When I was a cowboy, out on the western plains, (2) Me an' a bunch a cowboys, ran into Jesse James. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea. When I was a cowboy, out on the western plains, (2) I made a half a million, put it all on the driving range. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea. O the hardest battle, was ever on the western plains, (2) Bullets was a fallin', just like showering of rain. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea. O the hardest battle was ever on Bunker Hill, (2) When me an' a bunch of cowboys run into ole Buffalo Bill. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea. If your house catch a-fire, and they ain't no water roun' (2) Throw your jelly out the window, let the doggone shack burn down. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea. Come all you cowboys, Now don't you want to go (2) Come meet me at the longhouse, On the range of the buffalo. Come-a-cow-cow-yippy, -a-cow-cow-yippy-yippy-yea.