I Was Born To Be A Cowboy Chords by Red Steagall
Tempo:
70.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
I wake up every morning [G] in a different [D] place and time.
[A] I thank God that I can live the way [D] I choose.
You know at times the road gets lonely, [G] I can't [D] settle down.
[A] I gotta win, cause I can't [D] stand to lose.
I [G] was born to be a cowboy, full of dreams and broken [D] bones.
[A] God it ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] Cause every time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
I
[Em]
[D] broke my neck in Frisco, [G] and then my heart [D] in San Antonio.
[A] I left a part of me in every place [D] I've been.
Boy I think I'd learn my lesson, [G] I'd give it up and go [D] back home.
[A] But I can't quit, the will to [D] win's too strong.
Cause [G] I was born to be a cowboy, [Em] full of dreams and [D] broken bones.
[A] It ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] And every time I win, it [A] just keeps driving [D] me on.
[G] And every [Em] time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
[N]
I wake up every morning [G] in a different [D] place and time.
[A] I thank God that I can live the way [D] I choose.
You know at times the road gets lonely, [G] I can't [D] settle down.
[A] I gotta win, cause I can't [D] stand to lose.
I [G] was born to be a cowboy, full of dreams and broken [D] bones.
[A] God it ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] Cause every time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
I
[Em]
[D] broke my neck in Frisco, [G] and then my heart [D] in San Antonio.
[A] I left a part of me in every place [D] I've been.
Boy I think I'd learn my lesson, [G] I'd give it up and go [D] back home.
[A] But I can't quit, the will to [D] win's too strong.
Cause [G] I was born to be a cowboy, [Em] full of dreams and [D] broken bones.
[A] It ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] And every time I win, it [A] just keeps driving [D] me on.
[G] And every [Em] time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
Em
D
G
A
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I wake up every morning [G] in a different [D] place and time.
[A] I thank God that I can live the way [D] I choose. _
You know at times the road gets lonely, [G] I can't [D] settle down.
[A] I gotta win, cause I can't [D] stand to lose.
I [G] was born to be a cowboy, full of dreams and broken [D] bones.
[A] God it ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] Cause every time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] broke my neck in Frisco, [G] and then my heart [D] in San Antonio.
[A] I left a part of me in every place [D] I've been. _ _
Boy I think I'd learn my lesson, [G] I'd give it up and go [D] back home.
[A] But I can't quit, the will to [D] win's too strong.
Cause [G] I was born to be a cowboy, [Em] full of dreams and [D] broken bones.
[A] It ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] And every time I win, it [A] just keeps driving [D] me on.
_ [G] And every [Em] time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on. _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I wake up every morning [G] in a different [D] place and time.
[A] I thank God that I can live the way [D] I choose. _
You know at times the road gets lonely, [G] I can't [D] settle down.
[A] I gotta win, cause I can't [D] stand to lose.
I [G] was born to be a cowboy, full of dreams and broken [D] bones.
[A] God it ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] Cause every time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on.
I _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] broke my neck in Frisco, [G] and then my heart [D] in San Antonio.
[A] I left a part of me in every place [D] I've been. _ _
Boy I think I'd learn my lesson, [G] I'd give it up and go [D] back home.
[A] But I can't quit, the will to [D] win's too strong.
Cause [G] I was born to be a cowboy, [Em] full of dreams and [D] broken bones.
[A] It ain't an easy life, [G] but it's the one [D] I chose.
And [G] I was born to be a champion, [Em] I can feel it in [D] my soul.
[G] And every time I win, it [A] just keeps driving [D] me on.
_ [G] And every [Em] time I win, it just [A] keeps driving [D] me on. _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
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