You Just Can't See Him From the Road By: Chris LeDoux C F C You don't see him much on the big screen anymore G C The kids don't ride along with Roy or Gene F C And that ain't really him with all those feathers in his hat G C And some frenchman's name embroidered on his jeans Chorus: Am C But he's still out there ridin' fences Am G Still makes his livin' with his rope C F C As long as there's a sunset he'll keep ridin' for the brand G C You just can't see him from the road How'd he ever learn to two-step, he barely learned to walk But he's worn a lot of leather off the tree He's had one or two good horses that he counts among his friends And he never drew a breath that wasn't free Chorus: Well, he's tall in the saddle, short on the cash The last to quit, the first to buy the beer He's a knight in leather armor still livin' by the code That's made what he's been for a hundred years Chorus: