C/G                           F
        Cowboys they are ladies men alright
               D7                            G7
        They love 'em up and talk 'em up all night
          C/G                                           F
        But they're lonely when there's nothin' else to do
               G7                              C/G
        That's what makes the cowboys sing the blues
          C/G                                 F
        He does a little Shakespeare and he sings
              D7                          G7
        He plays the mandolin and other things
            C/G                       F
        He looks for love,beauty and I.Q.
              G7                                   C/G
        And that's what makes the cowboys sing the blues


Chorus:
          G                               F                C/G
        Cowboys have to fall in love get hurt and all that bit
         G                                     F              C/G
        Let their heart hangs out so they can wright you all a hit
                                           F
        So ladies if they ask you,don't refuse
           C/G               G7              C/G
        Let's all help the cowboys sing the blues


Verse 2:
          C/G                          F
        Cowboys they don't ever understand
             D7                           G7
        This thing between a woman and a man
          C/G                                F
        Until they find the one they always lose
             G7                                 C/G
        That's what makes the cowboys sing the blues
          C/G                              F
        A cowboy takes his lonely pen in hand
             D7                       G7
        Tries to make somebody understand
          C/G                              F
        She has ears to hear a different tune
             G7                                  C/G
        That's what makes the cowboys sing the blues