{"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":763859,"song":"Mammas Dont Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys","artist":"Waylon Jennings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/763859-mammas-dont-let-your-babies-grow-up-to-be-cowboys-chords-by-waylon-jennings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/763859?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":2233,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCowboys ain't easy to love and they're harder to hold[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey'd rather give you a song than diamonds or gold[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLonestar belt buckles and old faded Levi's and each night begins a new day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nIf you don't understand him and he don't die young[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe'll probably just ride away[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMammas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nDon't let 'em pick guitars and drive them old trucks[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet 'em be doctors and lawyers and such[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMammas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThey'll never stay home and they're always alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEven with someone they love[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2] (A tone higher)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nCowboys like smokey ol' pool rooms and clear mountain mornings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]                                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLittle warm puppies, and children, and girls of the night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThem that don't know him won't like him and them that do sometimes won't know how to take him[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nHe ain't wrong, he's just different but his pride won't let him[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nDo the things to make you think he's right[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMammas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nDon't let 'em pick guitars and drive them old trucks[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLet 'em be doctors and lawyers and such[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMammas don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThey'll never stay home and they're always alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nEven with someone they love[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nD\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2] (A tone higher)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","G","A7","A","E","B7"],"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]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}