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rode like they was Rangers as they came out of the skies They had High-Tech with beacons in their eyes My gun was cocked and ready when I looked their face I seen just weren't just common buck-a-roos born of the human race No, sir, Cowboys came from space
shootin' irons shot laser light and their spurs was anodized Bandanas caked with stardust and their was pressurized he handed me a halter, said, "Tighten up the girth." But before I hit the saddle we were above the Earth. And I mean MILES above the
I seen London, Paris, Budapest, and Tokyo And there no sight like a desert night looking down on Mexico To the Moons of Mars and Jupiter, 'round Saturn's we rode Past the frozen plains of Pluto where even the cold Man, I do mean
Then our stallions sailed through the starless void There was to miss in that emptiness, not even a stray asteroid So we picked up the of a comet tail, man, you can't even DREAM that far And the galloping like the rhythm of an old catgut guitar Just the strummin' of a distant
Well, it could lasted minutes or a hundred thousand years When they got me down, I was safe and and it hadn't even popped my ears And they reared back on their broncos and shot a bolt of light I knew were the good guys, yes, sir. you got it right their cowboy hats was White
So I asked 'em as they pulled their reins the settin' sun I said, "Before you go, I'd like to know, just where you boys from?" they opened up a star chart and said, "right here where this 'X' is It's the biggest in Outer Space, the planet known as Texas"