Cowboy
Kid Rock
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Cowboy, cowboy Well, I'm packin up my game and I'ma head out west Where real women come equipped wit' scripts and fake breasts Find a nest in the hills, chill like flynt Buy an old drop-top, find a spot to pimp Then I'ma Kid Rock-it up and down ya' block With a bottle of scotch and watch lotsa crotch Buy a yacht with a flag sayin' "chillin' the most" Then rock that bitch up and down the coast Give a toast to the sun Drink with the stars Get thrown in the mix And get tossed outta bars Sift to Tiajuana I want to roam Find Motown telephones and come back home Start an escort service for all the right reasons And set up shop at the top of four seasons Kid Rock, and I'm the Real Mccoy And I'm headed out west, sucker 'cause I want to be a Cowboy, baby (With the top let down and the sunshine shinin') Cowboy, baby (West Coast Chillin' while the boone's whinin') I want to be a cowboy, baby (Ride at night 'cause I sleep all day) cowboy, baby (I can smell a pig from a mile away) I bet you'll hear my whistle blowin' when my train rolls in It goes - Like dust in the wind (Stoned pimp, stoned brew, stoned out of my mind) I once was lost (but now I'm just blind) Palm trees and weed, scabbed knees and rice Get a map to the stars, find Heidi Flice And if the price is right then I'm gonna make my bid, boy And let Californi-A know why they call me Cowboy, baby (With the top let down and the sunshine shinin') Cowboy, baby (West Coast Chillin' while the boone's whinin') I want to be a cowboy, baby (Ride at night 'cause I sleep all day) cowboy, baby (I can smell a pig from a mile away) Yeah, Kid Rock, you can call me Tex Rollin' sunset women with a bootle of becks See a slimy in a 'Vette, roll down my glass And said "yeah this dick fits right in yo' ass" No kiddin', gun slingin', spurs hittin' the floor Call me hoss, I'm the boss, with the sauce, and the horse No remorse for the sheriff and his eye ain't right I'ma paint his town red then paint his wife white, uh! 'Cause chaos rock like Amedeus Got west-coast pussy for my Detroit playas Mack like mayors, ball like Lakers They told us to leave but bet they can't make us Why they want to pick on me? Lock me up and throw away my key I ain't no cheat, I'm just a regular failure I'm not straight outta Compton, I'm straight out the trailer Cuss like a sailor, drink like a mick My only words of wisdom are just "suck my dick" I'm takin' my pick up and down that coast and Keep on truckin' 'til I fall in the ocean (Cowboy) with the top let back and the sunshine shining (Cowboy) spend all my time at Hollywood and Vine (Cowboy) riding at night 'cause I sleep all day (Cowboy) I can smell a pig from a mile away (Cowboy) with the top let back and the sunshine shining (Cowboy) with the top let back and the sunshine shining (Cowboy) Hollywood and Vine-in'
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Written by: James Kenneth Trombly, John A. Travis, Matthew L. Shafer, Robert J. Ritchie
Lyrics © CRADLE THE BALLS, Round Hill Music Big Loud Songs, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song ReleaseThe song "Cowboy" was released by Kid Rock in 1998 as part of his album "Devil Without a Cause."
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Chart PerformanceThe track reached its peak at #5 in the Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, making it one of Kid Rock's most successful songs.
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Genre Hybrid"Cowboy" is an interesting blend of rap and rock, along with elements of country music.
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InspirationKid Rock derived inspiration for the song from a 70s TV show called "The Dukes of Hazzard."
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LyricsThe song's lyrics are written from the perspective of a grizzled cowboy who enjoys a fast lifestyle, which is a departure from many of Kid Rock's other songs.
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In Music VideosThe music video for "Cowboy" is one of Kid Rock's most famous, featuring a wild west setting blended with modern-day scenes.
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Feature in FilmsThe song has been featured in several films, including "Ready to Rumble" and "Coyote Ugly."
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Certification"Cowboy" was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating it has sold over a million units.
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Artist BackgroundBefore his success with the song "Cowboy", Kid Rock was struggling to make a name for himself, and the song was a breakthrough hit that propelled his career forward.
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Live PerformancesKid Rock often closes his concerts with a live performance of "Cowboy," making it an iconic part of his live shows.
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