Cowboy
Harry Nilsson * Track #5 On Nilsson Sings Newman
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- #1Vine Street
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- #2Love Story
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- #3Yellow Man
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- #4Caroline
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- #5Cowboy
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- #6The Beehive State
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- #7I’ll Be Home
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- #8Living Without You
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- #9Dayton, Ohio 1903
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- #10So Long Dad
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- #11Snow (Alternate Version)
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- #12Love Story (Alternate Version)
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- #13Cowboy (Alternate Version)
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- #14I’ll Be Home (Alternate Version)
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- #15Living Without You (Alternate Version)
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Cowboy by Harry Nilsson
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Harry NilssonProduced by
Harry NilssonWrited by
Randy NewmanAbout
This song was not specifically written for this album. Randy Newman had already recorded it for his debut album, but only the Nilsson’s version included the harpsichord outro. It could be seen as a reference to “Everybody’s Talking”. This song was written by Fred Neil, but the cover by Nilsson was...
Cowboy Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Cold, gray buildings
Where a hill should be
Steel and concrete
Closin' in on me
City faces haunt the places
I rode alone
[Chorus]
Cowboy, cowboy
Can't run, can't hide
It's too late to fight now
Too tired to try
[Verse 2]
Wind that once blew free
Now scatters dust to the sky
[Chorus]
Cowboy, cowboy
Can't run, can't hide
It's too late to fight now
Too tired to try
Cowboy Q&A
Who wrote Cowboy's ?
Cowboy was written by Randy Newman.
Who produced Cowboy's ?
Cowboy was produced by Harry Nilsson.
When did Harry Nilsson release Cowboy?
Harry Nilsson released Cowboy on Sun Feb 01 1970.