Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Verse 1:
D MajorD
Daylight or midnight
G+G
Red eyes and that old hat
D MajorD
Whiskey-bent and busted flat
A augmentedA
She's a credit to her flaws
D MajorD
She's a bad risk, but a good friend
G+G
Small change and loose ends
D MajorD A augmentedA
She only regrets that she might've been
D MajorD
A augmentedA little faster on the draw
Chorus:
G+G
Those old high ridin' heroes
D MajorD
They're anywhere the wind blows
A augmentedA
She's been to hell and Texas
D MajorD
And she knows how it feels
G+G
To be ridin' that hot streak
D MajorD G+G
And drunk on some back street
Falling off the wagon
A augmentedA D MajorD
And under the wheels
Verse 2:
D MajorD
Time was when she was queen
G+G
Now the rodeo's just this old girl's dream
D MajorD
The highs are few and far between
A augmentedA
The lows get the rest
D MajorD
These old hard times ain't nothin' new
G+G
Once you've done the best you can do
D MajorD
You just tip your hat to the wild and blue
A augmentedA D MajorD
And you ride off to the west
Chorus:
G+G
Those old high ridin' heroes
D MajorD
They're anywhere the wind blows
A augmentedA
She's been to hell and Texas
D MajorD
And she knows how it feels
G+G
To be ridin' that hot streak
D MajorD G+G
And drunk on some back street
Falling off the wagon
A augmentedA D MajorD
And under the wheels
Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7 G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7
Chorus:
G+G
Those old high ridin' heroes
D MajorD
They're anywhere the wind blows
A augmentedA
She's been to hell and Texas
D MajorD
And she knows how it feels
G+G
To be ridin' that hot streak
D MajorD G+G
And drunk on some back street
Falling off the wagon
A augmentedA D MajorD
And under the wheels