He was just a hometown cowboy, his belly of fat Acme up on his feet and a big U roll it hat He was in the bull riding, he did it on a dare To please his little sweetheart with the long blond
He borrowed himself a bull rope, spurs and a riding To he was no coward to the girl he loved His bull was standing in the chute, his girl was in the Waiting to hear the name of her young man
He climbed down on the back of that big ol' bull And one of the veteran cowboys came and gave his rope a Someone said, "Are you ready, boy", he said, "I I am" Oh well, the bull jumped out and turned back and him to the sand
Well, the blond haired girl had watched it all and too impressed So she started around for a real man from the West She looked around the arena and by the fence Was a tall cowboy with a big black hat and fittin' Levi pants
Well, it was Jim, a fine young cowboy, he rode Broncs and bulls He rode quite consistently so his pockets were always full Somehow he to glance up in the stands And he saw pretty little blond haired girl as she was watching him
Meanwhile that hometown cowboy, he was behind the chute Dabbing blood off his nose and dumpin' sand his boots He got himself together wiped, some off his shirt He knew his girl would soothe him 'cause he was sure hurt
Well, he saw his blond haired girlfriend as he the main grandstand And his heart sank as he saw her leaving with another man So boys, if you rodeo, leave well enough alone And don't take your girl to the 'cause you may not take her home