Chords with lyrics
Played as a Waltz
Chords for Verses and Chorus: G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Verse 1
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well the world?s greatest wonder from what I can tell
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Is how a cowgirl like you could ever look my way
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
I was blinded by glory with a half written story
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
and song spillin? out off of every page
Chorus - G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
G MajorG D MajorD C majorC G+G
Sweet Amarillo, Tears on my pillow
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
You never will know how much I cried
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Sweet Amarillo, like a wind in the willow
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Damn this old cowboy for my foolish pride
Verse 2
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
So I drifted on down from the Iron Ore range
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Caught the wide Missouri where the cool waters flow
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
When I got to Topeka, I looked up your name
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
but they said you rode off with the last rodeo
Chorus
Bridge
C majorC
Well the thunders are rumblin?
and the tumbleweeds tumblin?
D MajorD
and the rodeo clowns are paintin? their face
C majorC
I?m gunnin? the throttle for Llano Estacado
Am7Am7 D MajorD
on a wild appaloosa I?m blowing your way
Verse 3
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G]
Down in old Amarillo there?s a light in the window
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
where a rogue weary shadow drifts into the arms
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
of a long distance lover then they turn back the covers
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
and dance the Redova till the light of the dawn
Chorus
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G
Sweeeeeet Amarillo
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G