Strait George - The Cowboy Rides Away guitar tab

"The Cowboy Rides Away"

By George Strait

Album: Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind

Written by Sonny Throckmorton & Casey Kelly

Intro: G C D G

1st Verse:

G C

I knew the stakes were high right from the start,

D G D

When she dealt the cards I dealt my heart,

G C

Now I just found a game that I can't play,

D G

This is where the cowboy rides away.

1st Chorus:

G C

And my heart is sinking like the setting sun,

D G D

Setting all the things I wish I'd done.

G C

It's time to say goodbye to yesterday,

D G

This is where the cowboy rides away.

Instrumental Break: G C D G

2nd Verse:

G C

We've been in and out of love and in between,

D G

D

And now we've played the final showdown scene.

G C

And as the credits roll a sad song starts to play,

D G

This is where the cowboy rides away.

2nd Chorus:

G C

And my heart is sinking like the setting sun,

D G D

Setting all the things I wish I'd done.

G C

Oh the last goodbye's the hardest one to say,

D G

This is where the cowboy rides away.

G C

Oh the last goodbye's the hardest one to say,

D G

This is where the cowboy rides away.

Questions or Comments?

Eric Huffman

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