John Fogerty – Broken Down Cowboy (Ukulele)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Max Olsson Email: [email protected] Intro F-G-F-G 1x
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If I was a gambling man, 

F
never would have let you play your hand

         F           G           F
with the broken down cowboy like me

F                            G
Cos you never can trust your luck

F
he's bad news in a pickup truck

   F           G           F
a broken down cowboy like me

F                    G
He played every card he's got 

F
had a good hand but he messed it up

         F           G           F
With that bum-around tumble-down heart

F                     G
Saddlebags full of pain

F
carries them around just like her middle name

F               G            F
a losing streak play them or dont
Chorus
G               F     F                   F
Oh he string you along sang you a lonesome song 

G              F        
but he wind up alone again
G-F-F-F 2x
F                      G
no matter how hard you try

F
never gonna let you get inside

  F               G           F
that tumbled down broken down hard

F                      G
it's a tough riding rodeo 

F
mean hard stewin long time ago

   F           G           F
a broken down cowboy like me

F                      G
But the way I feel about you

F
wouldn't want that horse to hurt you to

   F           G           F
a broken down cowboy like me
Solo(same as verse) Chorus
G               F     F                   F
Oh he string you along sang you a lonesome song

G              F        
but he wind up alone again
G-F-F-F 2x
F                   G
If I was a gambling man, 

F
never would have let you play that hand

         F           G           F
with the broken down cowboy like me