The Cowboy Song Uke tab by Garth Brooks

10 Chords used in the song: D, D/F#, G, A7sus4, A7, Dsus4, Dsus2, Bm, A, Asus7

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3.06
(Beginner)
Key: DChords
D chordD                     D/F# chordD/F#          G chordG              D chordD
Pushin' horns weren't easy like the movies said it was
A7sus4 chordA7sus4 A7 chordA7
And I don't recall no dance hall girls or hotel rooms with rugs
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG D chordD
You worked hot and tired and nasty rode you pony's head too low
A7 chordA7 G chordG
There were all the nights you couldn't sleep, cause it was too damn cold
D chordD A7 chordA7 D chordD Dsus chordDsus Dsus2 chordDsus2 D chordD
And you'd sing, Strawberry Roan and Little Joe

Verse 2
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG D chordD
Like the time we hit the river and the rains began to fall
A7sus4 chordA7sus4 A7 chordA7
And the water was rising so damn fast we thought it'd drown us all
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG D chordD
We lost a lot of steers that day and four or five good mounts
A7 chordA7 G chordG
But when all the boys rode into camp we knew that's what counts
D chordD A7 chordA7 D chordD Dsus chordDsus Dsus2 chordDsus2 D chordD
And we sang, Yippie Ti Yi Yay and Amazing Grace


Bm chordBm A chordA G chordG D chordD
Or the night they broke behind us and then they took us by surprise
Bm chordBm A chordA A7sus4 chordA7sus4 A7 chordA7
I whistled out the Bonner I seen the terror in his eyes
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG
And he rode for all his horse would ride and I know he done his best
D chordD A7 chordA7 G chordG
But he crossed over Jordan ridin' Dunny to his death
D chordD A7 chordA7 D chordD Dsus chordDsus Dsus2 chordDsus2 D chordD
And we sang, Bringin' in the Sheaves and the Rugged Cross

Instrumental Solo

Verse 3
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG D chordD
So when you see that cowboy he's not ragged by his choice
Asus7 chordAsus7 A7 chordA7
He never meant to bow them legs or put that gravel in his voice
D chordD D/F# chordD/F# G chordG D chordD
He's just chasin' what he really loves and what's burning in his soul
A7 chordA7 G chordG
Wishin' to God that he'd been born and hundred years ago
D chordD A7 chordA7 D chordD Dsus chordDsus Dsus2 chordDsus2 D chordD
Still singin', Strawberry Roan and Little Joe

Uke tab by , 11 Sep 2014

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