[00:21.000]Was a cowboy I knew in south Texas,[00:26.000]His face was burnt deep by the sun,[00:30.000]Part history, part sage, part mesquit,[00:35.000]He was there when Poncho Villa was young.[00:43.000]And he'd tell you a tale of the old days,[00:49.000]When the country was wild all around,[00:53.300]Sit out under the stars of the Milky Way,[00:59.300]And listen while the coyotes howl.[01:04.300]And they go... hoo yip hoo yip hoo[01:08.350]hoodi hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[01:12.350]hoo yip hoo yip hoo[01:18.300]hoo di hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[01:24.300]Now the long horns are gone,[01:26.350]And the drovers are gone,[01:29.350]The Comanches are gone,[01:31.350]And the outlaws are gone,[01:34.300]Geronimo is gone,[01:36.300]And Sam Bass is gone,[01:39.300]And the lion is gone,[01:42.300]And the red wolf is gone.[01:48.300]Well he cursed all the roads and the oil men,[01:53.300]And he cursed the automobile,[01:58.300]Said this is no place for an hombre like I am,[02:04.300]In this new world of asphalt and steel.[02:08.300]Then he'd look off some place in the distance,[02:14.300]At something only he could see,[02:18.300]He'd say all that's left now of the old days,[02:25.300]Those damned old coyotes and me.[02:30.300]And they go hoo yip hoo yip hoo[02:35.300]hoodi hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[02:41.300]hoo yip hoo yip hoo[02:45.300]hoo di hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[02:50.900]Now the long horns are gone,[02:54.200]And the drovers are gone[02:56.200]The Comanches are gone[02:59.200]And the outlaws are gone,[03:02.200]Now Quantro is gone,[03:04.200]Stan Watie is gone,[03:07.200]And lion is gone,[03:09.200]And the red rolf is gone.[03:16.200]One morning they searched his adobe,[03:21.200]He disappeared without even a word,[03:26.500]But that night as the moon crossed the mountain,[03:33.500]One more coyote was heard.[03:41.500]And he'd go, hoo yip hoo yip hoo[03:46.500]hoodi hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[03:51.500]hoo yip hoo yip hoo[03:56.500]hoo di hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[04:01.500]hoo yip hoo yip hoo[04:06.500]hoodi hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo[04:11.500]hoo yip hoo yip hoo[04:16.500]hoo di hoo di yip hoo di yip hoo