Chisholm Trail
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
D
Foot in the stirrup and my hand on the horn
D
I'm the best darn cowboy ever was born
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Well, I started up the trail October twenty-third
D
Started up the trail with a 2-U herd
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Up every morning before daylight
D
And before I sleep the moon shines bright
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
With a ten dollar horse and a forty dollar saddle
D
I'm going down to Texas for to punch them cattle
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Well old Ben Bolt was a fine old boss
D
And he went to see his gal on a sore-back hoss
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
There's a stray in the herd and boss said kill it
D
So I shot him in the rump with the handle of a skillet
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
And I went to the boss to draw my roll
D
And he had me figured out nine dollars in the hole
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Ropin' and a-tyin' and a-brandin' all day
D
I'm a-working mighty hard for a-mighty little pay
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Well I went to the boss and we had a little chat
D
And I hit him in the face with my old slouch hat
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
With my foot in the stirrup and my hand on the horn
D
I'm the best danged cowboy ever was born
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
[Verse]
D
Well I'm gonna get married just as quick as I can
D
And I won't punch cattle for no darn man
[Chorus]
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yi yippeo
A D
Singing ki yi yippee yippee yay
How to play Chisholm Trail
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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