That Dont Make You a Cowboy
A country/rock song performed here by Sarah Slaughter. Available as a cut. It's a little in the 'Shania Twain' genre and would really suit one of Nashville's rocking ladies :)
Voting member of the U.S. Songwriter's Hall of Fame. Co-writes with many others including Suzi Quatro.
Story behind the song
She's looking for a real man, and wearing a big hat and driving a big truck just isn't enough for this li'l lady! She's a redneck girl looking for more than just another one night stand, she's looking for a real cowboy with a lifelong commitment!
Lyrics
THAT DON’T MAKE YOU A COWBOY ( (c) R Hemsworth © 23-05-2015)
DRINKING COLD BEER AND WEARING A HAT
I’M TELLING YOU BOY, IT TAKES MORE THAN THAT
DRIVING A TRUCK WITH MIGHTY BIG WHEELS
TO A GIRL LIKE ME, HAS LITTLE APPEAL
YOU’VE GOTTA BE MORE, THAN SOME PETER PAN
WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR HERE IS A REAL BIG MAN!
(Chorus)
THAT DON’T MAKE YOU A COWBOY
BUT IT JUST MIGHT WIN MY HEART
I’M A REDNECK GIRL, IN A COWBOY’S WORLD
IF YOU’RE A REAL MAN, WELL THAT’S A START!
DRIVING FAST CARS AND BEING OUT WITH THE BOYS
THEY SAY TO ME, YOU’RE INTO REAL BOYS TOYS
WHAT I NEED IS A GUY, WHO WANTS TO BE
STAYING AT HOME AND MAKING LOVE TO ME
I’M DONE WITH MEN THAT WANT A ONE NIGHT STAND
I’VE CREATED MY LINE, I’VE CREATED MY BRAND
Repeat Chorus
Middle 8
ONE DAY I KNOW, I WILL FIND THAT GUY
AND I WILL BE THE APPLE OF HIS EYE
Repeat chorus x 2