Cowboy Romance Chords
Cowboy Romance by Natalie Merchant is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
A A D A
D A
It's a Saturday afternoon romance
Bm D
between a cowboy and a fool
A
And a fool
A
A drunken meet up
in a crude saloon
D A
A poor rocky mountain town
D
He's a scoundrel and
A
She's no pearl
Bm D A
And together they are two lovers cruel
A
Got her balanced on his knee
D A
He knows exactly what to say
D
"You ain't been born
A
'til you get out of town
Bm D
and honey, you might come with me"
A
might come with me"
E
If you do
D A
If you do
Bm
If you do
D
And if you do
E
I'll spare the innocent ones
D A
and take you with me
Bm D A
And together we will be drifters free"
A
Got her tangled in his arms
D A
she's a lusting, trusting fool
D
"No man born can rule me
A
that I've sworn
Bm D
but stranger if you do,
A
I'll belong to you"
E
If you do
D A
If you do
Bm
If you do
D
And if you do
E
"Would you spare the innocent ones
D A
Would you take me with you?
Bm D
Can you love the land
A
and love me too?"
A
As he grows sober
sees his love anew
D A
in the morning light so true
Bm D
and he gets on the move
A
On the move