The Cowboy Kind
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Intro: G (x4)
verse 1
C D G
You've got to be wonderin' how you got roped in to this deal.
C D G
This scene sure don't look like no romantic Hollywood film.
Em C
You keep breathin' in the dust of a dream I keep chasin
Em D
believin' in me even when I dont.
[Refrão]
G D Am C
I promised you white picket fences and two arms holdin' you every night
G D Am C
but you settled for too many 2 a.m calls and too little fadin' red tail lights.
G D Am C
Baby I'll never understand why the hell you held on all this time
Em D G
cause I know it ain't easy lovin' the cowboy kind.
verse 2
C D G
Every bull ridin', cope dippin', bronc buster I ever knew
C D G
when it comes to tough baby they ain't got nothin' on you.
Em C
Cause you keep findin' the good in me honey.
Em D
As hard as it gets you refuse to let go, even though.
[Refrão]
G D Am C
I promised you white picket fences and two arms holdin' you every night
G D Am C
but you settled for too many 2 a.m calls and too little fadin' red tail lights.
G D Am C
Baby I'll never understand why the hell you held on all this time
Em D C
cause I know it ain't easy lovin' the cowboy kind.
Solo: G D Am G Em D C C
[Refrão]
G D Am C
I promised you white picket fences and two arms holdin' you every night
G D Am C
but you settled for too many 2 a.m calls and too little fadin' red tail lights.
G D Am C
Baby I'll never understand why the hell you held on all this time
Em D C
cause I know it ain't easy lovin' the cowboy kind.
Em D G
cause I know it ain't easy lovin' the cowboy kind.
How to play The Cowboy Kind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.