Cowboy Take Me Away
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
F C
F C
F C
F G
F C
F C
F C Am
[Verse 1]
G Am G C
I said I wanna touch the Earth.
Am G C Am G C
I wanna break it in my hands. I wanna grow something wild
G Am G C Am
and unruly. I wanna sleep on the hard ground, in the comfort
G C Am G C F G
of your arms. On a pillow of blue bonnets and a blanket made
[Chorus]
F C G C Dm
of stars. Oh it sounds good to me. I said cowboy take me
G Am F
away. And fly this girl as high as you can into the wild
G C Dm G G Am
blue. Set me free oh I pray, closer to heaven above and
F G
closer to you. Closer to you.
F C
F C
F C Am
G
[Verse 2]
G Am G C Am G C
I wanna walk and not run. I wanna skip and not fall. I wanna
Am G C F G
look at the horizon and not see a building standing tall. I
Am G C Am G C Am G
wanna be the only one for miles and miles. Except for maybe
F G F C G
you and your simple smile. Oh it sounds good to me. Oh it
[Chorus]
F C G C Dm G G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me away and fly
Am F G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C Dm G G Am F
free oh I pray Closer to heaven above and closer to
G
you. Closer to you.
[Violin solo]
C Dm F
G
Am F
G
C Dm CG
Am F
[Verse 3]
G Am G C Am
I said I wanna touch the earth. I wanna break it
G C Am G C F G
in my hands. I wanna grow something wild and unruly. oh it
[Chorus]
F C G C Dm G G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me away and fly
Am F G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C Dm G G Am F
free oh I pray Closer to heaven above and closer to
G
you. Closer to you
F C G C Dm G G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me away and fly
Am F G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C Dm G G Am F
free oh I pray Closer to heaven above and closer to
G
you. Closer to you
[Outro]
Am F
G
C Dm C
G
Am F
G
How to play Cowboy Take Me Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.