I've got a gun in my holster And a horse between my kneesAnd I'm going two hours on down Pardon me, boys, if you pleaseI have been a Desperado I have vanished across the plainsAnd I'm going two hours on down I'm a rider in the rainI'm a rider in the rain Just a rider in the rainAnd I'm going two hours on down Just a rider in the rainI've got a mother in St. Louis And a gal in TennesseeBut I'm going two hours on down You ain't gonna see no more of meI used to work in Uncle's feed store Before he went away to warBut I'm going two hours on down Ain't gonna work for him no moreI'm a rider in the rain Just a rider in the rainAnd I'm going two hours on down Just a rider in the rainI'm a song of the prairie The winds that sweep across the plainBut I'm going to Arizona Just a rider in the rainI'm a rider in the rain Just a rider in the rainAnd I'm going to Arizona Just a rider in the rainYeah, I'm going to Arizona Just a rider in the rain