WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Chris Ledoux - A Cowboy Was Born Chords | Ver. 1
Chris Ledoux
A cowboy was Born
Off of Horse Power
I think this is pretty close.
Any corrections welcome
Intro G C 2x
Verse 1:
G
She was holding her breath
C
As he attempted a prayer
Asus
And he was cussing the dust
D
Rising up in the air
G C Asus
Cause the old cattle trail well it weren’t anyway
D Asus
For a baby to draw its first breath
Verse 2:
G
And the unbroken west
C
Well it was no place to live
Asus
Cause it was hard to survive
D
And it was hell if you did
G C Asus
So he entered this world with a pair of clinched fist
D Asus
And the first and last tears he shed
Chorus 1
Asus D G
And the long horns mowed him a welcome
Asus D C
As a new voice cried from the buckboard
C G
And the Irish they sang sad and lonely
C Asus Dsus
Cause they knew a cowboy was born
Verse 3:
G
Well the prairie closed in
C
And a century past
Asus
The settlers plowed under
D
The tall prairie grass
G C Asus
And the cow towns died off in a world changing fast
D Asus
But the wind kept the spirit alive
Verse 4:
G
Cause a young boy in Kansas
C
He Caught a breeze one day
Asus
And in a five second rush
D
he was fightin for eight
G C Asus
He saw it all so clear through the dirt on his face
D Asus
He knew hen was born to ride
Chorus2
Asus D G
And the long lost heir to the saddle
Asus D C
Finally found his way back home
C G
As he picked up his hat Well the crowed cheered
C Asus Dsus
Cause they knew a cowboy was born
G Asus G
Yeah that day a cowboy was born
Solo G C G C
Bridge:
Asus D G
Asus D C
To the poets of the sage and thorn
C Asus Dsus
A proud legacy of a nation
C Asus D
Thank god the cowboy was born
C Asus G
Yea thank god a cowboy was born
Outtro
G C 2x
