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Cowboy Dreams

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F#minor
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Step 1 / 40Position: 5
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
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Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
e|D----5-7---5-7---|D----5-7---5-7---|A/C#----5-7---5-7---|F#m----5-7---5-7---|
B|--5-------------|--5-------------|--5-------------|--5-------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
e|Bm------5-----5---|------5-----5---|Esus4----5-7---5-7---|E----4-7---4-7---|
B|----7-----7-----|----7-----7-----|--5-------------|--5-------------|
G|--7-------------|--7-------------|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
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[Intro]
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
[Chorus]
Cowboy Ddreams, A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, you Esus4give me cowboy Edreams
[Verse]
ALove's a silver bullet A/G#that F#mblows your world apart
I wanna be reDmembered as an outlaw
D/C#The Bmboy who stole your heart
[Verse]
I wanna be the Aguy who wears the white hat A/G#then F#mrides across the plain
I'm gonna be your Denigmatic stranger
Honey D/C#you are Bmlookin' at your Shane
[Chorus]
Cowboy Ddreams, A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, you Esus4give me cowboy Edreams
D[Lick] A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, you Esus4give me cowboy Edreams
[Verse]
If Aever you're in trouble, A/G#if F#mever you are down
I'm gonna be the Dhangin' judge and sheriff
Gonna D/C#ride your Bmtroubles out of town
[Verse]
You're Alookin' at a mountain, A/G#you're F#mlookin' at the law
You're Dlookin at a six gun legD/C#end
BmFastest on the draw
[Chorus]
Cowboy Ddreams, A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, you Esus4give me cowboy Edreams
D[Lick] A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, you Esus4give me cowboy Edreams
[Instrumental] (not on the single)
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
[Yippi ay yay]
[Verse]
AI can make you happy, A/G#it's F#measier than it seems
I'm gonna Dambush you at sundown
I'm D/C#gonna Bmgive you cowboy dreams
[Chorus]
Cowboy Ddreams, A/C#   F#mYippi ay Bmyay, I'm gonna Esus4give you cowboy Edreams
D[Lick] A/C#   F#mYippi ay Bmoh, I'm gonna Esus4give you cowboy Edreams
[Solo]
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
(banjo duel)
| D| D| A/C#| F#m| Bm| Bm| Esus4| E|
(banjo duel)
[Chorus]
Cowboy Ddreams, A/C#   F#mcowboy Bmdreams, I'm gonna Esus4give you cowboy Edreams
D[Lick] A/C#   F#mYippi ay Bmyay, I'm gonna Esus4give you cowboy Edreams
[Instrumental]
| A| A  A/G#| F#m| F#m| D| D  D/C#| Bm| Bm|
| A| A  A/G#| F#m| F#m| D| D  D/C#| Bm| Bm|
[Verse]
ALove's a silver bullet, A/G#that F#mblows your world apart
I wanna have it Dwritten on my tombstone
Here D/C#lies the Bmboy who stole your heart
[Chorus]
Cowboy Adreams, A/G#   F#mcowboy DdreamsD/C#  Bm  
Cowboy Adreams, A/G#   F#mcowboy DdreamsD/C#  Bm  
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