(Talk me into laying down my gun) Why didn't I make that phone call when I said I was going to? For the love of Christ There must be like a Thousand stupid things that I could point to That might've saved your life Planetary alignment Solitary confinement The axes were always grinding Don't try to talk me into laying down my gun Well that's not how the west was one Not how the west was won Not how the west was won Not how the west Was won Deter me from this high-wire act Deter me from ever wanting to turn back Deter me to someplace I never thought of Deter me, deter me, deter me I wonder if you took one long last look Into the mirror Or did you just move along These are not the droids you are looking for Well I guess you are dead wrong If I brought the ghost of Michael Hutchence down here to Call your bluff It probably still wouldn't have been enough, friend Don't try to talk me into laying down my gun Well that's not how the west was one Not how the west was won Not how the west was won Not how the west Was won Deter me from this high-wire act Deter me from ever wanting to turn back Deter me to someplace I never thought of Deter me, deter me, deter me Deter me Deter me from this high-wire act Deter me from ever wanting to turn back Deter me to someplace I never thought of Deter me, deter me, deter me Deter me from this high-wire act Deter me from ever wanting to turn back Deter me to someplace I never thought of Deter me, deter me, deter me Deter me Deter me, deter me, deter me Deter me Deter me (Not how the west was won)