Cowgirls
Brandi Carlile
RockMedium for beginners8 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
C
D
BDiagram coming soon
Am7
D7
F#Diagram coming soon
Em
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Capo on 3rd fret Verse 1: G To be fair I should've told you C D Running from the money is what I do G I don't believe in wealth and excess C Dadd4 And I have had debt the size of Texas G But I, I didn't follow my dreams C To dump my money in your slot machine C/B Am7 And you can take that to the bank D7 Tell the bank man the devil said thanks G G/F# You know you can't get a drink in this town Em C Without Sunday morning comin' down G G/F# C And cashing in on the costume Dadd4 Yeah, get 'em while they last C Dadd4 The NRA can kiss my country ass G G/F# Em Just because you got a little dust under your boots C Doesn't mean you walked a country mile G G/F# You never hopped a train C Dadd4 And your back roads are going outta style G G/F# Em Listen to the radio and sing along C You're not saying anything G G/F# Well you never laid a railroad tie C C/B Or watched a lonesome cowboy die Am7 D7 Or listened to the bells of freedom ring Am7 D7 And now that you're just spittin' in the wind C Dadd4 G It's time for you to let them cowgirls in Verse 2: G You got your ten gallon hat C D Yeah, your chewing cigars and you're smoking the fat G Tattoos of naked ladies C Dadd4 You played the same video games in the 80's G G/F# I hope your vintage guitar Em C Will take you where the wild things are G G/F# C I hope you find your true voice there Dadd4 And the ghost of who you are G G/F# Em And if they're gonna call you an outlaw C Live fast and die young G G/F# C Dadd4 Those songs have already been sung by better men G G/F# Em Just because you got a little dust under your boots C Doesn't mean you walked a country mile G G/F# You never hopped a train C Dadd4 And your back roads are going outta style G G/F# Em Listen to the radio and sing along C You're not saying anything G G/F# Well you never laid a railroad tie C C/B Or watched a lonesome cowboy die Am7 D7 Or listened to the bells of freedom ring Am7 D7 And now that you're just spittin' in the wind C Dadd4 G G/F# It's time for you to let them cowgirls in Outro Am7 D7 Now that you're just pissin' in the wind C D G It's time for you to let them cowgirls in
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Chord set
G · C · D · B · Am7 · D7 · F# · Em
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.