Texas
They like they was Rangers as they came out of the skies They had High-Tech horses with beacons in their My gun was cocked and ready when I into their face I seen they just weren't just common born of the human race No, sir, these Cowboys from space
Their shootin' shot laser light and their spurs was anodized Bandanas caked with and their 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 Moons of Mars and Jupiter, 'round Saturn's we rode Past the frozen plains of Pluto where even the sunshine's Man, I do COLD
Then our stallions sailed through the starless void There was nothing to miss in that emptiness, not even a asteroid So we picked up the trail of a comet tail, man, you can't even DREAM far And the galloping beat like the of an old catgut guitar Just the strummin' of a 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 popped my And they reared on their broncos and they shot a bolt of light I they were the good guys, yes, sir. you got it right their cowboy hats was White
So I asked 'em as they pulled their towards the settin' sun I said, "Before you go, I'd like to know, just where you come from?" they opened up a star chart and said, "right here where this 'X' is It's the biggest place in Outer Space, the known as Texas"