{"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":2096965,"song":"What Cowboys Do","artist":"Casey Donahew","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11455343-what-cowboys-do-chords-by-casey-donahew/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2096965?type=chord","rating":4.75573,"votes":17,"content":"      and chord placement.\r\n\r\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: NONE\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nHad my shoulder torn apart[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                                        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBut it's nothin' like the pain I felt when I lost you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHonky-tonks and short brown checks[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd all those late nights I regret[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWorn out dually full of whiskey dents, and[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMemories of the time we spent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                                 [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nEight seconds of pain and fame, and these[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThoughts of you drive me insane[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd wonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBREAK:\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOne day when the glory's gone, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nGot no strength to carry on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRealize the only thing I should've held on to was you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n  That's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n================= CAPO: 1st FRET ================\r\n\r\n\r\n      and chord placement.\r\n\r\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 1st FRET\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHad my shoulder torn apart[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut it's nothin' like the pain I felt when I lost you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nHonky-tonks and short brown checks[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd all those late nights I regret[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWorn out dually full of whiskey dents, and[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMemories of the time we spent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEight seconds of pain and fame, and these[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThoughts of you drive me insane[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAnd wonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBREAK:\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOne day when the glory's gone, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nGot no strength to carry on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch]                                [ch]B[/ch]                 [ch]B[/ch]\r\nRealize the only thing I should've held on to was you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E[/ch]                                   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n  That's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n================ CAPO: 5th FRET =================\r\n\r\n\r\n      and chord placement.\r\n\r\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 6th fret.\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 5th FRET\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHad my shoulder torn apart[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut it's nothin' like the pain I felt when I lost you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHonky-tonks and short brown checks[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd all those late nights I regret[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWorn out dually full of whiskey dents, and[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMemories of the time we spent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nA million miles of blacktop never led me home to you[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nEight seconds of pain and fame, and these[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThoughts of you drive me insane[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nPRE-CHORUS:\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI left you all alone, crying,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd wonderin' why I lay it all on the line[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Cause I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBREAK:\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOne day when the glory's gone, and I've[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nGot no strength to carry on[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]                                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRealize the only thing I should've held on to was you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I've earned scars and I've earned buckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBeen in the chutes with blood on my knuckles[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've driven all night long, tryin' to make a rodeo[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm strong as a freight train, just as steady[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCrack the gate, you know I'll be ready[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm gonna hang on until the ride is through[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\n 'Cause that's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n  That's what cowboys do[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBroken bones and broken hearts[/tab]","plain_text":"and chord placement.\n\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.\n\n\nCAPO: NONE\n\nINTRO:\n\nF   F   F   Bb\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBREAK:\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\n\n================= CAPO: 1st FRET ================\n\n\n      and chord placement.\n\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 5th fret.\n\n\nCAPO: 1st FRET\n\nINTRO:\n\nE   E   E   A\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBREAK:\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\n\n================ CAPO: 5th FRET =================\n\n\n      and chord placement.\n\n      capoed at the 1st fret and the other at the 6th fret.\n\n\nCAPO: 5th FRET\n\nINTRO:\n\nC   C   C   F\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPRE-CHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBREAK:\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:","chords":["F","Bb","Dm","C","A","E","C#m","B","Am","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}