He always sings Raggedy music to the cattle as he swings Back n forward in a saddle on a horse That is syncopated, gaited There is such a funny meter to the roar of his repeater How they run, oh when they hear the fellas gun Because the Western folks all know Hes a highfalutin, rootin, tootin son of a gun from Arizona Ragtime Cowboy Joe Out in Arizona where the bad men are The only thing to guide you is an evening star The roughest, toughst man by far was Ragtime Cowboy Joe He got his nam from singin to the cows n sheep Every night they say he sings the herd to sleep In a bass voice, rich and deep Croonin soft and low He always sings Raggedy music to the cattle as he swings Back n forward in a saddle on a horse That is syncopated, gaited There is such a funny meter to the roar of his repeater How they run, oh when they hear the fellas gun Because the Western folks all know Hes a highfalutin, rootin, tootin son of a gun from Arizona Ragtime Cowboy Joe He always sings Raggedy music to the cattle as he swings Back n forward in a saddle on a horse That is syncopated, gaited There is such a funny meter to the roar of his repeater How they run, oh when they hear the fellas gun Because the Western folks all know Hes a highfalutin, rootin, tootin son of a gun from Arizona Ragtime Cowboy Talk aboutcha cowboy Ragtime Cowboy Joe
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