In The Real West
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
A
It’s the way of life
E
F#m
‘Neath a prairie moon
D
That’s Heaven-blessed
A
And a tall boot shuffle
E
On a wooden floor
A
It’s a clean white shirt
E
On a Saturday night
F#m
And a long cold drink
D
That’s pure delight
A
And if you heard me say it
E A
There’s a whole lot more
[Chorus]
D
It’s the way of life
A
In the real west
E
I’m a city girl
A
But I must confess
F#m
I’d be a cowboy Angel
E
And I know what for
A
It’s the way of life
E
In the real west
F#m
Where your time is yours
D
When the sun sets
A E
And the stars rise up to light
A
The western sky
[Verse 2]
A
Laredo up north
E
To Cimarron
F#m
If I'm lost
D
You know I've gone
A
To where the spurs that jingle
E
Are the working kind.
A
It's the way of life
E
In the real west
F#m D
And if I had my way
I guess
A E
I'd ride and rope and wrangle
A
Til the day I die
[Chorus]
D
It’s the way of life
A
In the real west
E
I’m a city girl
A
But I must confess
F#m
I’d be a cowboy Angel
E
And I know what for
A
It’s the way of life
E
In the real west
F#m
Where your time is yours
D
When the sun sets
A E
And the stars rise up to light
F#m D
The western sky
[Tag]
A E
And the stars rise up to light
A
The western sky
How to play In The Real West
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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