Tenderfoot chords by Bing Crosby

SimplifiedD · Bm · Bb · A · G …

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D
Bm
Bb
A
G
Em
E
F
C#dim
Cm
Bbdim
Gm
C

Verse 1
D 
Bm 
Bb 
A 
D 
Give a tender foot a horse
A 
D 
and let him make a friend of him
Bm 
D 
G 
D 
Teach him not to be afraid
G 
D 
G 
Em 
A 
Em 
or that'll be the end of him
D 
A 
D 
Let him learn to work and sweat,
Em 
A 
to roll a cigarette,
D 
A 
D 
to ride the range you bet,
E 
A 
F 
he'll be a cowboy yet.
Bb 
A 
C#dim 
Cm 
F 
Let him wear his      Levi's tight,
Bb 
Bbdim 
And his chink
C#dim 
Cm 
F 
s and chaps real low.
Bb 
C#dim 
Cm 
F 
Let him learn    to roll his high,
Bb 
Gm 
And to  answer back real slow.
A 
G 
A 
Em 
D 
A 
D 
Give the tender foot a  rope,
A 
Bm 
D 
A 
And let him put a loop in it.
G 
A 
D 
G 
When he brings the critter down,
A 
D 
G 
Em 
A 
Em 
Tie off without a droop in it.
D 
A 
D 
When he's up on his routines,
A 
Content with pork and beans,
D 
He'll know what livin' means
E 
A 
Then he will be a man's man,
D 
Bm 
Cm 
F 
a cowboy
Bb 
A 
C#dim 
Let him en d        each
Cm 
F 
day at sundown
Bb 
A 
C 
Cm 
F 
Ready for the dinner gone
Bb 
A 
C 
Cm 
F 
Let him feel he's earned his money
Bb 
A 
Em 
Workin' doggies all day long
D 
Em 
Give the tender foot a song
D 
Em 
A 
Teach him to strum an
D 
Bm 
D 
A 
old guitar
G 
D 
G 
I'll let him roam beneath the sky,
A 
D 
G 
Where he can find the evening
Em 
A 
Em 
star.
D 
When he pulls his belt up tight,
A 
D 
And fights with all his might,
A 
D 
For what he knows is right,
E 
A 
Then he will be a man's man,
D 
G 
Gm 
D 
A 
D 
A cowboy.