Leather
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
SONG; LEATHER
ARTIST: CODY JOHNSON
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/ckE3GqVsVrE?si=gdEuExragZLMCG
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
CAPO: 5th FRET
[Intro]
C Am Am C Am C
[Verse]
C
Superman, Man of Steel
Am C
He can fly, but here's the deal
Am C
Superman ain't really real
Am G
So God made somethin' better
C
His mama says he's just flesh and bone
Am C
The girls say he's a rollin' stone
F C
But shake his hand and then you'll know
Am C
A cowboy's made of leather
[Chorus]
F C
You can bend him, but you can't break him
Am G F
It takes years of work and dirt and hurt to make him
F Am G F
When the whole world falls apart, he'll hold together
Dm7 G C
That's how you know that a cowboy's made of leather
[Instrumental]
Am Am C Am C
[Verse]
C
He'll kick and cuss in broad daylight
Am C
When he gets drunk, he likes to fight
Am C
But his head's on straight and his heart gets right
Am G
When he's under pressure
C
And he'll start out stiff and rough
F C
But give him time and he'll soften up
Am C
And that just makes him twice as tough
Am G C
Yeah, a cowboy's made of leather
[Chorus]
F C
'Cause you can bend him, but you can't break him
Am G F
It takes years of work and dirt and hurt to make him
F Am G F
And when the whole world falls apart, he'll hold together
Dm7 G C C
That's how you know that a cowboy's made of leather
[Post-Chorus]
F C
Yippee-ki-o, yippee-ki-ay
F G
Yippee-ki-o-ooo-oo
Am F
Yippee-ki-o, yippee-ki-ay
C G
Yippee-ti-yi-o-ooo-oo
[Chorus]
F C
You can bend him, but you can't break him
Am G F
It takes years of work and dirt and hurt to make him
F Am G F
And when the whole world falls apart, he'll hold together
Dm G Am G F
That's how you know that a cowboy's made of leather
[Outro]
Dm7 G C Am Am C Am C
Yeah, that's how you know that a cowboy's made of leather
How to play Leather
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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.