Chords with lyrics
- Submitter:
Donczarski53 - Tuning: Standard tuning
- Difficulty: Beginner
SONG: WHAT COWBOYS DO (LIVE & ACOUSTIC)
ARTIST: CASEY DONAHEW
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Uk5RjTt8Fyk
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
NOTE: This is for the LIVE & ACOUSTIC version of the song
that I have linked above. It may work for the
CD version with minor changes to the lyrics
and chord placement.
There are 2 guitars playing this song. One guitar is
capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.
I have included both here. Please keep this all in
mind when playing and rating this tab.
WHAT COWBOYS DO
CASEY DONAHEW
CAPO: NONE
INTRO:
One. two. three, four
FF FF FF 
Bb majorBb
VERSE:
FF
Broken bones and broken hearts, and I`ve
Bb majorBb
Had my shoulder torn apart
FF Bb majorBb
But it`s nothin` like the pain I felt when I lost you
FF
Honky-tonks and short brown checks
Bb majorBb
And all those late nights I regret
PRE-CHORUS:
DmDm
I left you all alone, crying,
C majorC
Wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
FF
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
Bb majorBb
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
FF C majorC
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
FF
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
Bb majorBb
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Bb majorBb
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
C majorC FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
VERSE:
FF
Worn out dually full of whiskey dents, and
Bb majorBb
Memories of the time we spent
FF Bb majorBb
A augmentedA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you
FF
Eight seconds of pain and fame, and these
Bb majorBb
Thoughts of you drive me insane
PRE-CHORUS:
DmDm
I left you all alone, crying,
C majorC
And wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
FF
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
Bb majorBb
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
FF C majorC
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
FF
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
Bb majorBb
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Bb majorBb
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
C majorC FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
BREAK:
FF
One day when the glory`s gone, and I`ve
Bb majorBb
Got no strength to carry on
DmDm C majorC C majorC
Realize the only thing I should`ve held on to was you
CHORUS:
FF
And I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
Bb majorBb
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
FF C majorC
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
FF
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
Bb majorBb
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb Bb majorBb
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
C majorC FF
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
OUTRO:
Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb
That`s what cowboys do
FF Bb majorBb
Broken bones and broken hearts
================= CAPO: 1st FRET ================
SONG: WHAT COWBOYS DO (LIVE & ACOUSTIC)
ARTIST: CASEY DONAHEW
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Uk5RjTt8Fyk
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
NOTE: This is for the LIVE & ACOUSTIC version of the song
that I have linked above. It may work for the
CD version with minor changes to the lyrics
and chord placement.
There are 2 guitars playing this song. One guitar is
capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.
I have included both here. Please keep this all in
mind when playing and rating this tab.
WHAT COWBOYS DO
CASEY DONAHEW
CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:
One. two. three, four
E MajorE E MajorE E MajorE A augmentedA
VERSE:
E MajorE
Broken bones and broken hearts, and I`ve
A augmentedA
Had my shoulder torn apart
E MajorE A augmentedA
But it`s nothin` like the pain I felt when I lost you
E MajorE
Honky-tonks and short brown checks
A augmentedA
And all those late nights I regret
PRE-CHORUS:
C# minorC#m
I left you all alone, crying,
BB
Wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
E MajorE
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
A augmentedA
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
E MajorE BB
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
E MajorE
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
A augmentedA
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA A augmentedA
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
BB E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
VERSE:
E MajorE
Worn out dually full of whiskey dents, and
A augmentedA
Memories of the time we spent
E MajorE A augmentedA
A majorA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you
E MajorE
Eight seconds of pain and fame, and these
A augmentedA
Thoughts of you drive me insane
PRE-CHORUS:
C# minorC#m
I left you all alone, crying,
BB
And wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
E MajorE
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
A augmentedA
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
E MajorE BB
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
E MajorE
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
A augmentedA
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA A augmentedA
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
BB E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
BREAK:
E MajorE
One day when the glory`s gone, and I`ve
A augmentedA
Got no strength to carry on
C# minorC#m BB BB
Realize the only thing I should`ve held on to was you
CHORUS:
E MajorE
And I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
A augmentedA
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
E MajorE BB
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
E MajorE
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
A augmentedA
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA A augmentedA
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
BB E MajorE
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
OUTRO:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
That`s what cowboys do
E MajorE A augmentedA
Broken bones and broken hearts
================ CAPO: 5th FRET =================
SONG: WHAT COWBOYS DO (LIVE & ACOUSTIC)
ARTIST: CASEY DONAHEW
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/Uk5RjTt8Fyk
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: [email protected]
NOTE: This is for the LIVE & ACOUSTIC version of the song
that I have linked above. It may work for the
CD version with minor changes to the lyrics
and chord placement.
There are 2 guitars playing this song. One guitr is
capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 6th fret.
I have included both here. Please keep this all in
mind when playing and rating this tab.
WHAT COWBOYS DO
CASEY DONAHEW
CAPO: 5th FRET
INTRO:
One. two. three, four
C majorC C majorC C majorC FF
VERSE:
C majorC
Broken bones and broken hearts, and I`ve
FF
Had my shoulder torn apart
C majorC FF
But it`s nothin` like the pain I felt when I lost you
C majorC
Honky-tonks and short brown checks
FF
And all those late nights I regret
PRE-CHORUS:
A minorAm
I left you all alone, crying,
G+G
Wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
C majorC
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
FF
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
C majorC G+G
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
C majorC
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
FF
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
A minorAm G+G FF FF
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
G+G C majorC FF C majorC FF
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
VERSE:
C majorC
Worn out dually full of whiskey dents, and
FF
Memories of the time we spent
C majorC FF
A augmentedA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you
C majorC
Eight seconds of pain and fame, and these
FF
Thoughts of you drive me insane
PRE-CHORUS:
A minorAm
I left you all alone, crying,
G+G
And wonderin` why I lay it all on the line
CHORUS:
C majorC
`Cause I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
FF
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
C majorC G+G
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
C majorC
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
FF
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
A minorAm G+G FF FF
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
G+G C majorC FF C majorC FF
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
BREAK:
C majorC
One day when the glory`s gone, and I`ve
FF
Got no strength to carry on
A minorAm G+G G+G
Realize the only thing I should`ve held on to was you
CHORUS:
C majorC
And I`ve earned scars and I`ve earned buckles
FF
Been in the chutes with blood on my knuckles
C majorC G+G
I`ve driven all night long, tryin` to make a rodeo
C majorC
I`m strong as a freight train, just as steady
FF
Crack the gate, you know I`ll be ready
A minorAm G+G FF FF
And I`m gonna hang on until the ride is through
G+G C majorC
`Cause that`s what cowboys do
OUTRO:
FF C majorC FF
That`s what cowboys do
C majorC FF
Broken bones and broken hearts
