Chester

 
              
Intro: F G C C 
 
verse 1 
   C                F            G               C 
He says that in his younger days he rode the rodeos 
F                                                   G 
But now he tends the gardens of the folks up on the hill 
C                 F            G                  C 
Buckin' broncs and Brahma bulls and only once been throwed 
D                                      G 
But it left him with a gimpy leg and a thirst that he can't fill 
 
 
       F                   G                  C 
In his Frisco jeans and an old Can't Bust 'Em shirt 
F              G               C 
Acme Roughouts run down at the heels and caked with dirt 
F                     G                     C        C/B    C/A  C/G 
Sweat stained Stetson pulled down low and a leg that always hurts 
F                   G                  C 
Frisco jeans and an old Can't Bust 'Em shirt 
 
verse 2 
D                   G           A                    D 
He says that in his younger days he rode with ol' Pontrel 
       G                                                      A 
But he never never let him put his name or his picture in the book 
  D                  G                A             D 
He sends us down for Beech-Nut and he sips his muscatel 
E                            A 
And says you know boys I'm a whole lot older than I look 
 
verse 3 
     D                  G             A                   D 
He's known his share of women and he's dealt his share of cards 
G                                                           A 
And he pitched some pennies with us he never carries change 
    D               G         A                D 
And as he clips the hedges and waters down the yard 
E                                                A 
He says this sure is a far sight from that, that wild buffalo range 
 
 
       G                   A                  D 
In his Frisco jeans and an old Can't Bust 'Em shirt 
G              A               D 
Acme Roughouts run down at the heels and caked with dirt 
G                     A                     D        D/C#    D/B  D/A 
Sweat stained Stetson pulled down low and a leg that always hurts 
G                   A                  D 
Frisco jeans and an old Can't Bust 'Em shirt 
G                   A                  D 
Frisco jeans and an old Can't Bust 'Em shirt