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Cowboy - Use Your Situation
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[INTRO:]   C    F    C    F    C    F    C  F  
[CHORUS:]
CUse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
CGet what you get Amfrom othersDm7  
Or throw me aGside
Now, Cuse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
'Cause Cyou just never Amknow
Where that Dm7warm wind will GglideAm  
[VERSE 1:]
N.C.
And it seems we're together now
       Dm7N.C.             Em  Am  
Much more than we ever were
N.C.
And you know that we pay the price
But the Gtreatment's worth the FcureAm  
[VERSE 2:]
N.C.
And I may not say anything
            Dm7N.C.                   Em  Am  
That everybody doesn't already know, oh
N.C.
But sometimes it's getting it out
That Dm7gets you where you want to Ggo
[CHORUS:]
Now, Cuse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
CGet what you can Amfrom othersDm7  
Or throw me aGside
CUse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
'Cause Cyou just never Amknow
Where that Dm7warm wind will GglideAm  
[VERSE 3:]
           N.C.     Am  
And I hear them all telling me
N.C.                   Dm7      Em  Am  
How  all of this found me here
        N.C.  Am  
And all I can tell them is
N.C.                    G         F  Am  
Everybody's gonna need a friend
[VERSE 4:]
              N.C.  Am  
You call this a revolution
N.C.                               Dm7      Em  Am  
Well, you might be at the end of your road
             N.C.     Am  
Or it's just what you haven't discovered
That Dm7makes you feel so Gold
[CHORUS:]
Now, Cuse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
CGet what you get Amfrom othersDm7  
Or throw me aGside
Now, Cuse your situFation
CLook before you Fride
'Cause Cyou just never Amknow
Where that Dm7warm wind will Gglide
[OUTRO:]   (## repeat instrumental and fade to end ##)
Now, Cuse your situFation (use your situCation)
Look before you Fride
CUse your situFation
And then Cyou'll be satisFfied (oh, Coh, yeah, Fyeah)
C  F  C  F  C  F

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Use Your Situation

by Cowboy

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Dm7

Cowboy - Use Your Situation

CAPO: 2nd Fret

C F C F C F C F

[INTRO:]

[CHORUS:]

C F

Use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am Dm7

Get what you get from others

Or throw me aside

C F

Now, use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am

'Cause you just never know

Dm7 G Am

Where that warm wind will glide

[VERSE 1:]

N.C.

And it seems we're together now

Dm7 Em Am

N.C.

Much more than we ever were

N.C.

And you know that we pay the price

G F Am

But the treatment's worth the cure

[VERSE 2:]

N.C.

And I may not say anything

Dm7 Em Am

N.C.

That everybody doesn't already know, oh

N.C.

But sometimes it's getting it out

Dm7 G

That gets you where you want to go

[CHORUS:]

C F

Now, use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am Dm7

Get what you can from others

Or throw me aside

C F

Use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am

'Cause you just never know

Dm7 G Am

Where that warm wind will glide

[VERSE 3:]

N.C.

And I hear them all telling me

Dm7 Em Am

N.C.

How all of this found me here

N.C.

And all I can tell them is

G F Am

N.C.

Everybody's gonna need a friend

[VERSE 4:]

N.C.

You call this a revolution

Dm7 Em Am

N.C.

Well, you might be at the end of your road

N.C.

Or it's just what you haven't discovered

Dm7 G

That makes you feel so old

[CHORUS:]

C F

Now, use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am Dm7

Get what you get from others

Or throw me aside

C F

Now, use your situation

C F

Look before you ride

C Am

'Cause you just never know

Dm7 G

Where that warm wind will glide

[OUTRO:] (## repeat instrumental and fade to end ##)

C F C

Now, use your situation (use your situation)

Look before you ride

C F

Use your situation

C F C F

And then you'll be satisfied (oh, oh, yeah, yeah)

C F C F C F

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