Cowgirl In The Sand Live tab by Neil Young

Tabs

TUNING: down 1 step (DGCFAD)

INTRO:
D MajorD ----0-------2------0------1-------0-------3---------|
A augmentedA ----1-------3------1------1-------1-------0---------|
FF ----2-------2------2------2-------0-------0---------|
C majorC ----2----0---------2------3-------2-------0---------|
G+G -0--------------0---------3----3----------2---------|
D MajorD -----------------------1---------------3------------|
   A minorAm   D MajorD   A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G

RIFF #1:
  a)
D MajorD -----------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA -------0h1--1--3p1--0-----------1----1-----1--0------|
FF -----------------------0----------0----0-------------|
C majorC -----------------------------------------------------|
G+G -0--0------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD --------------------------1--1-----------------------|
  A minorAm -------------------> Fmaj7----------------------|

  b)
D MajorD ------------------0----------------0--------------------|
A augmentedA -------0h1--1--3----------------1-----1-----------------|
FF ---------------------------0h2-----------2-----0h2------|
C majorC --------------------------------------------3-------3---|
G+G -0--0---------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD ------------------------1-------------------------------|
  A minorAm -------------->   Fmaj7---------------------------|

  c)
D MajorD ----------------------------------------1------------|
A augmentedA -------0h1--1--3p1--0----------------1-----1---------|
FF -----------------------0--------0h2--------------0---|
C majorC ----------------------------------------------3------|
G+G -0--0------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD --------------------------1--1-----------------------|
  A minorAm -------------------> F--------------------------|

  d)
D MajorD -----------------------------------------------1-0---|
A augmentedA -------0h1--1--3p1--0-------------------1------------|
FF -----------------------0--------0h2--------0---------|
C majorC -------------------------------------3---------------|
G+G -0--0------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD --------------------------1--1-----------------------|
  A minorAm -------------------> Fmaj7----------------------|

A minorAm          FF
Hello cowgirl in the sand
A minorAm            FF
Is this place at your command
 C majorC   G+G    Fmaj7Fmaj7  G+G
Can I stay here for awhile
 C majorC   G+G    Fmaj7Fmaj7     G+G
Can I see your sweet sweet smile

CHORUS:
Dm7Dm7  E minor 7Em7     C majorC      FF
Old enough now to change your name
   Dm7Dm7   E minor 7Em7    C majorC    FF
When so many love you is it the same
	 DmDm
Its the woman in you that makes you want to
 C majorC  Cmaj7Cmaj7 FF  Riff2 then Riff1(a&b only afer 1st verse)
Play this game

 A minorAm        FF
Hello ruby in the dust
A minorAm           FF
Has your band begun to rust
 C majorC   G+G   Fmaj7Fmaj7   G+G
After all the sin we've had
C majorC   G+G     Fmaj7Fmaj7   G+G
I was hoping that we'd turn bad

 A minorAm         FF
Hello woman of my dreams
A minorAm            FF
Is this not the way it seems
 C majorC   G+G     Fmaj7Fmaj7   G+G
Purple words on a gray background
C majorC    G+G      Fmaj7Fmaj7   G+G
To be a woman and to be turned down

RIFF #2: (Verse 1&2 only)
D MajorD ---3/5---3-0--------------1--1--0------------0--0----1----3--|
A augmentedA -------------3-----1------1--1--1------------3--3----1----0--|
FF ----------------0----0h2--2--2--0-------0-2--0--0----2----0--|
C majorC --------------------------3--3--2--0h2-------2--2----3----0--|
G+G --------------------------3--3--3------------2--2----3----2--|
D MajorD --------------------------1--1--3------------0--0----1----3--|
			  FF FF C majorC      Em7Em7  FF  G+G

RIFF #2: (last time)
D MajorD ---3/5---3-0--------------1--1--0------------0--0----0--|
A augmentedA -------------3-----1------1--1--1------------3--3----2--|
FF ----------------0----0h2--2--2--0------------0--0----2--|
C majorC --------------------------3--3--2--0h2-------2--2----2--|
G+G --------------------------3--3--3-------3----2--2----0--|
D MajorD --------------------------1--1--3------------0--0-------|
			  FF FF C majorC      Em7Em7  A augmentedA

CHORDS:
D MajorD ----0----1----0------0----3----5----7---1------------|
A augmentedA ----1----1----1------1----0----6----8---3------------|
FF ----2----2----2------0----0----5----7---2------------|
C majorC ----2----3----3------2----0----7----9---0------------|
G+G ----0----3----3------3----2----5----7----------------|
D MajorD ---------1----1-----------3----5----7----------------|
   A minorAm  FF  Fmaj7Fmaj7 C majorC  G+G  Dm7Dm7 E minor 7Em7 DmDm