Intro
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G x2
Verse 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Wood stove burnin', porch lights on,
B minorBm A augmentedA
World's still turnin' 'bout to hide the sun,
G+G D MajorD
It's goin' down on another long day.
A augmentedA
Always prayin' for another good year,
B minorBm A augmentedA
They've spent thirty-seven here
G+G A augmentedA
And weathered every storm that's come their way.
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
Like her saddle, and his boots.
D MajorD
They were made to last.
He's her John Wayne and she's
G+G D MajorD
The whiskey in his flask.
G+G D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
And he's the kind of cowboy that doesn't ride away
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA
'Cause they know together,
D MajorD
They're tough as leather.
Interlude:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
Verse 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA
They homeade dinners and raised two kids
B minorBm A augmentedA
Who've got their Mama's fight and his
G+G D MajorD
Gentle eyes, strong in their own way.
A augmentedA
And when life got hard, no one ever knew it
B minorBm A augmentedA
Side by side they always got through it
G+G A augmentedA
But it's written in the lines on their face
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
Like her saddle, and his boots.
D MajorD
They were made to last.
He's her John Wayne and she's
G+G D MajorD
The whiskey in his flask.
G+G D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
And he's the kind of cowboy that doesn't ride away
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA
'Cause they know together,
D MajorD
They're tough as leather.
Bridge:
G+G D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
She's the kind of woman that makes him want to stay
Chorus:
D MajorD G+G
Like her saddle, and his boots.
D MajorD
They were made to last.
He's her John Wayne and she's
G+G D MajorD
The whiskey in his flask.
G+G D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
And he's the kind of cowboy that doesn't ride away
B minorBm E minorEm A augmentedA
'Cause they know together,
D MajorD
They're tough as leather.
Outro:
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G