Cheyenne

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Cheyenne – Roy Orbison
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Written by: Carter/Gilbert
From: "Roy Orbison Sings" (1972)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
D/A x-0-4-2-3-x
G/B x-2-0-0-0-3
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[Intro]
D
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D
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[Verse]
D F G D
I left Nabraska lookin' at sundown, needin' a shave and a bath
D F G D
Wyoming night time could be a comedown, where do I go for a relapse?
[Chorus]
G D/AG/BD
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Cheyenne
G D/AG/B D
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Cheyenne (break)
[Interlude]
D
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[Verse]
D F G D
Doofin' with the bar fly, pretty little green eyes sure can throw a smile
D F G D
Head's in the right place, baby's got a sweet face, falls down western style
[Bridge]
G C G C G C G
Cheyenne, Cheyenne get me high an' keep me that-a-way
G C G C G C D
Cheyenne, Cheyenne still try an' steal my heart away
[Chorus]
G D/AG/BD
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Cheyenne
G D/AG/B D
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Cheyenne (break)
[Solo]
G D G D
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(break)
[Middle 8]
Em
Annie is a cowgirl, a here and now girl
Em A Em
She says she can make me her man
Em
She showed me how, I said-uh "oh wow"
G A Em
I'll come again when I can
[Bridge]
A D A D A D A
To Cheyenne, Cheyenne get me high an' steal my heart away
A D A D A D E E
Cheyenne, Cheyenne stop your cryin', cos I'm here to stay
(break)
[Interlude]
| N.C. | % |
(drum break)
[Outro]
A D E
Cheyenne, Cheyenne
A D E
Cheyenne, Cheyenne
(repeat and fade)

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Free chords for Cheyenne by Roy Orbison. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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                Cheyenne – Roy Orbison
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Written by: Carter/Gilbert
From: "Roy Orbison Sings" (1972)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
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[Intro]
| D | % | % | %
| D | % |
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
| D | % |
[Verse]
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Solo]
[Middle 8]
[Bridge]
                                                        (break)
[Interlude]
| N.C. | % |
(drum break)
[Outro]
(repeat and fade)

Cheyenne Chords by Roy Orbison

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