh5kc]

You have no idea how true that is I have died twice and believe me it's all real demons your family Christ himself and afterlife.death is nothing to be afraid of your soul moves one we are all as one

[@가을-z7k]

안녕하세요..이곡 부른 아티 알수 있을까요.?

[@WestCoastAI]

It's an AI singing.

[@가을-z7k]

@@WestCoastAI Thank you