Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Intro:
B minorBm G+G D MajorD stop
D MajorD
Not many folks could talk this talk
D MajorD G+G
Let alone show up and walk the walk
G+G A augmentedA
Grab a hold of that rope, with a hand in the air
D MajorD
Or strap a guitar on
A augmentedA D MajorD
Most folks jump off with time gets tough
D MajorD G+G
But you don't get this way from backin' up
G+G A augmentedA
Not everyone can hang on tight
D MajorD
But a cowboy can
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA cowboy can, a real cowboy will
A augmentedA
Turn his collar up high with his back
D MajorD
to the wind, sling that saddle on again
B minorBm G+G D MajorD
Well the nights get cold and the highway never ends
G+G D MajorD 
E minorEm E MajorE A augmentedA
Not many folks can live this life, but a cowboy
D MajorD
can
D MajorD
I wouldn't wish this on the faint of heart
D MajorD G+G
'Cause I know it ain't for everyone
G+G A augmentedA
Some folks might try to look the part
D MajorD
We don't do this just for fun
A augmentedA D MajorD
It's every part of who I am
D MajorD G+G
I've got no quit runnin' through my veins
G+G A augmentedA
It ain't an easy way to make a buck
D MajorD
But at the end of the day
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA cowboy can, a real cowboy will
A augmentedA
Turn his collar up high with his back
D MajorD
to the wind, sling that saddle on again
B minorBm G+G D MajorD
Well the nights get cold and the highway never ends
G+G D MajorD E minorEm E MajorE A augmentedA
Not many folks can live this life, but a cowboy
D MajorD
can
