I'd Rather Be A Cowboy (Lady's Chains) chords by John Denver
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
(D major) Jessie went away last summer
a (G major) couple of months ago (D major)
After all our time together
it was (G major) hard to see her go (D major)
She (D major) called me right up when she arrived
asked me (G major) one more time to come (D major)
Living on a L.A. freeway
ain't my (G major) kind of having fun (D major)
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Chorus 1
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather ride the range (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
Than to (A major) lay me down in love and lady's chains
Interlude 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 2
When (D major) we were just beginning
it was (G major) such an easy way (D major)
Layin' back up in the mountains
making (G major) songs for sunny days (D major)
But she got (D major) tired of pickin' daisies
and (G major) cooking my meals for me (D major)
She can live the life she wants to, yes,
and (G major) it's all right with me (D major)
Chorus 2
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather ride the range (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
Than to (A major) lay me down in love and lady's chains (D major)
Bridge 1
(A major) I'd rather live on the side (G major) of the (D major) mountains
Than (A major) wander though canyons
of concrete (G major) and steel (D major)
(A major) I'd rather laugh
with the (G major) rain and the sun (D major) shine
And lay (C major) (G major) down my (G major) sundown
in (E major) some starry (A major) field
Verse 3
Oh, but I (D major) miss her in the mornin'
when (G major) I awake alone (D major)
And the absence of her laughter
is a (G major) cold and empty sound (D major)
But her (D major) memory always makes me smile
and (G major) I want you to know (D major)
I love her, yes, I love her
just e (G major) nough to let her go (D major)
Chorus 3
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather ride the range (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
Than to (A major) lay me down
in love and lady's chains (D major)
Chorus 4
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather ride the range (D major)
(G major) I think I'd rather be a cowboy (D major)
Than to (A major) lay me down in love and lady's chains
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(D major) (G major) (D major)
I'd Rather Be A Cowboy (Lady's Chains)
John Denver
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