Mommas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys!

If you happen to not know, this is the title to a song made popular by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson in March 1978. The song’s purpose is to challenge mothers to not let their children grow up to be part of a rough, rugged, roaming life of a cowboy but to make something of themselves like “doctors and lawyers and such.”

My purpose for mentioning the song has nothing to do with cowboys but with the word . . .”your.”

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