Ricky NelsonMiscellaneousMy Rifle Pony and MeMy Rifle Pony and MeSun is sinking in the westThe cattle go down to the streamThe redwing settles in the nestIt's time for a cowboy to dreamPurple light in the canyonthat is where I long to beWith my three good companionsjust my rifle pony and meGonna hang my sombreroon the limb of a treeComing home sweet my darlingjust my rifle pony and meWhippoorwill in the willowsings a sweet melodyRiding to Amarillojust my rifle pony and meNo more cows to be ropin'No more strays will I see'round the bend shell be waitinFor my rifle pony and meFor my rifle my pony and me