Milk Cow Blues chords

George Strait

Key: 

Simplify chords 

  			
Intro: 

G7 G7 G7 G7 C7 C7 G7 G7 D7 C7 G7 D7 

verse 1 
      G7                          G7 
Well I woke up this mornin' and I looked out doors 
G7                        G7 
I could tell my milk cow I could tell by the way she lows 
      C7                 C7                   G7     G7 
If you see my milk cow, ooh please drive her on home 
        D7                   C7                        G7    D7 
I ain't had no milk and butter since my milk cow's been gone 

          
verse 2 
         G7                            G7 
Well you've got to treat me right honey, day by day 
     G7                                    G7 
Get out your little prayer book get down upon your knees and pray 
                   C7        C7                  G7           G7  
Cause you're gonna need me, you're gonna need my help some day 
            D7                C7                G7   D7 
Yeah you're going to be sorry you treat me this way 

Instrumental 
Use same chords as intro, like 2 or 3 times through 


verse 3 
G7                 G7                   G7    G7                
Sail on, sail on, Sail on little gal, sail on 
C7                C7                   G7      G7 
Sail on, sail on,  Sail on little gal, sail on 
              D7                     C7 
You're gonna keep right on two sailin, till you loose 
       G7         D7 
your, happy home. 

Instrumental 
Again, use same as intro again, 2 or 3 times through 

verse 4 
G7                 G7                        G7        G7   
Well good evening, don't that sun look good going down. 
        C7                 C7                           G7    G7        
I said, Well good evening don't that sun look good going down. 
              D7                  C7                                   G7   D7 
Don't that ol' army cot look lonely when your lover ain't no place around . 

Bridge 
N.C. 
Strum the chords with a plam mute on the "one" beat only, through 7 measures. 
N.C. 
Count 1,2,3,4 = 1 measure 

G7                               G7 
Now I've tried everything baby to get along with you, 
     G7                         G7 
And now I'm gonna tell you what I'm gonna do, 
     G7                     G7 
I'm gonna stop cryin' gonna leave you alone 
    G7                                         G7 
If you don't think I'm leavin' big mamma, just count the days I'm gone 
                   C7       C7                      G7            G7 
Cause you ain't gonna see me, you ain't gonna see my sweeet face no more 
            D7                       C7                 G7         G7   
Yeah you're gonna be wonderin' honey, where in this world I've gone...milk cow blues.