Code of the West chords by Clint Black

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
All my life I've
G 
Am 
been a cowboy in my heart
G 
Every western hero on
the screen's
Dm 
Am 
Been with me  from the start
E 
Ridin' high and showin' me
Am 
the way
And they've been there with me
G 
Am 
through my toughest times
G 
We'd ride out to the boundaries but
Dm 
Am 
we never crossed those lines
E 
And that's a code that
Am 
I'm still livin' by today

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Verse 2

The code of the west

was black and white

Good guys and the bad

You would always know

who's wrong or right

By the color of their hat

Verse 3
C 
Now there aren't so many happy trails
G 
I've ridden some you
wouldn't wanna see
Dm 
F 
You don't go off into the sunset
E 
And they don't run from sea
Am 
to shinin' sea

Verse 4
Am 
G 
And it's good to see the bad
Am 
guys on the run
G 
While our modern day heroes show
Dm 
Am 
'em how the west was won
E 
On their trail 'til they bring
Am 
the last one down
We could use a few more
G 
Am 
cowboys here today
G 
A few more days of reckoning
Dm 
Am 
and a lot more hell to pay
E 
Where that debt is owed there
Am 
ain't no middle ground

Verse 5
C 
The code of the west
G 
was black and white
Am 
The good guys and the bad
C 
You would always know
G 
who's wrong or right
E 
By the color of their hat

Verse 6
C 
Now there aren't so many happy trails
G 
I've ridden some you wouldn't
Dm 
wanna see
F 
You don't go off into
the sunset
E 
And they don't run from sea to shinin'

Interlude 1

sea

Verse 7
C 
The code of the west
G 
was black and white
Am 
The good guys and the bad
C 
You would always know who's
G 
wrong and who was right
E 
By the color of their hat

Verse 8
C 
Now there aren't so many happy trails
G 
I've ridden some you wouldn't
Dm 
wanna see
F 
You don't go off into
the sunset
E 
And they don't run from sea
Am 
to shinin' sea