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On the 1995 TV Special, ``The Garth Brooks Story,'' Garth explains that the song's meaning didn't end up the way he planned: ``(It Was) Supposed to be real funny. Kind of like cowboys on the beach, kind of, swingin' kind of thing. Then it went to a guy on the beach that would come home from a suit and tie job. He never had any cowboy talents, but he always wanted to be one. So he just comes home slips off his shoes and goes out and walks on the beach and dreams of Wyoming and stuff. Then out of just a fluke, one time passing through, it came with ... every night she walks the beaches of Cheyenne. We looked at each other and said, ``This ain't gonna be funny boys.'' Cheyenne, Wyoming is home to Cheyenne Frontier Days, one of the most notable rodeo events that takes place every summer.
The Beaches of Cheyenne