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