Chords
Cowboy Bill

Key: C

Introduction:

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       C                                                       F       C 
He told a good story and all us kids listened
                                   F       C                                                 G 
'Bout his life on the border and the way it was then
         C                                                       F         C 
And we all believed, and when he would finish
                           F     C                 G             C= 
We'd ask the old cowboy to tell em again
 G/B             Am                               C                                           G/B 
You could almost hear those prairie winds blowin' =
         Am                                                 C                                 G 
His saddle a crekin 'neath his old faded jeans
                     C                                                                       F     C 
You could taste the dry dust from the trail he was ridin'
                                 F           C                         G                   C= 
As he sat there and he painted those west Texas scenes
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 Dm   C/E         F 
        And the grown ups would tell us =
      (And the grown ups that told us) =
                 C 
        You boys keep your distance
                   D7                                                     G 
        that old man's just tellin you lies
                       C 
        But to all us kids
      (Well now they're all sayin')
                                         F  C 
        Cowboy Bill was a hero =
                                                 G                   C 
        Just as true as his blue texas skies.
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