{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1914797,"song":"Forever A Cowboy","artist":"Ned LeDoux","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11429929-forever-a-cowboy-chords-by-ned-ledoux/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1914797?type=chord","rating":4.90848,"votes":14,"content":"Standard tuning\r\n\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]     (x4)\r\n        [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]              \r\ne|------2---------------3-----------3---------------3---------------------|\r\nB|------3---------------3-----------3---------------3---------------------|\r\nG|----0h2---------------0-----------0---------------0---------------------|\r\nD|----------------------2-----------0---------------0---------------------|\r\nA|----------------------3---------0h2---------------2---------------------|\r\nE|--------------------------------------------------3---------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe works by the seasons, not a clock on the wall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]Cadd9[/ch]    [ch]G/B[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStacking hay in the summer, shipping calves in the fall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]Cadd9[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRides proud for the brand, he aint one to complain[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Asus4[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                                   \r\nnever has much to say , always thankful for the rain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nForever a cowboy he defines the word grit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nHis only bad habit he don’t know when to quit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                    [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nFree as the spirit that runs through his veins [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nForever a cowboy he will remain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Cadd9[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        (x2)\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Cadd9[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow hes out mending fences in all kind of ways[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sun rises and sets and hes checking for strays[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]         [ch]G/B[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nKnows how to sort things out in all kinds of weather[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThrough the good and the bad with a soul made of leather[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Instrumental]\r\ne|------2----2h3-----3---3---3---3p2----0-------2----------------------------|\r\nB|------3----3-------3---3---3---3------3-------3----------------------------|\r\nG|------2----2-------2---2---2---2------2-------2----------------------------|\r\nD|------0----0-------0---0---0---0------0-------0----------------------------|\r\nA|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nForever a cowboy he defines the word grit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nHis only bad habit he don’t know when to quit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                    [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nFree as the spirit that runs through his veins [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nForever a cowboy he will remain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Cadd9[/ch]    [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHeres to old Rooster, Woodrow and Gus [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G/B[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSilver screen cowboys but man they were tough[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Cadd9[/ch]      [ch]G/B[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSalt of the earth in the saddle he sings[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Asus4[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAbout stories and places where cowboy is king [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nForever a cowboy he defines the word grit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nHis only bad habit he don’t know when to quit[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em7[/ch]                    [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nFree as the spirit that runs through his veins [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Cadd9[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nForever a cowboy he will remain[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHe hired on the Double Diamond singing 'Strawberry Roan'[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Cadd9[/ch]\r\nHe rides and Old Paint, he never felt more at home[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em7[/ch]                     [ch]Cadd9[/ch] \r\nFree as the spirit that runs through his veins [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             \r\nForever a cowboy[/tab]","plain_text":"Standard tuning\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD      Cadd9     G/B         G        (x2)\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","Cadd9","G/B","G","B","A","E","Asus4","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"Cadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,0,3,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,3,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}