Toby Keith – Shouldve Been A Cowboy (Guitar)

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[Intro] | G D | C D | x4 [Verse 1]
                G     D         C        D          G
I'll bet you've never heard ole Marshall Dillon say

    D               C            D               G
Miss Kitty have you ever thought of running away

  D          C           D        G
Settling down, would you marry me

   D           C                    D             G
If I asked you twice and begged you pretty please

       D          C            D         G
She'd have said yes in a New York minute

     D                 C
They never tied the knot

D                G
His heart wasn't in it

 D              C            D
He just stole a kiss as he rode away

G          D       C           Cadd9
He never hung his hat up at Kitty's place
[Chorus]
                   G      D   C
I should've been a cowboy

D                      G        D    C   D
I should've learned to rope and ride

G          D            C         D         G        D   C
Wearing my six-shooter, riding my pony on a cattle drive

D           G           D     C   D
Stealing a young girl's heart

G         D         C
Just like Gene and Roy

D             G         D
Singing those campfire songs

C      D                G     D  C
Oh, I should've been a cowboy
[Verse 2]
             G          D           C      D
I might have had a side kick with a funny name

         G               D        C          D
Running wild through the hills chasing Jesse James

G      D         C        D
Ending up on the brink of danger

G           D          C      D
Riding shotgun for the Texas Rangers

    G         D          C          D
Go west young man, haven't you been told

    G          D          C         D
California's full of whisky, women and gold

         G         D              C       D
Sleeping out all night beneath the desert stars

   G          D         C            Cadd9
A dream in my eye and a prayer in my heart
[Chorus]
                   G      D   C
I should've been a cowboy

D                      G        D    C   D
I should've learned to rope and ride

G          D            C         D         G        D   C
Wearing my six-shooter, riding my pony on a cattle drive

D           G           D     C   D
Stealing a young girl's heart

G         D         C
Just like Gene and Roy

D             G        D
Singing those campfire songs

C      D                G     D   C   D
Oh, I should've been a cowboy
[Instrumental] G D C D G D C Cadd9 [Chorus]
                   G      D   C
I should've been a cowboy

D                      G        D    C   D
I should've learned to rope and ride

       G          D            C         D         G        D   C
I'd be wearing my six-shooter, riding my pony on a cattle drive

D           G           D     C   D
Stealing a young girl's heart

G         D         C
Just like Gene and Roy

D             G        D
Singing those campfire songs

C      D                G     D   C
Oh, I should've been a cowboy

        D                 G     D   C
Yeah, I should've been a cowboy

  D                G   D   C   D
I should've been a cowboy

G   D   C   D   x4
(fade out)