^DThere Was a cowboy I k^Anew in south ^GTexas ^DHis face was burnt ^Adeep by the ^Gsun ^DPart history, p^Aart sage, ^Gpart Mexican ^DHe was there when Pancho ^AVilla was y^Goung

^DAnd he'd tell you a ^Atale of the ^Gold days ^DWhen the country was ^Awild all ^Garound ^Dsit out under the ^Astars of the^G Milky Way ^DAnd listen while the ^Acoyotes ^Ghowled and they go..

^DPoodi yi^Ap poo yip ^Gpoo ^DPoodi hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo ^DPoo yip ^Apoo yip p^Goo ^DPoo di hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo

^BmNow the Longhorns are gone ^Gand the drovers are gone ^EmThe Comanches are gone ^Aand the out laws are gone ^EmGeronimo is gone and S^Dam Bass is gone ^GAnd the lion is gone and the r^Aed wolf is gone

^DWell he cursed all the ^Aroads and the ^Goil men ^DAnd he cursed the ^Aautomo^Gbile ^GSaid "thi^Ds is no place fo^Ar an hombre ^Glike I am ^DIn this new world of ^Aasphault and s^Gteel"

^DThen He'd look off some ^Aplace in the ^Gdistance ^DAt somethin only ^Ahe could ^Gsee

^DHe'd say "All thats ^Aleft now of^G the old days ^DAre those d^Aamned ol' co^Gyotes and me" and they go

^DPoo yip ^Apoo yip p^Goo ^DPoodi hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo ^DPoo yip ^Apoo yip p^Goo ^DPoo di hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo

^BmNow the Longhorns are gone ^Gand the drovers are gone ^EmThe Comanches are gone ^Aand the out laws are gone ^EmGeronimo is gone and S^Dam Bass is gone ^GAnd the lion is gone and the r^Aed wolf is gone

^DOne mornin they se^Aarched his ^Gadobe ^DHe disappeared without ^Aeven a ^Gword ^GBut that n^Dight as the moon c^Arossed the ^Gmountains ^DOne more ^Acoyote was ^Gheard and he'd go

^DPoodi yi^Ap poo yip ^Gpoo ^DPoodi hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo ^DPoo yip ^Apoo yip p^Goo ^DPoo di hoo di yip ^Apoo di yip ^Gpoo

Don Edwards - Coyotes