Steve Miller Band – Space Cowboy (Guitar)
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(3)
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Chords
As recorded by the Steve Miller Band
(From the 1969 Album BRAVE NEW WORLD)
[Intro]
F7 x4
F7 Bb x4
[Verse 1]
F7 Bb F7 Bb I've told you 'bout living in the U.S. of A F7 Bb F7 Bb Don't you know that I'm a gangster of love F7 Bb F7 Bb Let me tell you people that I found a new way F7 Bb F7 Bb And I'm tired of all this talk about love F7 Bb F7 Bb And the same old story with a new set of words F7 Bb F7 Bb About the good and the bad and the poor F7 Bb And the times keep on changin' F7 Bb So I'm keepin' on top F7 Bb N.C. Of every bad cat who walks through my door
[Chorus]
N.C. F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 Bet you weren't ready for that F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 I'm sure you know where it's at F7 Bb x2 Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Interlude]
F7 x8
F7 Bb x4
[Verse 2]
F7 Bb I was born on this rock F7 Bb And I've been travelin' through space F7 Bb F7 Since the moment I first realized Bb F7 Bb F7 Bb What all you fast-talkin' cats would do if you could F7 Bb F7 You know, I'm ready for the final surprise Bb F7 Bb There ain't no way around it F7 Bb Ain't nothing to say F7 Bb F7 That's gonna satisfy my soul deep inside Bb F7 Bb All the prayers and surveyors F7 Bb Keep the whole place uptight F7 Bb N.C. While it keeps on gettin' darker outside
[Chorus]
N.C. F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 Bet you weren't ready for that F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 I'm sure you know where it's at F7 Bb x2 Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Interlude]
F7 x8
F7 Bb x2
[Guitar Solo]
Fm Bb Fm F Fm x7
F7 Bb x8
F5 Ab Bb Db x2 Fm x4
[Verse 3]
N.C. F7 Bb F7 Bb I see the showdowns, slow downs, lost and found, turn-arounds F7 Bb F7 The boys in the military shirts Bb F7 Bb F7 Bb I keep my eyes on the prize, on the long fallen skies F7 Bb F7 And I don't let my friends get hurt F7 Bb F7 Bb All you back room schemers, star trip dreamers F7 Bb F7 Better find something new to say Bb F7 Bb 'Cause you're the same old story F7 Bb It's the same old crime F7 Bb N.C. And you got some heavy dues to pay
[Chorus]
N.C. F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 Bet you weren't ready for that F7 Ab7 I'm a space cowboy Bb9 Db7 I'm sure you know where it's at F7 Bb x2 Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Outro]
F7 Bb x3
N.C. F7