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rodeo clown chords by
Mac Davis
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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D
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C
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D
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G

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Verse 1
G
G

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I'd rather
C
C

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be a rodeo clown

Than a burnt out rhinestone cowboy
G
G

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in a two bit tinsel town

I'd rather help somebody up
D
D

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than put somebody down
Interlude 1

I'd rather be a rodeo clown
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G

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Verse 2
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G

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It was nineteen sixty- six
D
D

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when I finally hit LA

I was living on dreams and swizzle stick
A
A

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s and kinda stumbling on my way

But the good Lord looks after fools and
C
C

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drunks and I finally found the sun
D
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But I had only won the battle Lord
G
G

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the war had just begun
Verse 3
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G

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C
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I'd rather be a rodeo clown

Than a burnt out rhinestone cowboy
G
G

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in a two bit tinsel town

I'd rather pick somebody up than
D
D

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kick 'em while they're down

Lord I'd rather be a rodeo clown
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G

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Verse 4

A
A

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Well I like to see you when you
E
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laugh but I love when we cry

I will tear your IOU's in half if you'll
A
A

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just look me in the eye

Cause truth and love and loyalty are
D
D

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the only things worth while
E
E

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And I'd trade this whole damn town
A
A

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away for just one honest smile
Verse 5
A
A

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D
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I'd rather be a rodeo clown

Than a burnt out rhinestone cowboy
A
A

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in a two bit tinsel town

I'd rather make somebody laugh
E
E

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than make somebody frown

Lord I'd rather be a rodeo clown
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A

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Verse 6


I'd rather help somebody up
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than put somebody down
Outro 1

What I'd give to be a rodeo clown
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A

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A

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • F

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of rodeo clown by Mac Davis is A major.

The primary chords used in rodeo clown are A, E, D, B, G, F#.

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

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

The tempo of rodeo clown is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of rodeo clown 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 rodeo clown. 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 Mac Davis.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add rodeo clown to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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