So you want to be a cowboy
Well you know it's more that just a ride
Guess you got to know the real thing
If you're gonna know the other side
Ain't nobody riding shotgun in the world tonightAnd when you spit, you better mean it
You got to make 'em all believe it
If you're gonna be the one, whoaStick to your guns
Ain't nobody gonna hurt you, baby
You can go for the trigger but only if you have toAim from the heart
Some will love and some will curse you, baby
And you can go to war but only if you have to
It's only if you have toSo you want to be the big time
Some people gonna drag you down
There's no living in the backseat
If you're gonna drive through town
And when you pray for independence
Boy, you better stand your groundYou got to give it all you got now
Or you might get shot down
Fight hard until the battle is wonStick to your guns
Ain't nobody gonna hurt you, baby
You can go for the trigger but only if you have toAim from the heart
Some will love and some will curse you, baby
And you can go to war but only if you have to
It's only if you have to, oh yeah yeah yeahWell, you know that I been through it
I got the scars to prove it
Fight hard and the battle is yours, whoaStick to your guns
Ain't nobody gonna hurt you, baby
You can go for the trigger but only if you have toAim from the heart
Some will love and some will curse you, baby
And you can go to war but only if you have to
It's only if you have toStick to your guns, oh
Stick to your guns, ohSo you want to be a cowboy
Well you know it's more that just a ride
Guess you got to know the real thing
If you're gonna know the other side