Standard (EADGBE)
Verse 1
Well I received my father's name and I wear it like a pin
He received his father's name like his father before him
So I'll just go on wearing this around
And show it off in every single town
And I'll climb this tree and let my legs hang free until I find
the root of my family line.
(Now walk up the bass line from G to D, then play Eb D)
Verse 2
Well I may be a city rat but cowboy's in my blood
Ridin round on horseback with a lasso just because
IKUA PURDY
A living breathing legend in his time
And I'll wrap this sandwich up in cellophane until we ride
Into my family's horizon line
Bridge
He went roaming in Wyoming
horseback riding and cattle roping
he roped that steer in record time
they saw him as an outcast till he showed them how to ride
So I say,
I K U A P U R D Y
A living breathing legend in his ti i ime