Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
- Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: FF
🎸 Intro:
D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G
🎸 Verse 1:
D MajorD
I ain't old
G+G
But I'm old enough to know
D MajorD G+G
Wasn't really all that long ago
D MajorD G+G
I could rope I could ride or rob a train
A augmentedA G+G
Be back home when the dinner bell rang
D MajorD G+G
That was life it was outside day and night
D MajorD G+G
I never felt what being fenced in felt like
D MajorD G+G
All I knew was wide open and running free
A augmentedA G+G
Who'd have thought I'd grow up to be
🎸 Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA
That cap gun cowboy kid I was
D MajorD B minorBm
Hot on the trail when the sun came up
G+G A augmentedA
Chasin' those crazy dreams in my head
D MajorD
Like the wild west Jesse James John Wayne's did
G+G A augmentedA
Now and then I saved the world
D MajorD B minorBm
Rescued and rode off with the girl
G+G A augmentedA
It's finally all adding up
G+G A augmentedA
Oh I am who I am because
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
Of that cap gun cowboy kid I was
🎸 Verse 2:
D MajorD G+G
I don't know exactly where or when
D MajorD G+G
I traded my old palomino in
D MajorD G+G
For that blonde pawn shop ol beat up guitar
A augmentedA G+G
And saddled up this shooting star
🎸 Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA
Like that cap gun cowboy kid I was
D MajorD B minorBm
Hot on the trail when the sun came up
G+G A augmentedA
Chasin' those crazy dreams in my head
D MajorD
Like the wild west Jesse James John Wayne's did
G+G A augmentedA
Now and then I saved the world
D MajorD B minorBm
Rescued and rode off with the girl
G+G A augmentedA
Yeah I wouldn't change a thing
G+G A augmentedA
Oh I am who I am because
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Of that cap gun cowboy kid I was
🎸 Bridge:
G+G
I tried to raise you up
D MajorD
Not to be like me
B minorBm D MajorD
Cause I'm a thunder storm, rolling stone, a tumbleweed
G+G
But I'm sorry son
A augmentedA
I look at you and see
🎸 Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA
That cap gun cowboy kid I was
D MajorD B minorBm
Hot on the trail when the sun came up
G+G A augmentedA
Chasin' those crazy dreams in my head
D MajorD
Like the real McCoy Jesse James John Wayne's did
G+G A augmentedA
Those memories are as good as it gets
B minorBm A/C#A/C#
Oh I am who I am because
G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Of that cap gun cowboy kid I was
🎸 Outro:
G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Cowboy kid