[ti:]Christmas for Cowboys [ar:]John Denver [al:]Unplugged [00:10.02]Tall in the saddle, [00:12.19]we spend Christmas Day, [00:14.83]driving the cattle over snow covered-plains. [00:19.61]All of the good gifts given today, [00:24.38]ours is the sky and the wide open range. [00:33.88]Back in the cities they have different ways, [00:38.57]football and eggnog and Christmas parades. [00:43.29]I'll take a blanket, I'll take the reins, [00:47.99]It's Christmas for cowboys wide-open plains. [01:02.16]A campfire for warmth as we stop for the night, [01:06.93]the stars overhead are Christmas tree lights. [01:11.59]The wind sings a hymn as we bow down to pray, [01:16.37]It's Christmas for cowboys, wide-open plains. [01:30.72]It's tall in the saddle we spend Christmas Day, [01:35.31]driving the cattle over snow-covered plains. [01:40.01]So many gifts have been opened today, [01:45.82]ours is the sky and the wide open range. [01:49.82]It's Christmas for cowboys, wide open plains.