Intro: | G | Am | D | G, G, D, - |
(verse 1)
G Am
He wanted someone who loves the land as much as He does
D G D
Someone who knows the blessin' of a good hard rain
G Am
Somebody simple and strong that He knows He can count on
D G D
Soft as the wind, yet bold enough to bless His name
G Am
That's why God loves cowboys, I believe there's a place in His heart
G
Cause when the herd needs tendin', the fences needs mendin'
G D C D
He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life
G G/F# Em
Cause they love and take care of all His creations
C A
From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honky tonk angels
Am G/B D
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh
G
That's why God loves cowboys
(Solo)
- - - | Am | D | G, G, D - |
(verse 2)
G Am
He knew they'd need room to breathe and freedom
D G D
So he gave em' Texas and those big Montana skies
G Am
He was there when He heard those prayers coming from Cheyenne
D G D
Right be-side that young man on his last ride
G Am
That's why God loves cowboys, I believe there's a place in His heart
G
Cause when the herd needs tendin', the fences needs mendin'
G D C D
He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life
G G/F# Em
Cause they love and take care of all His creations
C A
From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honky tonk angels
Am G/B D
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh
G
That's why God loved cowboys
(Bridge)
Bm C
Ooh those cold nights get lonely
G D
He needs more then just a good fire to keep him warm
Bm C
Ooh there's nothin' more holy
G D
Than a love of a woman to weather life's storm
G Am
That's why God loves cowgirls, I believe there's a place in His heart
D
Cause when the herd needs tendin' and the fences needs mendin'
G D C D
He knows they'll work hard, on His great big ranch called life
G G/F# Em
Cause they love and take care of all His creations
C A
From the horses they ride to those broken-hearted honkytonk heroes
Am D
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh
G
That's why God loves cowgirls
Am D
Ooh, Ooh, Ooh
G
That's why God loves cowboys | Am | D | G