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Restless Cowboys chords by
Fred Eaglesmith
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Key: E major•
Verse 1
D
D

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A
A

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My old friend Jim sure did it to him.
Bm
Bm
2

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He broke his heart
G
G

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and left him with no reason to live.
D
D

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You told him that you loved him,
A
A

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but you never did.
Bm
Bm
2

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When he found out it was too late
G
G

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to take back those things he said.
D
D

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now he's living up in Birmingham
A
A

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at the edge of sanity
Bm
Bm
2

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and I nev er understand
G
G

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single thing he says to me
D
D

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A
A

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how many restless cowboys

will you settle down
Bm
Bm
2

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how many broken hearts
G
G

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will you drive back into town
D
D

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and how much barbed wire
A
A

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Can one woman drag around?
Bm
Bm
2

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How many restless cowboys
G
G

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will you settle down?
D
D

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I remember that boy you
A
A

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dated late last fall
Bm
Bm
2

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He was young and crazy
G
G

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but he was handsome and tall
D
D

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He could deal his hand,
A
A

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he could stand his ground
Bm
Bm
2

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A
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now he's living in some halfway house
G
G

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out on the edge of town
D
D

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A
A

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how many restless cowboys

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Bm
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how many broken hearts
G
G

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will you drive back into town
D
D

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how much barbed wire
A
A

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can one woman drag around
Bm
Bm
2

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G
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How many restless cowboys
D
D

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A
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Bm
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2

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will you settle down?
G
G

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Em
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D
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A
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Bm
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2

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G
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D
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I still think of you sometimes
A
A

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When the moon is clear and still
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I guess that I love you
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I guess I always will
D
D

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But you broke my heart like a hurricane
A
A

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Breaks a fence post at the ground
Bm
Bm
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And I don't rope and ride much now,
G
G

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I just hang around
D
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A
A

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How many restless cowboys

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Bm
Bm
2

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How many broken hearts
G
G

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Em
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will you drive back into town?
G
G

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D
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And how much barbed wire
A
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can one wo man drag around?
Bm
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How many restless cowboys
G
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will you settle down?
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Em

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Restless Cowboys by Fred Eaglesmith is E major.

The primary chords used in Restless Cowboys are E, B, C#m, A, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, C#m, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Restless Cowboys is approximately 76 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Restless Cowboys. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Fred Eaglesmith.

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