Ridin' the Rodeo

Driving all night, too many miles to go Pedal to the metal, listenin' to the radio I got three days to get from Cheyenne to San Antone That's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo Well, my backside's sore and I'm movin' kinda slow But when I hit Okie City there's a barrel racer that I know Just a little home cookin' and some lovin' to ease my bones, yeah That's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo Ride cowboy ride, hold on for your life Eight seconds is a long, long time when you're sittin' on dynamite Well, you can't make money, buddy, if you get thrown That's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo Well, I might get lucky down in ol' San Antone Find a little Texas girl I could call my own That lone star lovin's the best I've ever known That's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo Ride cowboy ride, hold on for your life Eight seconds is a long, long time when you're sittin' on dynamite Well, you can't make money, buddy, if you get thrown That's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo Yeah, that's the life of a cowboy ridin' the rodeo