Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
E minorEm Em C majorC G+G
D MajorD E minorEm C majorC G+G
D MajorD
🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm
I heard you died out in Cheyenne
C majorC
With my mother's ring on your hand
G+G D MajorD
A augmentedA note in your pocket said "I'll love you till I die"
E minorEm C majorC
I can hear the bulls are coming to claim that they've been hunting
G+G D MajorD
The son of the cowboy came to claim his daddy's right
E minorEm C majorC
And my baby she's been crying at the thought of me dying
G+G D MajorD
She knows theres no stopping a man and his foolish pride
C majorC
So open the gates
🎸 Chorus:
I'm here to prove
G+G D MajorD
I'm better than my father was
E minorEm
And where he came from, too
C majorC
So open the gates
I'm here to ride
G+G D MajorD
To hell I'll go
E minorEm
With daddy by my side
🎸 Break:
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
And I ain't never feared nothing
🎸 Verse 2:
C majorC
That was fourlegged and bucking
G+G
Throw me on a hurricane
D MajorD
And I'll ride it to the coast
E minorEm
You'll never know that your son
C majorC
Came to do what you should've done
G+G
On a summer day a long time ago
D MajorD
Top a bull named To Hell I Go
C majorC
So open the gates
🎸 Chorus:
I'm here to prove
G+G D MajorD
I'm better than my father was
E minorEm
And where he came from, too
C majorC
So open the gates
I'm here to ride
G+G D MajorD
To hell I'll go
E minorEm
With daddy by my side
🎸 Break:
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Well
I died out in Cheyenne
🎸 Verse 3:
C majorC
With my baby there crying
G+G D MajorD
And a belly that's been growing by the day
E minorEm
And I know that my son
C majorC
Will do what his father should've done
G+G
A augmentedA long, long time ago
D MajorD
On a bull named To Hell I Go
C majorC
So open the gates
🎸 Chorus:
He's here to prove
G+G D MajorD
He's better than his father was
E minorEm
And where he came from, too
C majorC
So open the gates
He's here to ride
G+G D MajorD
To hell he'll go
E minorEm
With daddy by his side