Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys chords

  			
   


INTRO: C  C  C  C   
    
  
VERSE 1: 
                C                                                F   
(waylon) Cowboys ain't easy to love and they're harder to hold.   
       G                                       C   
They'd rather give you a song than diamonds or gold.   
         C                                              F   
(willie) Lonestar belt buckles and old faded levis each night begins a new day.   
G                                                                               C   
If you don't under stand him and he don't die young, he'll probably just ride away.  
   
              C                                          F   
(both) Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.   
      G                                                                                 C   
Don't let them pick guitars and drive them ol' trucks; let em' be doctors and lawyers and such.   
C                                          F   
Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.   
      G                                                                                 C   
They're never at home and they're always alone, even with someone they love.   

VERSE 2:  
                 C                                                     F   

(Willie) Cowboys like smoky ol' pool rooms and clear mountain mornings,   
         G                                                 C                                  
(Waylon) little warm puppies and children and girls of the night .  
              C                                                       F    
(both) Them that don't know him don't like him and them that do sometimes don't know how to take him.   
G                                                                                               C   
He ain't wrong, he's just different and his pride won't let him do things to make you think he's right.   

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