I Ain't No Cowboy

Well, I knew the day I met her One day I'd have to forget her But that didn't stop me from trying to hold her Like the river holds the rain She always wanted wide open spaces And I tried my best to tame her But I would've been better off breaking A herd of wild mustangs I ain't no cowboy, but I wish I was We'd have rode off together in the setting sun 'Stead of watching her ride right out of my life If I could've roped her heart back in I could've been what she needed when She saddled up and she kicked up a cloud of dust I ain't no cowboy, but now I wish I was If I could've been more like John Wayne I could've found a way to make her stay But she was a Lorie Darling looking for a Gus McCrae And at the end of the day I ain't no cowboy, but I wish I was We'd have rode off together in the setting sun 'Stead of watching her ride right out of my life If I could've roped her heart back in I could've been what she needed when She saddled up and she kicked up a cloud of dust I ain't no cowboy, but damn, I wish I was No, I ain't no cowboy, but I wish I was We'd have rode off together in the setting sun 'Stead of watching her ride right out of my life If I could've roped her heart back in I could've been what she needed when She saddled up and she kicked up a cloud of dust I ain't no cowboy, but now, I wish I was