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Tall in the saddle, we spend Christmas Day,
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Driving the cattle over snow covered-plains. 
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All of the good gifts given today,
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Ours is the sky and the wide open range. 

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Back in the cities they have different ways, 
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Football and eggnog and Christmas parades. 
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I'll take my saddle, I'll take the reins,
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It's Christmas for cowboys on wide-open plains. 

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A campfire for warmth as we stop for the night,
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The stars overhead are Christmas tree lights.
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The wind sings a hymn as we bow down to pray,
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It's Christmas for cowboys wide-open plains. 

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Tall in the saddle we spend Christmas Day,
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driving the cattle over snow-covered plains. 
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So many gifts have been opened today; 
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Ours is the sky and the wide open range.
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It's Christmas for Cowboys and wide open plains. 

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