Colter Wall – The Coyote And The Cowboy (Guitar Intro)

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[Intro] C C C C F F/E D7 D7 C C C C F F G7 G7 C C C C F F/E D N.C. D7 C G C F C G C C [Verse 1]

    C
The coyote's a survivor

F            F/E   D7
Reckon he's got to be

   C
He lives in the snow at forty below

      F             G7
Or in Malibu by the sea

C
I'm just an old cowpuncher

          F      F/E    D    N.C. D7
I love to listen to his tune

   C                         F
As I get high on a bottle of rye

    C           G            C     G
The coyote gets drunk on the moon

   C                         F
As I get high on a bottle of rye

    C           G            C     G
The coyote gets drunk on the moon

[Verse 2]

    C
The cowboy's a conundrum

        F       F/E     D7
A contradiction in this age

   C
He says he's doing fine on the poverty line

       F                G7
With a workin' cowboy's wage

    C
The whiskey bottle costs thirty-two bucks

    F           F/E     D    N.C. D7
The big prairie moon is free

   C                        F
So who is a dumber son of a bitch

    C        G       C    G
The little coyote or me?

C                        F
Who is a dumber son of a bitch

    C        G       C    G
The little coyote or me?

[Instrumental] C C C C F F/E D7 D7 C C C C F F G G C C C C F F/E D N.C. D7 C C C F C G C G [Verse 4]

        C
So with thoughts of reincarnation

        F              D7
Well, I drifted off to dream

C
Made it for a life with a coyote wife

  F                   G     G7
A bushy-tailed coyote queen

C
Way down in the valley

       F   F/E    D     N.C. D7
By the old jasper saloon

    C                              F
The cowboy got high on a bottle of rye

    C      G            C      G
And we got drunk on the moon

    C                              F
The cowboy got high on a bottle of rye

    C      G            C    G
And we got drunk on the moon

[Verse 5]

    C
The coyote's a survivor

F            F/E   D7
Reckon he's got to be

   C
He lives in the snow at forty below

      F             G7
Or in Malibu by the sea

C
I'm just an old cowpuncher

          F      F/E    D    N.C. D7
I love to listen to his tune

   C                         F
As I get high on a bottle of rye

    C           G            C     G
The coyote gets drunk on the moon

   C                         F
As I get high on a bottle of rye

    C           G            C     G  C
The coyote gets drunk on the moon