Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: FF
Difficulty: Novice
Verse:
D MajorD E minorEm
A augmentedA cup of coffee with the first sunlight
A augmentedA D MajorD D/C D/B
At a last chance Texaco
D MajorD G+G G/F#
I'm thumbin' through a worn out road map
E minorEm A augmentedA Asus7 A augmentedA
Tryin' to decide which way to go
G+G
These empty miles and her memory
A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
They just seem to linger on
E minorEm
She left me on this lost highway
A augmentedA D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Wonderin' why and where she's gone
Chorus:
NC G+G
That's how a cowgirl breaks a young man's heart
A augmentedA D MajorD D/C D/B
That's how my whole world slowly came apart
D MajorD G+G
With a cold and empty stare
E minorEm
As if I wasn't there
A augmentedA
She didn't even stop to cry
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
That's how a cowgirl says goodbye
Verse:
NC E minorEm
Called up her mama in Abilene
A augmentedA D MajorD D/C D/B
Just to find out how she'd been
D MajorD G+G G/F#
She said she'd stopped awhile in San Antone
E minorEm A augmentedA Asus7 A augmentedA
To spend some time with an old friend
G+G
With all this distance in between us
A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
I'm sure I never cross her mind
E minorEm
And it may take all these roads ahead
A augmentedA D MajorD G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Just to leave it all behind
Chorus:
G+G
That's how a cowgirl breaks a young man's heart
A augmentedA D MajorD D/C D/B
That's how my whole world slowly came apart
D MajorD G+G
With a cold and empty stare
E minorEm
As if I wasn't there
A augmentedA
Didn't even stop to cry
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
That's how a cowgirl says goodbye
G+G
That's how a cowgirl breaks a young man's heart
A augmentedA D MajorD D/C D/B
That's how my whole world slowly came apart
D MajorD G+G
With a cold and empty stare
E minorEm
As if I wasn't there
A augmentedA
She didn't even stop to cry
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
I guess that's how a cowgirl says goodbye