Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Novice
Verse:
FF DmDm
I'm kin to the rovin' wind that brings the norther in
G minorGm C majorC FF C majorC
Along that dusty trail I'll take my stand
FF DmDm
The steers are big and bold and the nights are often cold
G minorGm C majorC
But I'll get by so long as I can
Chorus:
FF DmDm G minorGm C majorC
Throw that rope and brand that calf dream of a girl in a photograph
FF G minorGm C majorC FF
I got no home I got no wife but I'll be a doggone cowboy all of my life
Verse:
FF DmDm
I'm up at the crack of dawn and I throw the bacon on
G minorGm C majorC FF C majorC
Seems somehow my work is never through
FF DmDm
When I get done at night all the stars are big and bright
G minorGm C majorC
But then that's sorta what you're used to when you
Chorus:
FF DmDm FF DmDm G minorGm C majorC
Throw that rope and brand that calf dream of a girl in a photograph
FF DmDm G minorGm C majorC FF
I got no home I got no wife but I'll be a doggone cowboy all of my life
Verse:
FF DmDm
The hot dry wind may blow and you'll see me in the rain and snow
G minorGm C majorC FF C majorC
With just an old campfire to keep me warm
FF DmDm
I'll move the herd along and I'll greet them with a song
G minorGm C majorC
So I guess that I was born
Chorus:
FF G minorGm C majorC
Throw that rope and brand that calf dream of a girl in a photograph
FF DmDm G minorGm C majorC FF
I got no home I got no wife but I'll be a doggone cowboy all of my life