Who's gonna give a job to old slim carter,   Who's gonna give a man a place to say.   Who do you know that needs an old tired out rodeo man   Who do you know nowadays needs a gun hand   Who needs a gunhand      I heard he was born somewhere in south dakota   His mama ran off with an indian agent   They say they hung his daddy for selling bad whiskey to the balckfeet   So at ten years old, he hit the road, and kept on moving      Who's gonna give a job to old slim carter   Who's gonna give a man a place to say   Who do you know that needs an old tired out rodeo man   Who do you know nowadays needs a gun hand   Who needs a gunhand      He finally ended up in hollywood california   He hocked the gold buckle that he worked so hard for   Landed a job as a stuntman for america's favorite cowboy   Until the stage had a wreck, he broke his neck   And it was all over      Who's gonna give a job to old slim carter   Who's gonna give a man a place to say   Who do you know that needs an old tired out rodeo man   Who do you know nowadays needs a gun hand   Who needs a gunhand   Who needs a gunhand   Who needs a gunhand?