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If I Was a Cowboy chords by
Tim Mcgraw
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
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Verse 1
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If highways were dirt

roads

And streetlights were stars

Mustangs were horses
A
A

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D
D

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I'd walk outta this bar

A cigarette and a Stetson
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G

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And whiskey in my veins

I'd climb back in the saddle
A
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And grab a hold of the re ins
Verse 2
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If I was a cowboy
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I wouldn't miss you at all
G
G

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A shot of Jack and Marlboro,

I'd move on, girl
A
A

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Feelin' ten feet tall
Bm
Bm
2

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A

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I'd ride off into the sunset out west
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D

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Never let your memory ever tie me down

If I was a cowboy
A
A

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I'd be over you by now
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D

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Verse 3


You'd be ashes in a campfire
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Water under a bridge

A trail of dust behind me
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A

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You'd never find me again
Verse 4
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If I was a cowboy
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I wouldn't miss you at all
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G

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A shot of Jack and Marlboro,

I'd move on, girl
A
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Feelin' ten feet tall
Bm
Bm
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I'd ride off into the sunset out west
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D
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Never let your memory ever tie me down

If I was a cowboy
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A

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I'd be over you by now
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
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Let my boots down in a new town
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Find a nail to hang my hat
Em
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And you wouldn't kill me

and I wouldn't still be
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A

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Wishin' you'd come back
Verse 6
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If I was a cowboy
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If I was a cowboy, whoa
Bm
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I'd ride off into the sunset out west
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Never let your memory ever tie me down

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Bm
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I'd be over you by now
D
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If I was a cowboy
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I'd be over you by now
Outro 1
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Em
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Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Em

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of If I Was a Cowboy?

The original key of If I Was a Cowboy by Tim McGraw is D major.

What are the main chords for If I Was a Cowboy?

The primary chords used in If I Was a Cowboy are D, G, A, Bm, Em.

Do I need a capo to play If I Was a Cowboy?

No capo is required for this song.

Is If I Was a Cowboy beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of If I Was a Cowboy?

The tempo of If I Was a Cowboy is approximately 72 beats per minute.

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You can easily change the key of If I Was a Cowboy using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Is there a tuner available for If I Was a Cowboy?

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