Mama Don't Let Your Cowboys Grow Up To Be Babies chords by
Tony Joe White

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Say mama don't let your cowboys
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grow up to be babies
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B B 2
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Teach them to hold their liquor
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while they're young
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Raise them on chicken fried
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steak and milk gravy
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He's gonna make you proud,
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he's your son
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Tell him ain't nothing wrong
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with a little old wild streak
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It's alright to go howling at the moon
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He needs to go out dancin',
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stomp his feet
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And everybody knows
that you cussed the band
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when they quit too soon

Interlude 1

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Verse 2

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- I said,

mama, don't let your cowboy

grow up to be bad -ass

Verse 3
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A A 
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Oh. Ah!
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B B 2
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B B 2
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Let him have those good times for his own
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If he wants to chase those wild,
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wild ladies
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You can't have no roots
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till you sow your oats
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He may wanna ride across the border
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Lay down his last dollar on Lady Luck
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If somebody said that you sure
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have raised a wild one
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Tell a man nothing wrong
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with dipping snuff and driving a truck
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Yeah, tell mama don't let your cowboy
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grow up to be a baby
Teach him to hold that whiskey
when he's young
Raise him on chicken fried
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steak and milk gravy
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He's gonna make you proud,
B B 2
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he's your son
Mama, don't let your cowboy
corrupt me, baby
Let him have those good times