I'm a ten dollar cowboyBaby that's a factI got some inhibitionsThat might be holding me backI've been seeing this portraitAttached to a small feeFor a ten dollar cowboyWho looks a lot like meIf you're a ten dollar cowboyThen you already knowThat there never was a riderWho couldn't be thrownEven Billy McClainFell off a time or twoHe was a ten dollar cowboyWho looked a lot like youI'm a ten dollar cowboyI play a little guitarPeople always ask meIf I'm a rodeo starDoubt if I got eight secondsBut I can sing you a songLike a big bull riderI'm steady holding onYou see the ten dollar cowboyHe leads a colorful lifeDon't you worry about himHe knows he'll only die twiceLike Billy McClainHe's the last of his breedHe's just a ten dollar cowboyWho looks a lot like meHe looks a lot like meHe looks a lot like meYeahWhen I was out there on them street cornersLearning to stand behind this guitarTen dollars was a whole lot of moneyCowboyCowboy singerBoth highly hazardous occupationsLook out!
