“The Old Cowboy”
Description
The singer recalls the hardships of his life as a cowboy "I've drunk water from the cow tracks, boys, when you bet it tasted good"; "I've starved and ate of the prickly pear"; "Been tortured by the Apaches." But now new cowboys are replacing him.
References
- Fife-Cowboy/West 110, "The Old Cowboy" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #11088
- BI, FCW110