There's been a load of compromisin'
On the road to my horizon
But I'm gonna be where the lights are shinin' on me!

Like a rhinestone cowboy
Riding out on a horse in a star-spangled rodeo.
Like a rhinestone cowboy
Getting cards and letters from people I don't even know
And offers comin' over the phone.

You'll laugh when you see Glenn in this video, all in white, on his white horse. You'll think “Iowa has less corn than this.” But remember, this song was recorded in 1975 during the upswing of an Idealist cycle (1963-1983.) Every word and image were sincere…