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3/4 time
     D- xx0232
   D/B- x20033
   D/E- xx2033
   D/G- 3x0033
   D/C- x30033
  D/F#- 2x0033
Intro - |  G|  D|  A|  A|
        |  G|  D|  A|  A|
WDhat do You D/Bdo when Your D/Achoices are D/Ggone 
And You’ve D/Crun out of D/Bwords to Your D/F#worn out old D/Gsong
And the Drain's coming D/Bdown with A D/Afreeze coming D/Gon
In the D/Cmiddle of D/Bnowhere that D/F#You call Your D/Ghome 
            G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
The DNote's in Your D/Bpocket She D/Awrote long D/Gago
Where She D/Ctold You She D/Bloved You and D/F#then told You D/Gno
And Dwhat do You D/Bdo when the D/Ascars that don't D/Gshow
Are D/Cone step D/Bbehind You D/F#wherever You D/Ggo
            G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
RCide 'till the Gdaylight is Dthrough
'cos somCetimes that's Gall You can Ddo
                 C              Bm           A|  E..
When restless and lonesome just can't be denied
.. |  E|  E|  E|
            G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   A|  D|  A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..                    D           D/B            D/A  D/G  
There’s A trail to the valley that You've never seen
Where the D/Crivers run D/Bclear and the D/F#grass is so D/Ggreen
And the Dfences are D/Bgold and the D/Aponies have D/Gwings
And D/CYou’ll sing the D/Bsong that You’ve D/F#heard in Your D/Gdreams
            G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D     Bm  E  
Cowboy ride...............
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|  G|  G|  G|  G..
..          G      D    A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D    A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   Bm|  E..
Cowboy ride................
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.. |  G|  G|  G|  G..
...         G      D    A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D    A|  A..
Cowboy ride........
..          G      D   Bm|  E..
Cowboy ride................
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|  G|  G|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|  Bm|  E|
|  G|  G|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|  Bm|  E|
|  G|  G|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|   A|  A|
|  G|  D|  Bm|  E|
|  G|  G|  G..

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Cowboy Ride

by Paul Bogart

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/B

D/E

D/G

D/C

D/F#

D/A

3/4 time

- xx0232

D/B

- x20033

D/E

- xx2033

D/G

- 3x0033

D/C

- x30033

D/F#

- 2x0033

G D A A

G D A A

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D D/B D/A D/G

What do You do when Your choices are gone

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

And You’ve run out of words to Your worn out old song

D D/B D/A D/G

And the rain's coming down with A freeze coming on

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

In the middle of nowhere that You call Your home

G D A A

| ..

Cowboy ride........

G D A A

.. | ..

Cowboy ride........

D D/B D/A D/G

The Note's in Your pocket She wrote long ago

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

Where She told You She loved You and then told You no

D D/B D/A D/G

And what do You do when the scars that don't show

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

Are one step behind You wherever You go

G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

C G D

Ride 'till the daylight is through

C G D

'cos sometimes that's all You can do

C Bm A E

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When restless and lonesome just can't be denied

E E E

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G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

G D A D A A

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Cowboy ride........

D D/B D/A D/G

There’s A trail to the valley that You've never seen

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

Where the rivers run clear and the grass is so green

D D/B D/A D/G

And the fences are gold and the ponies have wings

D/C D/B D/F# D/G

And You’ll sing the song that You’ve heard in Your dreams

G D A A

| ..

Cowboy ride........

G D A A

.. | ..

Cowboy ride........

G D Bm E

Cowboy ride...............

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G G G G

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G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

G D Bm E

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Cowboy ride................

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G G G G

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G D A A

... | ..

Cowboy ride........

G D A A

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Cowboy ride........

G D Bm E

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Cowboy ride................

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G G A A

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G D A A

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G D A A

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G D Bm E

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G G A A

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G D A A

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G D A A

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G D Bm E

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G G A A

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G D A A

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G D A A

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G D Bm E

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G G G

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