It's all the same, only the names will changenEveryday it seems we're wasting awaynAnother place where the faces are so coldnI'd drive all night just to get back homennI'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ridenI'm wanted dead or alivenWanted dead or alivennSometimes I sleep, sometimes it's not for daysnAnd people I meet always go their separate waysnSometimes you tell the day by the bottle that you drinknAnd times when you're all alone all you do is thinknnI'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ridenI'm wanted (wanted) dead or alivenWanted (wanted) dead or alivennOh and I ride!nnI'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ridenI'm wanted (wanted) dead or alivennAnd I walk these streets, a loaded six string on my backnI play for keeps, 'cause I might not make it backnI been everywhere, still I'm standing tallnI've seen a million faces and I've rocked them allnn'Cause I'm a cowboy, on a steel horse I ridenI'm wanted (wanted) dead or aliven'Cause I'm a cowboy, I got the night on my sidenI'm wanted (wanted) dead or alivenAnd I ride, dead or alivenI still drive, dead or alivenDead or alivenDead or alivenDead or alivenDead or alive