Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man With an eye like an eagle And as tall as a mountain was he Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man He was brave he was fearless And as tough as a mighty oak tree From the coonskin cap on the top of ol' Dan To the heel of his rawhide shoe The rippin'est roarin'est fightin'est man The frontier ever knew Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man And he fought for America To make all Americans free What a Boone What a doer What a dream come er true er was he Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man With a whoop and a holler He c'd mow down a forest of trees Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man If he frowned at a river In July all the water would freeze But a peaceable pioneer fella was Dan When he smiled all the ice would thaw The singin'est laughin'est happiest man The frontier ever saw Daniel Boone was a man Yes a big man With a dream of a country that'd Always forever be free What a Boone What a do er What a dream come er true er was he