David Allan Coe - Ride 'em Cowboy guitar chord

David Allan Coe

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Capo 1

E

Travlin' with the rodeo,

F#m

That's the only life I've ever known.

B7

It started in New Mexico,

E

Must a been a hundered years ago.

E

I used to be the best they'd say

F#m

Ridin wild horses for my pay

B7

Now I'm too old it seems

B7

I only ride wild horses in my dreams.

Chorus:

F#m

They used to tell me

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Don't let 'em throw you down

A E

You can't make no money if you hit the ground.

F#m

They just said,

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Don't let 'em throw you down

A E

You're the toughest cowboy in town.

A B7 E

Well I've always been the Rhinestone Cowboy,

A B7 E

I don't care what Glen Campbell has to say.

B7

What am I supposed to do?

E

Midnight was the champion

F#m

He's the only bronch I could not ride.

B7

Now they tell me Midnights' blind

E

Only rides with children for a dime.

E

Ladies used to hang around

F#m

I must a been a hero in their eyes,

B7

My silver spurs are rusty now

E

Lord I wished I tried to settle down.

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