[00:11.26]I've been riding fence all day [00:16.14]Way up on the summer range [00:19.33] [00:21.20]Found a place to make my bed [00:24.32] [00:26.01]As the evening shadows spread [00:29.57] [00:30.39]Beyond the campfire light [00:33.77] [00:35.08]In the stillness of night [00:38.64] [00:39.83]Came the call of a coyote choir [00:43.65] [00:44.96]And the song of the wind in the wire [00:51.71] [01:01.33]As it strummed the rusted strings [01:04.46] [01:06.02]It sang of long-forgotten things [01:09.27] [01:11.21]Many moons and many suns [01:14.58] [01:16.09]Of the real Americans [01:19.02] [01:20.46]When the arrow and the bow [01:23.83] [01:24.96]Stalked the range of the buffalo [01:28.77] [01:29.96]And the call of the coyote choir [01:34.08] [01:35.34]Knew no song of the wind in the wire [01:41.64] [02:01.52]As the ghostly balladeer [02:04.27] [02:06.46]Hypnotized me, I could hear [02:09.33] [02:11.40]Bugle calls, and battle cries [02:14.64] [02:16.46]Broken promises and lies [02:19.77] [02:20.64]The spirits of the plain [02:23.83] [02:25.09]Still sing their sad refrain [02:28.89] [02:30.53]In the call of the coyote choir [02:34.59] [02:35.52]And the song of the wind in the wire [02:42.02] [02:45.96]Spirits of the plain [02:49.02] [02:50.64]Still sing their sad refrain [02:54.02] [02:55.52]In the call of the coyote choir [02:59.08] [03:00.21]And the song of the wind in the wire