Somewhere on the Prairie, a yellow runs free Runnin' through the sage brush, down the coolies There not far behind him, a cowboy rides He's gonna try to catch him and him for his own
The chase goes on all morning and into the day The cowboy changes horses, he staked the way The stud is growin' weaker, now and gettin' short of He runs the trap corral, the cowboy shuts him in
The yellow stud with eye, the feared hated man Finally standin' face to face in the hot and dusty The battle starts and rages on beneath the sun Cowboy tried but couldn't ride yellow outlaw stud
So he sold him to a Rodeo and it spread the land The legend of yellow stud, the baddest of the bad And then one day in Cheyenne we knew it had to The best of all Bronc riders, he drew yellow stud
The gate flew open and the stud, he bailed out high An explosion of yellow horse to fill the sky The stud kept getting stronger and thrashing up the Cowboy blew a stirrup, crashed into the
So violently the had bucked that he slipped and fell As he down back his backbone snapped the yellow stud lay still
Well, his cowboys gathered 'round him, I one of 'em say There'll be another Bronc like the one that died today But out there on the Prairie there's a mare Mustang blood And a runs close behind her, a yellow outlaw stud