Strawberry Roan chords by Michael Martin Murphey and Chris LeDoux
Verse 1
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Let me tell you a tale and a good one I own
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of an old caballo a strawberry roan
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I was hangin' round town just a spendin' my time
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C
out of a job and not earnin' a dime
When a stranger steps up
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and he says
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I suppose you're a bronc rider
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by the looks of your clothes
I says guess your right there's
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none I can't tame
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If its ridin' wild ponies
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that my middle name
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Oh that strawberry roan
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oh that strawberry roan
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He says he's a cayuse that's
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never been rode
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The guy that gets on him is
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bound to get throwed
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C
Throwed of that strawberry roan
Verse 2
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Out in the horse corral standin' alone is an old caballo,
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a strawberry roan
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Spavined old legs an d small pigeon toes
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pair of pig eyes and a long Roman nose
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Little pin ears and they're split at the tip a
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big forty four brand was on his left hip
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So I puts on my spurs an
d I coils up my twine
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C
Says to that stranger that ten spot is mine
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Oh that strawberry roan oh
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that strawberry roan
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I'll break him to saddle
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or break him my own
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I'll ride him until he lies
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down with a grown
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Bring on your strawberry
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roan
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Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Then I puts on my blinds
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and it sure is a fight
Next comes the saddle I
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screws her down tight
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Steps up aboard him and rises the blind get out
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the way boys he's gonna unwind
Shore is a broad walker
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he heaves a big sigh
He only lacks wings for to
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be on the fly
He's the worse buckin' bronco
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I've seen on the range
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Turn on a nickle and give
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you some change
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C
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Oh that strawberry roan oh
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that strawberry roan
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That sunfishin' critter's
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worth leavin' alone
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There's nary a buster
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from Texas to Nome
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C
Can ride that strawberry roan
Outro 1
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Strawberry Roan
Michael Martin Murphey and Chris LeDoux
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