Wife Behind The Cowboy chords by Chris LeDoux

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
There's  (G major) lots of pretty cowgirls,
A 
but this  (A major) you may not know
D 
 (D major) There's a very special
G 
kind at every rodeo  (G major) 
Her husband is a cowboy,
A 
she's  (A major) his greatest fan
D 
She's the  (D major) wife behind the cowboy and
the cowboy's a lucky man
G 
 (G major) 

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Verse 2
And she's hauled water from the creek
A 
and got  (A major) dust all over her clothes
D 
She's  (D major) been so hot,
G 
she thought she'd die and so cold she nearly froze  (G major) 
She's cooked over an open fire,
A 
slept  (A major) under the stars above
D 
And you  (D major) know she'd do it all again
just to be with the man she loves
G 
 (G major) 

Verse 3
She rides the circuit with her man,
A 
they go  (A major) from town to town
D 
She  (D major) builds up his confidence when
G 
the horses buck him down  (G major) 
And she's driven weary miles
A 
across  (A major) an endless land
D 
She's the wife  (D major) behind the cowboy and

Interlude 1

the cowboy's a lucky man

Verse 4
Ab 
When  (A flat major) he  climbs down in the chute
Bb 
and about  (B flat major) to start his ride
Eb 
She  (E flat major) cheers more than anyone
Ab 
with a special kind of pride  (A flat major) 
And when she hears that whistle blow,
Bb 
and sees  (B flat major) her cowboy smile
Eb 
She's glad  (E flat major) because he's happy and that
Ab 
makes it all worth (A flat major) while

Verse 5
Ab 
They're  (A flat major) on  the move and seldom
Bb 
home but yet  (B flat major) she won't complain
Eb 
If her cowboy's  (E flat major) back is ackin', she'll
Ab 
rub away the pain  (A flat major) 
And whether things are good or bad,
Bb 
right  (B flat major) by  him she will stand
Eb 
She's the wife  (E flat major) behind the cowboy
and the cowboy's a lucky man
Ab 
 (A flat major) 