The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs - When A Cowboy Trades His Spus For Wings Chords
The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs - When A Cowboy Trades His Spus For Wings by Misc Soundtrack is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F, D7 and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro C G C
verse 1
C F C
Let me tell you buddy, there’s a faster gun,
C D7 G
Coming over yonder when tomorrow comes.
C F Am
Let me tell you buddy, and it won’t be long,
C G C
Till you find yourself singing your last cowboy song.
G C G
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, when the round up ends.
G F C
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, and the camp fire ends.
G F Am
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, he shouts when he sings,
C G C
When a cowboy trades his spurs for wings.
verse 2
C F C
When they wrap my body in the thin thin sheet,
C D7 G
And they take my six irons, pull the boots from my feet.
C F Am
Unsaddle my pony, she’ll be itching to roam.
C G C
I’ll be half way to heaven under horse powered my own.
G C G
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, when the round up ends.
G F C
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, and the camp fire ends.
G F Am
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, he shouts when he sings,
C G C
When a cowboy trades his spurs for wings.
Bridge
G F C
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, and glory bound,
G F C
No more jingle jangle, I lay my guns down.
Outro
C F Am
Yippie-ki-yi-aye, He shouts and he sings.
C G C
When a cowboy trades his spurs for wings.
C G C
When a cowboy trades his spurs for wings.