“The Cowboy (I)”
Description
"A man there lives on the Western plain With a ton of fight and an ounce of brains." The song tells of the wild exploits of the cowboy: "He feels unwell unless in strife" "He snuffs out candles with pistol balls" "He fills with terror all he meets"
References
- Fife-Cowboy/West 28, "Idyl of the Plains" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Ohrlin-HBT 65, "The Cowboy #2" (1 text, 1 tune)
- DT, THECOWBY*
- Roud #11078
- BI, FCW028