Planet
They rode they was Rangers as they came out of the skies They had High-Tech horses with beacons in eyes My gun was cocked and ready when I looked into their I seen they just weren't just buck-a-roos born of the human race No, sir, these came from space
shootin' irons shot laser light and their spurs was anodized Bandanas caked with stardust and their jeans was Well he me a halter, said, "Tighten up the girth." But before I hit the saddle we miles above the Earth. And I mean above the Earth
I seen London, Paris, Budapest, Kashmir and And there ain't no sight like a desert night looking down on To the Moons of Mars and Jupiter, 'round rings we rode Past the frozen plains of where even the sunshine's cold Man, I do COLD
Then our stallions sailed through the starless void There was nothing to in that emptiness, not even a stray asteroid So we up the trail of a comet tail, man, you can't even DREAM that far And the galloping like the rhythm of an old catgut guitar the strummin' of a distant star
Well, it could have lasted minutes or a thousand years When they got me down, I was safe and sound and it hadn't even my ears And reared back on their broncos and they shot a bolt of light I knew they were the good guys, yes, sir. you got it 'Cause their cowboy was White
So I 'em as they pulled their reins towards the settin' sun I said, "Before you go, I'd to know, just where you boys come from?" Well they opened up a star chart and said, "right where this 'X' is It's the biggest place in Outer Space, the planet as Texas"