WELL I WAS SI TTIN'
IN A CO FFEE SHOP
JUST HA VIN' A CUP
TO PASS THE TIME
SWAPP IN' RO DE O STO RIES
WITH THIS OLE COW BOY
FRIEND OF MINE
WHEN SOME MO TOR- CY CLE RI DERS
STAR TED POK IN' FUN AT
MY FRIEND'S HAT
ONE OLE BOY SAID HEY TEX
WHERE'D YOU PARK YOUR HORSE ?
MY FRIEND JUST PULLED
HIS HAT DOWN LOW
ONE HUS KY FE LLA SAID
I THINK I'LL JUST RIP
THAT HAT RIGHT OFF YOUR HEAD
THAT'S WHEN MY
FRIEND TURNED A ROUND
AND THIS IS WHAT HE SAID
YOU'LL RIDE A BLACK TOR NA DO
'CROSS THE WES TERN SKY
YOU'LL ROPE AN OLE BLUE NOR THERN
AND MILK IT TILL IT'S DRY
BULL DAWG THE MI SSI SSI PPI
PIN ITS EARS DOWN FLAT
LONG BE FORE YOU TAKE
THIS COW BOY'S HAT
SAID PART NER NOW
THIS OLE HAT IS BE TTER LEFT A LONE
YOU SEE, IT USED
TO BE MY DA DDY'S
BUT LAST YEAR HE PASSED ON
MY NE PHEW SKINNED THE RA TTLER
THAT MAKES UP THIS
HERE OLE HAT BAND
BUT IN SIX TY- NINE
HE DIED IN VI ET NAM
NOW THE EA GLE FEA THER
WAS GI VEN TO ME
BY AN IN DIAN FRIEND OF MINE
BUT SOME BO DY RAN HIM DOWN
SOME WHERE A ROUND
THAT A RI ZO NA LINE
AND A REAL SPE CIAL LA DY
GAVE ME THIS HERE HAT PIN
BUT I DON'T KNOW IF
I'LL E VER SEE HER A GAIN
YOU'LL RIDE A BLACK TOR NA DO
'CROSS THE WES TERN SKY
YOU'LL ROPE AN OLE BLUE NOR THERN
AND MILK IT TILL IT'S DRY
BULL DAWG THE MI SSI SSI PPI
PIN ITS EARS DOWN FLAT
LONG BE FORE YOU TAKE
THIS COW BOY'S HAT
NOW IF YOUR LEA THER
JA CKET MEANS TO YOU
WHAT THIS OLD HAT MEANS TO ME
THEN I GUESS WE UN DER STAND
EACH O THER
AND WE'LL JUST LET IT BE
AND IF YOU STILL THINK IT'S FU NNY
MY BACK'S A GAINST THE WALL
BUT YOU TOUCH MY HAT
YOU'RE GO TTA FIGHT US ALL
RIGHT THEN I CAUGHT
A LI TTLE SAD NESS
IN THAT GANG LEA DER'S EYES
AND HE TURNED BACK
TOWARDS THE O THERS
AND THEY ALL JUST
BUT WHEN MY FRIEND
TURNED BACK TO WARDS ME
I NO TICED HIS OLD HAT BRIM
WELL HE LOOK LIKE
IT WAS TURNED UP
IN A BIG OLE TE XAS GRIN
YOU'LL RIDE A BLACK TOR NA DO
'CROSS THE WES TERN SKY
YOU'LL ROPE AN OLE BLUE NOR THERN
AND MILK IT TILL IT'S DRY
BULL DAWG THE MI SSI SSI PPI
PIN ITS EARS DOWN FLAT
LONG BE FORE YOU TAKE
THIS COW BOY'S HAT
YOU'LL RIDE A BLACK TOR NA DO
'CROSS THE WES TERN SKY
YOU'LL ROPE AN OLE BLUE NOR THERN
AND MILK IT TILL IT'S DRY
BULL DAWG THE MI SSI SSI PPI
PIN ITS EARS DOWN FLAT
LONG BE FORE YOU TAKE
THIS COW BOY'S HAT
YOU'LL RIDE A BLACK TOR NA DO
'CROSS THE WES TERN SKY
YOU'LL ROPE AN OLE BLUE NOR THERN
AND MILK IT TILL IT'S DRY
BULL DAWG THE MI SSI SSI PPI
PIN ITS EARS DOWN FLAT
LONG BE FORE YOU TAKE
THIS COW BOY'S HAT
