Jason Aldean – Should've Been A Cowboy [Toby Keith Tribute] (Live from the 59th ACM Awards)
Summary
TLDRThe script captures a lively and nostalgic performance of the song 'I Should Have Been a Cowboy,' filled with applause and musical interludes. The lyrics convey a longing for the freedom and adventure of the cowboy life, with references to iconic figures like Jesse James and the Texas Rangers. The singer expresses his desire to ride with his sweetheart, driving young girls wild with campfire songs reminiscent of Roy Rogers. The performance is a tribute to the romanticized Wild West, evoking a sense of yearning for simpler times and the excitement of the open range.
Takeaways
- 🎶 The script features a song with a country music theme, suggesting a narrative about longing for a cowboy lifestyle.
- 🎤 The lyrics mention a character named 'Marshall D' who seems to be singing or speaking about a woman named 'Miss Kitty'.
- 🌟 There's a sense of nostalgia and regret in the lyrics, with the repeated phrase 'Should Have Been a Cowboy'.
- 🤠 The song talks about the cowboy lifestyle, including riding horses and driving cattle.
- 🔫 It references historical figures like 'Jesse James' and organizations like the 'Texas Rangers', adding a Wild West flavor to the narrative.
- 🏜 The lyrics describe a romanticized view of the West with 'whiskey women' and 'campfire songs'.
- 🎵 The script includes musical interludes, suggesting the presence of instrumental breaks or transitions in the song.
- 👋 The transcript ends with applause and a sign-off, indicating the end of a performance.
- 💖 There's a mention of driving young girls' hearts, which could imply the singer's charm or the romantic allure of the cowboy life.
- 🌙 The script includes phrases like 'sleeping at all night neither' which may be a poetic or metaphorical expression.
- 🎉 The transcript ends on a high note with an expression of love or appreciation from the audience, as indicated by 'we love you'.
Q & A
What is the central theme of the song 'Should've Been a Cowboy'?
-The song reflects a longing for a simpler, freer life as a cowboy, with a focus on the romantic and adventurous aspects of the cowboy lifestyle.
What is the significance of the character Miss Kitty in the song?
-Miss Kitty appears to be a figure of romantic interest in the song, someone the singer might have pursued if he had chosen the life of a cowboy.
What does the line 'running wild through the hills' suggest about the singer's imagined cowboy life?
-The phrase implies a life of freedom and adventure, where the singer would have been able to roam and explore without restraint.
Who is the sidekick with the 'funny name' mentioned in the song?
-The sidekick with the funny name is likely a reference to a companion or fellow cowboy, possibly a humorous or ironic nod to the character Jesse James.
What is the role of the Texas Rangers in the singer's fantasy?
-In the singer's imagined life, he rides shotgun for the Texas Rangers, suggesting a role in law enforcement or a sense of justice and adventure.
What does the mention of 'California's full of Whiskey Women' imply about the singer's perception of California?
-This line suggests that the singer views California as a place of temptation and indulgence, contrasting with the simpler life he imagines as a cowboy.
What is the significance of the 'campfire songs' in the song?
-The campfire songs represent the camaraderie and storytelling traditions of cowboys, adding to the romanticized image of the cowboy lifestyle.
What does the singer mean when he says 'my sex shoter riding my pony'?
-This line appears to be a playful or poetic way of describing the singer's imagined romantic conquests while riding his pony, possibly a misheard or altered phrase.
What is the role of the applause and music in the transcript?
-The applause and music suggest that this is a live performance, adding an element of audience engagement and energy to the song.
How does the song convey the singer's regret or wish for a different life?
-The repeated phrase 'I Should Have Been a Cowboy' and the detailed descriptions of the cowboy life convey a sense of longing and regret for a life not chosen.
What is the likely setting of the song based on the lyrics?
-The setting is likely the American West during the era of cowboys and frontier life, with references to Texas Rangers and campfire songs.
Outlines
🎵 Cowboy Dreams and Melodies 🎵
The first paragraph of the video script is a lively musical performance with a country and western theme. It appears to be a song about the narrator's longing to have been a cowboy, with lyrics that express a romanticized view of the cowboy lifestyle. The song mentions various elements typical of the genre, such as riding through hills, singing campfire songs, and driving cattle. The lyrics are playful and filled with references to iconic figures like Jesse James and the Texas Rangers, suggesting a narrative of adventure and excitement. The performance is punctuated by applause and music, indicating a live audience engagement.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Cowboy
💡Miss Kitty
💡New York
💡Jesse James
💡Texas Rangers
💡California
💡Campfire songs
💡Pony
💡Cattle drive
💡Sexter
💡Drive the young girls wild
Highlights
Miss Kitty you ever thought of running away
She said yes
New York man head, they never T night his heart was needed
He never h his head the K's place should have been a c
Boy should learn to ro and ride
With my sex you riding my pony on the cattle drive
Ste young girl's heart just like te Roy singing those campire songs
Who I Should Have Been a Cowboy
Matter I had a sidekick with the funny name running wild through the hills
Say Jesse James ending up on the prank of danger
Riding shot gun for the Texas Rangers go
Young man haven't you been told California's full of Whiskey Women
Go sleeping at all night nether dis star the dream my eye and a prayer my heart
I Should Have Been a Cowboy should have learned a ro and ride
With my sex shoter riding my pony on the candle Drive steing
The young girls just like je Roy singing those campfire songs
Who I Should Have Been a Cowboy
Should have been a cowboy should have learned a ro and ride
I'd be wear my sexter rid my pony on a c of dve Ste
A young girl's heart just like je Roy singing those campire songs
Who I Should Have Been a Cowboy yeah I should have been a cowboy
We love you B
Transcripts
[Applause]
[Music]
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Miss Kitty you ever thought a running
away Sing Down Mar me if I asked you
twice victory pretty
please she said yes New York man head
they never T night his heart was needed
he St K as he R away he never h his
head the K's
place should have been a c
boy should learn to ro and ride
with my sex you riding my pony on the
cattle
dri Ste young girl's
heart just like te Roy singing those
campire songs who I Should Have Been a
[Music]
Cowboy matter I had a sidekick with the
funny name running wild through the
hills say Jesse
James ending up on the prank of danger
riding shot gun for the Texas Rangers go
young man haven't you been told
California's full of Whiskey Women go
sleeping at all night nether dis
star the dream my eye and a
prayer my
heart I Should Have Been a
Cowboy should have learned a ro and
ride with my sex shoter riding my pony
on the candle
Drive steing the young girls
just like je Roy singing those
campfire who I Should Have Been a Cowboy
[Music]
should have been a
cowboy should have learned a ro and
[Applause]
ride I'd be wear my sexter rid my pony
on a c of
dve Ste a young girl's heart
just like je Roy singing those campire
songs who I Should Have Been a
Cowboy yeah I should have been a
cowboy should have been a
cowboy we love you B
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