Cowboy is only a book.
Cowboy (Kid Rock song) . The song 's rapping style has been adapted by country artists like Toby Keith , Trace Adkins and Blake Shelton . The song uses dobro , slide , banjo and a ragtime piano , which was actually a sample of The Doors ' song `` L.A. Woman '' . The song is used as the walk-in music for UFC fighter Donald Cerrone . This song was used in the first promotional commercial for WrestleMania XXV . In 2000 , Kid Rock and The Neptunes made a rap single version of the song .