Old Showboat chords by
Stonewall Jackson

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Key: C major

Verse 1
F F 
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I blew into Dallas feeling kind-a low
low
Thought I'd make me a bit of
C C 
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F F 
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change at the rodeo
Heard the line boss saying
"You ornery cowpoke
C C 
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F F 
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Fifteen bills to any man who can ride
G G 
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Showboat" (Who can ride Showboat)

Verse 2
C C 
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Showboat you old cuss I'm
G G 
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gonna ride you or I'll bust
Hold the reins watch the chains
Turn him loose that Cayuse
C C 
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I'm gonna ride
F F 
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They put me in the saddle
the reins were in my hand
C C 
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Then I saw her sitting there watching

Verse 3
F F 
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from the stands
She was kind-a pretty pretty
a blonde with big blue eyes
I could see it hurt her so,
C C 
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F F 
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G G 
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C C 
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to see me have to ride (To see me have to ride)
Showboat that old cuss I'm
G G 
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gonna ride him or I'll bust

Verse 4
G G 
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Hold the reins watch the chains
C C 
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Turn him loose that Cayuse I'm gonna ride
F F 
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He bucked me once a-running then
then he looked me in the eye
I slid down around his neck
C C 
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F F 
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reaching for the sky

Verse 5
F F 
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Then he sent me flying like a little bird
C C 
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Lord, I think when I came down I ate ten pounds
F F 
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G G 
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C C 
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of dirt (Ate ten pounds of dirt)
Showboat you old cuss I'm gonna
G G 
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ride you or I'll bust
Hold the reins ain't it a shame

Verse 6
G G 
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That Cayuse done throwed
C C 
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me loose and broke my leg
F F 
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I woke up in the General feeling kind-a hurt
hurt
Till I found that blue-eyed blonde
C C 
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F F 
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blonde turned out to be my nurse
She fixed me with patches and love
I thought was free

Verse 7
C C 
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Till she said: "Now cowboy you're gonna marry
F F 
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G G 
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C C 
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me" (Gonna marry me)
Showboat, you old cuss,
G G 
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you done fixed me up much worse
Hold the reins ain't it a shame

Verse 8

I'm getting married and Old

Showboat you're to blame

I'm getting married and Old

Showboat you're to blame

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ChordsF C G

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