Capo
4
Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Tuning: Standard
Key: E
NOTE:
The C-C/B-Am-Am/G-F-part is just a bass run,
if it's too complicated, just play straight C until the F
πΈ Intro:
C F C G
Am F C
C G C
πΈ Verse 1:
C
Well, men like me
F
Probably die alone
C
With some broken dream
G
On a dusty road
Am
And it may be sad
F C
But so is everything that's true
C
Well if life's a gamble then I bet the table on a
G C
Pair of twos
πΈ Chorus:
F
And the sun's probably shining
C C/B Am Am/G F
In Wyooooooooooooooming
F
And the moon, she's casting diamonds
C C/B Am Am/G F
On a low lying stream
F Am
And when my soul is finally set free
G F C G C
You can burn my body in the prairie breeze
πΈ Verse 2:
C
By candlelight
F
A paper and ink
C
I rule my final wish
G
Killing a drink
Am
And I thought of you
F C
It happened more times than a few
C
I stared down a barrel and I wasn't able
G C
To follow through
πΈ Chorus:
F
And the sun's probably shining
C C/B Am Am/G F
In Wyooooooooooooooming
F
And the moon, she's casting diamonds
C C/B Am Am/G F
On a low lying stream
F Am
And when my soul is finally set free
G F C G C
You can burn my body in the prairie breeze
πΈ Interlude:
C F C G
Am F C
C G C
πΈ Verse 3:
C
So when I'm gone
F
Please remember me
C
For my blue eyes
G
And the songs I'd sing
Am
And forget the bad
F C
I did all that I could do
C
If I could take it back I would in fact
G C
And give it all to you
πΈ Chorus:
F
And the sun's probably shining
C C/B Am Am/G F
In Wyooooooooooooooming
F
And the moon, she's casting diamonds
C C/B Am Am/G F
On a low lying stream
F Am
And when my soul is finally set free
G F C G C F Am G C
You can burn my body in the prairie breeze
Song History
Published: September 19, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025