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Elvis Presley - Lonesome Cowboy Chords

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Lonesome Cowboy Chords

(ver. 1)
Elvis Presley
[Intro]
(Hoof steps, so tap softly flathanded body guitar)
Am
I am just a lonesome cowboy.
Am7
And I'm travelling all alone.
Am
I'aint even got a nickel,
Am              Am7    Dm
to call my baby on the phone.
 
{Break}
(Hoof steps, tap softly guitar)
C7
(Whistle melody of second line verse 1)
C
(Ride, ride, ride)
 
[Verse 1]
C
Just beyond the mountain lies a city.
C7
And I hear it calling me. (me)
C
Saddle up and ride you lonesome cowboy.
C7                                  Am
Here is where you'll find your destiny. (destiny)
 
{Verse 2}
C
In my dreams the lights shine bright and pretty,
C7
near to me and yet so far. (far)
C
Will I always be a lonesome cowboy?
C7                       Am
Am I only reaching for a star?
Am7
(For a star, for a star, for a star)
 
[Bridge]
F                                  C
Ride, ride, ride, ride; ride along cowboy, cowboy, cowboy.
Am          Am7         D7          G7
Sing, sing, sing, sing; sing a song cowboy, cowboy, cowboy.
 
[Verse 2]
C
Will I ever leave this lonesome valley,
C7
really see the lights that shine?
C
Got to find what lies beyond the mountain.
C                                  Am
Got to rope and tie that dream of mine.
Am7
(Dream of mine, dream of mine, that dream of mine)
 
[Outro]
Am                            D7
I am just a lonesome cowboy. (ouwah!)
D7                             Am
And I'm travelling all alone. (ouwah!)
Am           D7        Am7  Am
If you don't call me baby. (ouwah)
Am         D          Am7
Then I'm never coming home..
C      D     N.C.    Am
Then I ever, coming, home..
            
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