Intro Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You're a long long way from home Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You've a long long way to roam Verse I'm a poor lonesome cowboy, I'm a long long way from home And this poor lonesome cowboy Has got a long long way to roam Over mountains and over prairies From dawn 'til day is done My horse and me keep ridin', into the settin' sun Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You're a long long way from home Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You've a long long way to roam Verse There are guys who just figure every problem with a gun And a finger on the trigger Can be dangerous hurt someone But problems solve much better By keeping calm and cool My horse and me keep ridin' I ain't nobody's fool Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You're a long long way from home Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You've a long long way to roam Verse I'm a poor lonesome cowboy, but it doesn't bother me 'Cause this poor lonesome cowboy Prefers a horse for company Got nothing against women But I wave them all goodbye My horse and me keep riding We don't like being tied Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You're a long long way from home Lonesome cowboy Lonesome cowboy You've a long long way to roam Outro To roam wou ou