Thats Why God Loves Cowboys

 
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(verse 1) 
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He wanted someone who loves the land as much as He does 
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Someone who knows the blessin' of a good hard rain 
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Somebody simple and strong that He knows He can count on 
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Soft as the wind, yet bold enough to bless His name 
 
 
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That's why God loves cowboys, I believe there's a place in His heart 
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Cause when the herd needs tendin', the fences needs mendin' 
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He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life 
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Cause they love and take care of all His creations 
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From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honky tonk angels 
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Ooh, Ooh, Ooh  
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That's why God loves cowboys 
 
(Solo)  
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(verse 2) 
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He knew they'd need room to breathe and freedom 
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So he gave em' Texas and those big Montana skies 
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He was there when He heard those prayers coming from Cheyenne 
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Right be-side that young man on his last ride 
 
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That's why God loves cowboys, I believe there's a place in His heart 
               G                              
Cause when the herd needs tendin', the fences needs mendin' 
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He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life 
           G             G/F#    Em 
Cause they love and take care of all His creations 
         C                                                   A 
From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honky tonk angels 
Am   G/B  D 
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh  
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That's why God loved cowboys 
 
(Bridge) 
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Ooh those cold nights get lonely 
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He needs more then just a good fire to keep him warm 
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Ooh there's nothin' more holy 
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Than a love of a woman to weather life's storm 
 
 
                     G                             Am 
That's why God loves cowgirls, I believe there's a place in His heart 
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Cause when the herd needs tendin' and the fences needs mendin' 
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He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life 
           G             G/F#    Em 
Cause they love and take care of all His creations 
         C                                                  A 
From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honkytonk heroes 
Am        D 
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh 
                     G 
That's why God loves cowgirls 
Am        D 
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh 
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