Intro: C
verse 1:
She held him close, then she kissed his face
F
He said, "It just has to be this way
Am7
Yours is the heart I'll always keep
F
I'm not gone, even if I leave"
C
"If you love me, don't you be afraid
Am
To look in my eyes and open up the gate
F
Then watch me ride beneath a newborn sun
G
Just like them horses
N.C. C
When it's time to run"
verse 2:
He said, "Rocky Mountain is calling me
F
Gonna take a walk up where I can sing
Am7
Turn and face that western wind
F
Oh, and I'll be home again"
C
"If you love me, don't you be afraid
Am
To look in my eyes and open up the gate
F
Then watch me ride beneath a newborn sun
G
Just like them horses
Am F C G
When it's time to run___"
Am F C G
Oh, just like them horses
verse 3:
C
She held his hand, he took one last breath
F
Then she walked out to the front porch step
Am7
Stared at the sky, tears on her face
F
And she swore she could hear him say
C
"If you love me, don't you be afraid
Am
To look in my eyes and open up the gate
F
Then watch me ride beneath a newborn sun
G
Just like them horses
C Am
When it's time to run"
OUTRO:
F G
Just like them horses
C
When it's time to run
Am
When it's time to run
F G
When it's time to run
C Am F G
Now it's time to run
C
Just like them horses
Am
Oooh ooh
F
Just like them horses
G
Oooh ooh
C
Now it's time to run