You can wind up empty handed at the altar all alone Or you can rob a bank in San Antone She just rambled on a drinking staring at her ring She look at me and said "I just came here to ease the pain" Chorus 'Cause there'll be one less pony in this one horse town When my spurs hit the ground I'm gonna just ride on out There'll be one less pony in this one horse town I've been la**oed by loneliness branded by the blues I'm gonna exit west put on my hat and cruise She was talking crazy but her heart was making sense I moved a little closer and kindly listened in The hurt was runnin' deeper then the scars would ever show She looked at me and asked "when love leaves where dose it go" Chorus I've been la**oed by loneliness branded by the blues I'm gonna exit west put on my hat and cruise Chorus I'm gonna exit west put my hat on and cruise