[00:05.680] [00:07.680]I grew up a-dreamin' of bein' a cowboy [00:14.250]And Lovin' the cowboy ways [00:20.310]Pursuin' the life of my high-ridin' heroes [00:26.940]I burned up my childhood days [00:32.650]I learned of all the rules of the modern-day drifter [00:38.480]Don't you hold on to nothin' too long [00:45.670]Just take what you need from the ladies then leave them [00:53.250]With the words of a sad country song [00:58.130]My heroes have always been cowboys [01:05.860]And they still are it seems [01:10.980]Sadly in search of but one step in back of [01:16.740]Themselves and their slow-movin' dreams [01:21.360] [01:27.730]Cowboys are special with their own brand of misery [01:32.830]From being alone too long [01:39.270]You could die from the cold in the arms of a nightman [01:45.260]Knowin' well that your best days are gone [01:50.590] [01:52.090]Pickin' up hookers instead of my pen [01:57.410]I let the words of my years fade away [02:03.870]Old worn-out saddles and 'old worn-out memories [02:09.690]With no one and no place to stay [02:16.380]My heroes have always been cowboys [02:23.280]And they still are it seems [02:28.030]Sadly in search of but one step in back of [02:33.560]Themselves and their slow-movin' dreams [02:38.310] [02:39.870]Sadly in search of but one step in back of [02:46.250]Themselves and their slow-movin' dreams