{"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":2309813,"song":"Indian Cowboy","artist":"Guy Clark","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11482260-indian-cowboy-chords-by-guy-clark/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2309813?type=chord","rating":4.89958,"votes":9,"content":"Indian Cowboy (Joe Ely)\r\nas performed by Guy Clark\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIf you ever go out to the circus[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere the Wallendas walk on the wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'll tell you a tale to remember[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the white horses leap rings of fire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt was a cold night in Oklahoma[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd the show was about to begin[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe animals they were all restless[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the star-horse broke from her pen[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell, she was a mare of high spirit[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nLike a whore on a Saturday night[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJust a-kickin' and a-buckin' while the men were a-brushin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A7[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe elephants lying on there sides[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow close to the tent sat some lanterns[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey were dangerously close to the hay[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat mare headed straight for those lanterns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome fool had left by mistake[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen up steps an Indian Cowboy[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd his lasso went whirrlin through the air[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSmack-dab in the middle of danger[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe roped that runaway mare[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the elephants raised up their trumpets[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd two of them broke from their chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStampeded that Indian Cowboy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A7[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho had saved the big-top from flames[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo if you ever go out to the circus[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere the Wallendas walk on the wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRemember that Indian Cowboy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A7[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen the white horses leap rings of fire[/tab]","plain_text":"Indian Cowboy (Joe Ely)\nas performed by Guy Clark\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]","chords":["D","A7","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}