[00:12.93]Come along boys and listen to my tale
[00:15.42]Tell you of my trouble on the old Chisholm Trail
[00:17.73]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[00:20.19]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[00:21.90]Well, I started up the trail October twenty-third
[00:26.58]Started up the trail with a 2-U herd
[00:28.89]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[00:31.32]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[00:35.22]Ten dollar horse and a forty dollar saddle
[00:37.65]I'm going cut them Texas cattle
[00:39.78]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[00:42.15]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[00:47.01]Woke up one morning on the old Chisholm Trail
[00:49.56]My rope in my hand and a cow by the tail
[00:59.49]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:02.13]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:10.56]Cloudy in the west, looking like rain
[01:12.69]My danged old slicker's in the wagon again
[01:14.76]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:17.07]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:21.75]Jumped in the saddle and I grabbed that horn
[01:24.03]The best blamed cowboy ever was born
[01:26.10]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:27.09]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:27.69]Don't give a damn if I never do stop
[01:28.44]Ride just as long as an eight day flop
[01:29.19]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:30.00]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:30.60]Foot in the stirrup and a hand on the horn
[01:31.68]The best danged cowboy ever was born
[01:32.52]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:33.39]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:34.14]Stray in the herd and the boss said, "Kill it,"
[01:36.48]Hit him in the rump with the handle of a skillet
[01:38.34]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:40.62]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:44.04]Bacon and beans most every day
[01:46.14]Soon to be eating that prairie hay
[01:48.15]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:49.62]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:50.31]Best dang horse, going on a run
[01:50.94]Quickest shooting cowboy ever pulled a gun
[01:51.84]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[01:52.65]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[01:53.82]Well, I went to the wagon to get my roll
[01:56.13]Had had me figured nine dollars in the hole
[01:58.20]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[02:00.33]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[02:01.80]Well, sell my outfit quick as I can
[02:06.96]And I won't punch cattle for no damn man
[02:09.06]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[02:11.22]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[02:15.81]Going to town to draw my money
[02:17.82]Going to town to see my honey
[02:19.80]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[02:21.90]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
[02:26.46]Knees in the saddle and a seat in the sky
[02:29.82]Quit my boss and say goodbye
[02:31.53]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
[02:33.63]Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay

Come along boys and listen to my tale
Tell you of my trouble on the old Chisholm Trail
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Well, I started up the trail October twenty-third
Started up the trail with a 2-U herd
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Ten dollar horse and a forty dollar saddle
I'm going cut them Texas cattle
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Woke up one morning on the old Chisholm Trail
My rope in my hand and a cow by the tail
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Cloudy in the west, looking like rain
My danged old slicker's in the wagon again
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Jumped in the saddle and I grabbed that horn
The best blamed cowboy ever was born
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Don't give a damn if I never do stop
Ride just as long as an eight day flop
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Foot in the stirrup and a hand on the horn
The best danged cowboy ever was born
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Stray in the herd and the boss said, "Kill it,"
Hit him in the rump with the handle of a skillet
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Bacon and beans most every day
Soon to be eating that prairie hay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Best dang horse, going on a run
Quickest shooting cowboy ever pulled a gun
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Well, I went to the wagon to get my roll
Had had me figured nine dollars in the hole
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Well, sell my outfit quick as I can
And I won't punch cattle for no damn man
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Going to town to draw my money
Going to town to see my honey
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay
Knees in the saddle and a seat in the sky
Quit my boss and say goodbye
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yi yippee yay
Come a ki yi yippee yippee yay