Playboys of the Southwestern World chords by
Blake Shelton

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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Csus2

Csus2

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

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Verse 1

G

G

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C

C

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John Roy was a boy I knew

Csus2

Csus2

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G

G

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D

D

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Since he was 3 and I was two

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Grew up two little houses down from me

G

G

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C

C

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The only bad apples on our family tree

G

G

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D

D

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Kinda ripened and rottened in our puberty

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Two kindred spirits bound by destiny

Em

Em

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Well now I was smart but

D

D

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I lacked ambition

C

C

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G

G

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Johnny was wild with no inhibition

C

C

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G

G

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Was about like mixin'

Am

Am

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G

G

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D

D

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fire and gasoline

Verse 2

And he'd say

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Hey Romeo, let's go down to Mexico

G

G

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C

C

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Chase senoritas drink ourselves silly

G

G

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Show them Mexican girls

D

D

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a couple real hillbillies

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G

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Got a pocket full of cash and

C

C

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that old Ford truck

G

G

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Fuzzy cat hangin' from

D

D

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the mirror for luck

C

C

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G

G

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Said don't you know all those

Am

Am

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G

G

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little brown-eyed girls

D

D

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girls

G

G

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Want playboys of the south

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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western world

Verse 3

C

C

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G

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D

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G

G

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Long

C

C

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around our tenth year

G

G

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We found two airplane tickets

D

D

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to the hell outta here

G

G

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C

C

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Got scholarships to some small

Csus2

Csus2

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D

D

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town school in Texas

G

G

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We learned to drink Sangrias 'til

C

C

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the dawn's early light

G

G

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Eat eggs Ranchero's

D

D

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and throw up all night

G

G

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And tell those daddy's girls we

C

C

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D

D

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were majorin' in the rodeo

Em

Em

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Aw but my favorite memory

D

D

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of school that fall

C

C

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Was the night John Roy came

G

G

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runnin' down in the hall

C

C

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G

G

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Wearin' nothing but cowboy

Am

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G

G

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D

D

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boots and a big sombrero

Verse 4

And he was yellin'

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G

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C

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G

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D

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Hey Romeo, let's go down to Mexico

G

G

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C

C

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Chase senoritas drink ourselves silly

G

G

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D

D

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Show them Mexican girls a couple

real hillbillies

G

G

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Got a pocket full of cash and

C

C

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that old Ford truck

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G

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Fuzzy cat hangin' from

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D

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the mirror for luck

C

C

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G

G

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Said don't you know all those

Am

Am

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G

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little brown-eyed girls

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D

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girls

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G

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Want playboys of the south

C

C

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G

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D

D

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G

G

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western

world

Verse 5

C

C

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G

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D

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Am

Am

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An d I say we had a

Em

Em

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little change in plans

C

C

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Like when Paul McCartney

G

G

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got busted in Japan

C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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And I said we got waylaid when we set

G

G

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D

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C

C

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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foot on Mexican soil

G

G

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You see the borderman guard

C

C

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G

G

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with a fu manchu mustach

Kinda stumbled on John's pock

D

D

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etful of American cash

G

G

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He said "doin' a little funny busi

C

C

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D

D

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ness in Mexico Amigo"

Em

Em

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But all I could think about

D

D

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was savin' my own tail

C

C

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When he metioned 10 years

G

G

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in a Mexican jail

C

C

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G

G

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So I pointed at John Roy and said

Am

Am

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G

G

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D

D

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It's all his, now please let me go,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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I mean it was your idea genius

I was just layin' there in bed,

Verse 6

when you said

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Hey Romeo, let's go down to Mexico

G

G

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C

C

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Chase senoritas drink ourselves silly

G

G

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D

D

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Show them Mexican girls a couple

real hillbillies

G

G

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Got a pocket full of cash and

C

C

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that old Ford truck

G

G

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Fuzzy cat hangin' from

D

D

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the mirror for luck

C

C

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G

G

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Said don't you know all those

Am

Am

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G

G

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little brown-eyed girls

D

D

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girls

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G

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C

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Want playboys of the

G

G

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D

D

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southwestern world

Verse 7

G

G

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C

C

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Ah we're still best friends

G

G

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Temporary cell mates

Whoo

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G

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C

C

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Chords

G
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Csus2
D
Em
Am
Bm

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Playboys of the Southwestern World by Blake Shelton is G major.

The primary chords used in Playboys of the Southwestern World are G, C, Csus2, D, Em, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, Csus2, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Playboys of the Southwestern World is approximately 146 beats per minute.

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