Well I was born the restless kindnSettlin' down never crossed my mindnWild and wooly I guess that's menPeople sure get nervous when a man is freenI can hold my tongue and I can hold my winenI can hold my own I'm the restless kindnnI've seen the country and I've been to townnRode in fancy cars with the top rolled downnComin' down the road like a summer breezenWhatever it takes I do what I pleasenI can hold my horses I can hold the linenYeah I can hold my own I'm the restless kindnYeah the restless kindnnI was born the restless kindnI never assume what I'm gonna findnI can stand my ground I can slip through a cracknBut as sure as I leave buddy I'll be backnI can hold my temper I can bide my timenYeah I can hold my own I'm the restless kindnI can hold my tongue I can hold my winenYeah I can hold my own I'm the restless kindnOh I'm the restless kindnRough and rowdy restless kind