Cowboy Take Me Away Acoustic Live chords by Boygenius

• Capo on 5th
• Difficulty: Beginner

Performance @ KEXP

🎸 Intro:

F  C
F  C
F  C
F  G
F  C
F  C
F  C  Am


🎸 Verse 1:

G                 Am    G   C
 I said I wanna touch the Earth.
         Am      G      C              Am    G         C
I wanna break it in my hands. I wanna grow something wild
    G               Am           G     C                Am
and unruly. I wanna sleep on the hard ground, in the comfort
  G     C          Am     G       C      F      G
of your arms. On a pillow of blue bonnets and a blanket made

🎸 Chorus:

                F      C       G                 C     Dm
of stars. Oh it sounds good to me. I said cowboy take me
 G                          Am              F
away. And fly this girl as high as you can into the wild
G            C      Dm  G      G       Am
blue. Set me free oh I pray, closer to heaven above and
F              G
closer to you. Closer to you.


F  C
F  C
F  C   Am
G


🎸 Verse 2:

G       Am       G     C          Am      G     C
I wanna walk and not run. I wanna skip and not fall. I wanna
Am       G      C    F      G
look at the horizon and not see a building standing tall. I
      Am     G     C      Am   G     C       Am       G
wanna be the only one for miles and miles. Except for maybe
     F       G                   F      C       G
you and your simple smile. Oh it sounds good to me. Oh it


🎸 Chorus:

F         C       G          C     Dm    G        G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me   away     and fly
             Am                F           G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C      Dm    G       G         Am               F
free oh    I pray   Closer to heaven above and closer to
     G
you.      Closer to you.


Violin 🎸 Solo:

C  Dm  F
G
Am  F
G
C   Dm  CG
Am  F


🎸 Verse 3:

G                 Am    G    C             Am
  I said I wanna touch the earth. I wanna break it
 G     C              Am      G      C    F     G
in my hands. I wanna grow something wild and unruly. oh it


🎸 Chorus:

F         C       G          C     Dm    G         G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me   away     and fly
             Am                F           G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C      Dm    G       G         Am               F
free oh    I pray   Closer to heaven above and closer to
     G
you.     Closer to you

F         C       G          C     Dm   G          G
sounds so good to me. Cowboy take me   away     and fly
             Am                F           G
this girl as high as you can into the wild blue. Set me
C      Dm    G       G         Am               F
free oh    I pray   Closer to heaven above and closer to
     G
you.     Closer to you


🎸 Outro:

Am  F
G
C   Dm  C
G
Am  F
G