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Intro: D D/F# G D D/F# G
 
[Verso 1]
D G
Some people call it the "Wild, Wild West"
D G
I've learned to call it home
D G
I tried to leave, I gave it my best
Bm7 A G
Guess I left leaving alone
 
[Verso 2]
D G
I got my windows down and my radio up
D G
95.9 in my pickup truck
D G
I'm gonna head to the stockyards, catch me a buzz
Bm7 A G
Drink till the lights come on
 
[Refrão]
A D/F# G Bm
And the cowboys will be lining them up and knocking 'em down
A D/F# G A
And the cowgirls will be looking for love when last call rolls around
D D/F# G D D/F# G
Down in Cowtown
 
[Verso 3]
D G
I never cared for the city that much
D G
Raised on the county line
D G
I turned eighteen, got a fake ID
Bm7 A G
Fell for a downtown Saturday night
 
[Refrão]
A D/F# G Bm
And the cowboys will be lining them up and knocking 'em down
A D/F# G A
And the cowgirls will be looking for love when last call rolls around
D
Down in Cowtown
 
Instrumental / Break
D G D G
 
[Ponte]
Em7 D/F#
It's a dance floor jukebox, two-stepping Billy Bob's
G A
Closing in on what I found
 
[Refrão]
A D/F# G Bm
And the cowboys will be lining them up and knocking 'em down
A D/F# G A
And the cowgirls will be looking for love when last call rolls around
D
Down in Cowtown
G D
Down in Cowtown
G D
God, I love Cowtown
 
Outro:
G Bm A G D

How to play Cowtown

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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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