well a man can t spend his life in reflection just thinkin about the way things used to be so i m gonna take myself a new direction and make myself some brand new memories well i spent lots of years out on that highway ridin buckin horses for my grub but now i make my livin with this ole guitar and just like rodeo it s in my blood and now i m gonna sing my cowboy music with a country feel and a little touch of soul and i hope you people take a likin to it yes i do cause i can t ride the bronco s anymore now i make you a wager that i ve been in your hometown ridin broncs in your big rodeo but now the only time you ll ever see this cowboy come around is if i m singin in a country music show and now i m gonna sing my cowboy music with a country feelin and a little touch of soul and i hope you people take a likin to it yes i do cause i can t ride the broncos anymore my whole body s gettin to dang tired and sore and there s a lot of parts on me that don t work no more