I heard the news late last evening your mama told me what went wrong and even though it killed me and I don't feel the same I love you the hound dogs bayed under a new moon the blackest night I have known I'm still lost and still surviving and I don't feel the same surviving ride on lonely cowboy why don't you pack up your bags and go ride on lonely cowboy I can't feel you anymore breathing in the mountain air never thought we'd have a care I want you close to me, so close to me I swear I saw you standing there the wind was whipping through your hair I saw you watching me, do you like what you see? look what you've done to me! ride on oh cowboy why don't you pack up your bags and go ride on lonely cowboy I don't feel you, I can't see you, I don't know you any more so ride on oh cowboy why don't you pack up your bags and go? ride on lonely cowboy well I don't feel you anymore