Tom: C
Introdução:
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Traveling with the rodeo
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It's the only life I'll ever know
G
It started in New Mexico
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Must have been a thousand years ago
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I used to be the best they say
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At riding young wild horses for my pay
G
But now I'm much too old it seems
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I only ride wild horses in my dreams
They used to tell me
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Ride em, cowboy
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Don't let em throw you down
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You can't make no money
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If you hit the ground
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They said, ride em cowboy
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Don't let em throw you down
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You're the toughest cowboy in town
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I used to be a traveling cowboy
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But now there's no place left to go
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What am I supposed to do
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Seems I'm left out in the cold
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Old Midnight was a champion
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He's the only bronc I couldn't ride
G
But now I hear old Midnight's blind
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And rides the little children for a dime
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Ladies used to hang around
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I must have been a hero in their eyes
G
My silver spurs are rusty now
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Lord, I wish I'd tried to settle down
They used to tell me