Planet
They rode like they was Rangers as they came out of the They had horses with beacons in their eyes My gun was cocked and when I looked into their face I seen they just weren't just common buck-a-roos of the human race No, sir, these Cowboys from space
Their shootin' irons shot laser and their spurs was anodized caked with stardust and their jeans was pressurized Well he me a halter, said, "Tighten up the girth." But before I hit the saddle we miles above the Earth. And I mean MILES above the
I seen London, Paris, Budapest, and Tokyo And there ain't no sight like a desert looking down on Mexico To the Moons of Mars and Jupiter, 'round rings we rode Past the frozen plains of Pluto where even the cold Man, I do mean
Then our interstellar stallions sailed through the starless There was nothing to miss in that emptiness, not even a asteroid So we picked up the trail of a comet tail, man, you can't even that far And the galloping beat like the rhythm of an old guitar Just the of a distant star
Well, it could have minutes or a hundred thousand years When they got me down, I was safe and sound and it hadn't even popped my And they reared on their broncos and they shot a bolt of light I knew they were the good guys, yes, sir. you got it 'Cause their cowboy hats was
So I asked 'em as they pulled their towards the settin' sun I said, "Before you go, I'd to know, just where you boys come from?" Well opened up a star chart and said, "right here where this 'X' is It's the biggest place in Space, the planet known as Texas"