Cadillac Cowboy - Jerry Jeff Walker

Cadillac Cowboy

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D
Hold tight to the leather fist
G
Watch out when he starts to twist
G D
That's what daddy used to tell them boys
A
How to ride them bulls
D
There's a jingle in my jeans
G
Sore places in between
D
I'm leavin' old Fort Worth
A D
With a push and a pull
 
[Refrão] G
Ten four buddy come on back
D
A horse trailer on a cadillac
A
Yea we're talkin to the cowboy
D
In the coupe de ville
G
Chug a luggin' up one side
D
Slidin' down the(A)other.
A
Well i'm a lover of the other
D
Side of the hill
 
Bandana hangin' on the mirror
Still wet from ear to ear
Well I guess it's true then
What the wise men say
When you ride your last one
Make sure he's a fast one
Jump while he's movin'
Keep your hat boys and walk away
 
Chorus
 
Turn up that radio
Don't think about a rodeo
Don't think about a roundup
Out in old Cheyenne
It's a crazy circuit
But still you work it
Turn down that sound boys
Let's get up and check the scan

How to play Cadillac Cowboy

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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