"Cowboy Song"- w/Lyrics- Thin Lizzy Chords
Tempo:
133.05 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Db
Eb
Cm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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All Phil songs are like that.
They're all about people in his life and and all his songs are like that
They're all about people that he knew and you know his father or his mother or whatever, you know
But he but he was too embarrassed to sing these things openly
He would always cloud them slightly so that you'd have to kind of guess it always try to keep people guessing
Like every great lyricist.
He wouldn't just state the obvious.
He'd let you think about it and it's [Ab] how he was I
Am just a [Eb] cowboy
[Ab] Lonesome [Eb] on the [Db] trail
[Ab]
Starry night
[Cm] can't find
[Fm] the [Eb] [Db]
[Ab]
coyote [Eb] call
[Fm] And the howling [Eb] winds [Db] will
[Ab] So I'll ride out
[Cm] to the [Fm] old sundown
[Eb] [Db]
[Ab]
[Db] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] I [C] [Bb] [Ab] [Abm] [Db]
[Ab] am [Eb] just a cowboy
[F] [Db] Lonesome on the trail
[Eb] [Ab] Lord [Cm] I think about a [F] certain female
[Db] The
[Ab] nights we spent [Eb] together
[F] Riding [Ab] on the [Db] rails
[Ab] Looking [Cm] back
When [Fm] the things were still
[Eb] [Db]
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let [Eb] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over and [Cm] let me go
[Ab] [Bbm] [Eb] Right [Abm] near the [Ab] rodeo
I was a cowboy [Eb] In Texas
I [F] did [Eb] not know [Db] her name
[Ab] Lord [Cm] all these southern [F] girls
They seem the [Eb] same
[Db] Down [Ab] below the [Eb] border
In [Fm] a town [Ebm] in [Db] Mexico
I [Ab] got [Cm] my job
Busting [F] bronze for the [Ab] rodeo
[Db]
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over and [Eb] let me go
Right near the rodeo
[Ab] [Bbm] Running free [Ab] with a buffalo Yahoo
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Db]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F] [Db]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Fm] [Db]
[Ab]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Cm] Roll me [Db] over
And [Ab] I'll [Db] turn around
[Ab] And
[Bb] [Ab] [Db] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] I'll move my fingers
[N] Up and down
[Db] Up and down
[Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Bbm] [Cm] [Bb] [Db]
[Cm] It's [Db]
[Fm]
okay amigo
Just let me go
[Ab]
Right near the rodeo
[Db]
[Cm] [Ab] [Db]
[Cm] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [Db] [Ab]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Db] Roll me over [Ab] and turn me around
[Db] Let [Ebm] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over [Cm] and let me go
[Ab] [Db] Right near [Ab] the rodeo
[Db] Roll me over [Ab] and set me free
[Bbm] [C] Now bus [Db] life [Eb] is the life for [Ab] me
[N]
They're all about people in his life and and all his songs are like that
They're all about people that he knew and you know his father or his mother or whatever, you know
But he but he was too embarrassed to sing these things openly
He would always cloud them slightly so that you'd have to kind of guess it always try to keep people guessing
Like every great lyricist.
He wouldn't just state the obvious.
He'd let you think about it and it's [Ab] how he was I
Am just a [Eb] cowboy
[Ab] Lonesome [Eb] on the [Db] trail
[Ab]
Starry night
[Cm] can't find
[Fm] the [Eb] [Db]
[Ab]
coyote [Eb] call
[Fm] And the howling [Eb] winds [Db] will
[Ab] So I'll ride out
[Cm] to the [Fm] old sundown
[Eb] [Db]
[Ab]
[Db] [C] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] I [C] [Bb] [Ab] [Abm] [Db]
[Ab] am [Eb] just a cowboy
[F] [Db] Lonesome on the trail
[Eb] [Ab] Lord [Cm] I think about a [F] certain female
[Db] The
[Ab] nights we spent [Eb] together
[F] Riding [Ab] on the [Db] rails
[Ab] Looking [Cm] back
When [Fm] the things were still
[Eb] [Db]
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let [Eb] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over and [Cm] let me go
[Ab] [Bbm] [Eb] Right [Abm] near the [Ab] rodeo
I was a cowboy [Eb] In Texas
I [F] did [Eb] not know [Db] her name
[Ab] Lord [Cm] all these southern [F] girls
They seem the [Eb] same
[Db] Down [Ab] below the [Eb] border
In [Fm] a town [Ebm] in [Db] Mexico
I [Ab] got [Cm] my job
Busting [F] bronze for the [Ab] rodeo
[Db]
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over and [Eb] let me go
Right near the rodeo
[Ab] [Bbm] Running free [Ab] with a buffalo Yahoo
[Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Db]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F] [Db]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Fm] [Db]
[Ab]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Cm] Roll me [Db] over
And [Ab] I'll [Db] turn around
[Ab] And
[Bb] [Ab] [Db] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] I'll move my fingers
[N] Up and down
[Db] Up and down
[Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Bbm] [Cm] [Bb] [Db]
[Cm] It's [Db]
[Fm]
okay amigo
Just let me go
[Ab]
Right near the rodeo
[Db]
[Cm] [Ab] [Db]
[Cm] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [Db] [Ab]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Db] Roll me over [Ab] and turn me around
[Db] Let [Ebm] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
[Db] Roll me over [Cm] and let me go
[Ab] [Db] Right near [Ab] the rodeo
[Db] Roll me over [Ab] and set me free
[Bbm] [C] Now bus [Db] life [Eb] is the life for [Ab] me
[N]
Key:
Ab
Db
Eb
Cm
Fm
Ab
Db
Eb
_ _ All Phil songs are like that.
