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July In Cheyenne

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 6Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

He plays this capo 4, but I think it works better for one guitar playing on capo
2. To play capo four, The D is a C and so on… To play it with no capo, the D is an
E and so on…
*Use a clamp capo on 2 and leave the E string open. ADGBE will be capo 2 with the
top E left open, so you’re playing in D position (resembling playing in drop D tuning).*
(One other note: Play the high E string open for that hammer-on for the Bm)
Intro tab (relative to capo)
e|------------2----|
B|------------3----|
G|------------2----|
D|------0-----0----|
A|--0-2---2---0----|
E|----------0------|
Intro
DIn the rain and the mud in July in BmCheyenne
They had to Acarry away that brave young Gman
A little Dpart of every heart of every rodeo Bmfan
Died there in the Arain and the mud in July in CGheyenne
Verse 1
Lookin' Dback it doesn't seem so long Bmago
He was Abigger than life, God rest his Gsoul
Why he Ddied that day is hard to undersBmtand
Right there in the Arain and the mud in July in CheGyenne
Chorus
So tip your Ahat to the cowboy every once in a Gwhile
And take Dtime to remember that cowboy'Bms smile
A little Apart of every heart of every rodeo Gfan
Died there in the Drain and the mud in July in BmCheyenneA  
Instrumental (over verse chords)
Verse 2
DGold buckles on a shelf collecting Bmdust
Still his Amemory shines inside of all of Gus
Some Dmiss their hero, some miss their Bmfriend
His mom and Adaddy long to see their little boy aGgain
Chorus
So tip yoAur hat to the cowboy every once in Ga while
And take Dtime to remember that cowboy'Bms smile
A little Apart of every heart of every rodeo Gfan
Died there in the Drain and the mud in July in BmCheyenneA  
Outro
DIn the rain and the mud in July in BmCheyenne
They had to Acarry away that brave young Gman
If you're Dwashed in the blood someday you'll see hBmim again
And it won't be in the Arain and the mud in July in GCheyenne
if you have any songs you need help with. God bless!

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July In Cheyenne

by Aaron Watson

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

He plays this capo 4, but I think it works better for one guitar playing on capo

2. To play capo four, The D is a C and so on… To play it with no capo, the D is an

E and so on…

*Use a clamp capo on 2 and leave the E string open. ADGBE will be capo 2 with the

top E left open, so you’re playing in D position (resembling playing in drop D tuning).*

(One other note: Play the high E string open for that hammer-on for the Bm)

Intro tab (relative to capo)

e|------------2----|

B|------------3----|

G|------------2----|

D|------0-----0----|

A|--0-2---2---0----|

E|----------0------|

Intro

D Bm

In the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

A G

They had to carry away that brave young man

D Bm

A little part of every heart of every rodeo fan

A G

Died there in the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

Verse 1

D Bm

Lookin' back it doesn't seem so long ago

A G

He was bigger than life, God rest his soul

D Bm

Why he died that day is hard to understand

A G

Right there in the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

Chorus

A G

So tip your hat to the cowboy every once in a while

D Bm

And take time to remember that cowboy's smile

A G

A little part of every heart of every rodeo fan

D Bm A

Died there in the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

Instrumental (over verse chords)

Verse 2

D Bm

Gold buckles on a shelf collecting dust

A G

Still his memory shines inside of all of us

D Bm

Some miss their hero, some miss their friend

A G

His mom and daddy long to see their little boy again

Chorus

A G

So tip your hat to the cowboy every once in a while

D Bm

And take time to remember that cowboy's smile

A G

A little part of every heart of every rodeo fan

D Bm A

Died there in the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

Outro

D Bm

In the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

A G

They had to carry away that brave young man

D Bm

If you're washed in the blood someday you'll see him again

A G

And it won't be in the rain and the mud in July in Cheyenne

if you have any songs you need help with. God bless!

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