They're all about people in his life and and all his songs are like that
They're all about people that he knew and you know his father or his mother or whatever, you know
But he but he was too embarrassed to sing these things openly
He would always cloud them slightly so that you'd have to kind of guess it always try to keep people guessing
Like every great lyricist.
He wouldn't just state the obvious.
He'd let you think about it and it's [Ab] how he was _ _ _ I
Am just a [Eb] cowboy _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ Lonesome [Eb] on the [Db] trail
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
Starry night
[Cm] _ _ can't find
[Fm] _ the _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
coyote [Eb] call _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] And the howling [Eb] winds [Db] will _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ So I'll ride out
[Cm] _ _ _ to the [Fm] old _ sundown
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] I [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ [Db] _
[Ab] _ _ am [Eb] just a cowboy _
[F] _ _ [Db] Lonesome on the trail _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] Lord [Cm] I think about a [F] certain female
[Db] _ The _ _
[Ab] _ nights we spent [Eb] together _ _
[F] _ Riding [Ab] on the [Db] rails _ _
[Ab] _ _ Looking [Cm] back
When [Fm] the things were still
[Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let [Eb] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ [Db] Roll me over and [Cm] let me go
[Ab] _ [Bbm] [Eb] Right [Abm] near the _ [Ab] rodeo
I was a cowboy [Eb] In Texas
I [F] _ did [Eb] not know [Db] her name _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ Lord [Cm] all these southern [F] girls
They seem the [Eb] same
[Db] _ _ Down _ [Ab] _ below the [Eb] border
In [Fm] a town [Ebm] in [Db] Mexico
_ I [Ab] _ _ got [Cm] my job
Busting [F] bronze for the _ [Ab] rodeo
[Db] _ _ _ _
_ Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ [Db] Roll me over and [Eb] let me go
Right near the rodeo _
[Ab] _ [Bbm] Running free [Ab] with a buffalo _ Yahoo
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Cm] Roll me [Db] over
And _ _ [Ab] _ _ I'll [Db] turn around
_ [Ab] And _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] I'll move my fingers _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ Up and down _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] Up and down
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ It's [Db] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ okay amigo
Just _ _ let me go _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Right near the rodeo
_ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ Roll me over [Ab] and turn me around
[Db] Let [Ebm] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ _ _ [Db] Roll me over [Cm] and let me go
[Ab] _ [Db] Right near [Ab] the rodeo
_ [Db] Roll me over [Ab] and set me free
_ [Bbm] [C] Now bus [Db] life [Eb] is the life for [Ab] me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
They're all about people in his life and and all his songs are like that
They're all about people that he knew and you know his father or his mother or whatever, you know
But he but he was too embarrassed to sing these things openly
He would always cloud them slightly so that you'd have to kind of guess it always try to keep people guessing
Like every great lyricist.
He wouldn't just state the obvious.
He'd let you think about it and it's [Ab] how he was _ _ _ I
Am just a [Eb] cowboy _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ Lonesome [Eb] on the [Db] trail
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
Starry night
[Cm] _ _ can't find
[Fm] _ the _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
coyote [Eb] call _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] And the howling [Eb] winds [Db] will _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ So I'll ride out
[Cm] _ _ _ to the [Fm] old _ sundown
_ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] I [C] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ [Db] _
[Ab] _ _ am [Eb] just a cowboy _
[F] _ _ [Db] Lonesome on the trail _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] Lord [Cm] I think about a [F] certain female
[Db] _ The _ _
[Ab] _ nights we spent [Eb] together _ _
[F] _ Riding [Ab] on the [Db] rails _ _
[Ab] _ _ Looking [Cm] back
When [Fm] the things were still
[Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let [Eb] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ [Db] Roll me over and [Cm] let me go
[Ab] _ [Bbm] [Eb] Right [Abm] near the _ [Ab] rodeo
I was a cowboy [Eb] In Texas
I [F] _ did [Eb] not know [Db] her name _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ Lord [Cm] all these southern [F] girls
They seem the [Eb] same
[Db] _ _ Down _ [Ab] _ below the [Eb] border
In [Fm] a town [Ebm] in [Db] Mexico
_ I [Ab] _ _ got [Cm] my job
Busting [F] bronze for the _ [Ab] rodeo
[Db] _ _ _ _
_ Roll me over and [Cm] turn me [Ab] around
[Bbm] Let me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ [Db] Roll me over and [Eb] let me go
Right near the rodeo _
[Ab] _ [Bbm] Running free [Ab] with a buffalo _ Yahoo
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Cm] Roll me [Db] over
And _ _ [Ab] _ _ I'll [Db] turn around
_ [Ab] And _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Ab] I'll move my fingers _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ Up and down _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] Up and down
[Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ It's [Db] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ okay amigo
Just _ _ let me go _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Right near the rodeo
_ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ Roll me over [Ab] and turn me around
[Db] Let [Ebm] me keep spinning [Ab] till I hit the ground
_ _ _ [Db] Roll me over [Cm] and let me go
[Ab] _ [Db] Right near [Ab] the rodeo
_ [Db] Roll me over [Ab] and set me free
_ [Bbm] [C] Now bus [Db] life [Eb] is the life for [Ab] me _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _