Urban Struggle Chords by The Vandals

Tempo:
139.15 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

F#

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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02 Urban Struggle by The Vandals chords
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[E]
[A]
[E]
I want to be a [C] cowboy.
[D] I'm going to be a cowboy.
[C#]
[D] I'm going to be a [Em] cowboy.
[D] I want to be a [Em] cowboy.
[F] [C] The [A] Cowboy!
Uh huh.
[D] [C]
[D] [C] [D]
[Gm]
[D] [Gm]
[D] [A]
[D]
[A] [Fm]
[D] [A] [D]
[G]
[F#] [G] [F#]
[D] So now I'm gonna take it in my fast car.
We're [A] gonna go down to the cowboy bar.
[D] [C] I'm gonna wait until [Fm] the police are here.
[C] [D] Then I'm gonna run from the police.
[G] Cowboy look, I'm gonna [F#] stop.
I'm gonna catch him in my free throw.
[G] He's too cowardly, I'm gonna [F#] take him.
I'm gonna help him.
I'm gonna get five more [A] nights.
And the black petting jeans so they don't look fat.
[D] [F] We'll [C] all be [F] listening to cowboy tunes.
[A] [D] Like chickens.
[Am] [G] Cowboy look, just the one I saw.
[F#] I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
I can't help it, five [D] more nights.
We're all gonna be on [A] the open west.
And see new cowboys, look the best.
[Fm] I [C] can't laugh at my old folks, okay I'm good.
[F] [A] I'm clean, easy, true.
[G] Cowboy look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes on [G] off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
[D] [A] I'm gonna get inside.
[D] My hat, pants, man, I'm gonna take a break.
[F] [C] That's better, [F] I'm gonna strip to the cowboy movies.
[D] I'm gonna check out the cowboy scene.
And that's sweet.
[G] Yeah, the cowboy look, just the one [F#] I saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off.
[F#] I can't help it, five more [D] nights.
We [Am] [D] start busin' with them punks at the Cuckoo's Nest.
[C] Those damn [F] punks are crazy, though.
[D] And here's in the bowlin' of old D.O.
[G] Cowboy look, just the one I saw.
[F#] I wanna get changed now, just clothes on off.
[G] These shoes cowboy, wasn't [F#] my fate.
I can't help it, five [A] more nights.
You told me you'd never been to the cross.
Big deal [D] if I'm afraid to ride a horse.
[Cm] We're crooked, [Fm] no better lucked [C] up than [F] me.
[D] I'm in the cowboy scene, just hate for it.
[G] Cowboy look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
I can't help it, five more [D]
nights.
Cowboy [C] [F]
[C] [F] [D]
[G] look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes on [G] off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my fate.
[F#] [D]
I couldn't make it as a [Em] punker.
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
F#
134211112
C
3211
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
F#
134211112
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To jam and learn The Vandals - Urban Struggle chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: F#, G, F# and D. Set your pace at 69 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 139. Given the song's key of F Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I want to be a [C] cowboy. _ _ _
[D] _ I'm going to be a cowboy.
[C#] _ _
[D] _ _ I'm going to be a [Em] cowboy. _
_ [D] _ I want to be a [Em] cowboy.
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ The [A] Cowboy!
_ Uh huh.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [D] So now I'm gonna take it in my fast car.
_ _ We're [A] gonna go down to the cowboy bar.
_ [D] _ _ [C] I'm gonna wait until [Fm] the police are here.
[C] _ _ _ [D] Then I'm gonna run from the police. _
_ _ _ [G] Cowboy look, I'm gonna [F#] stop.
I'm gonna catch him in my free throw.
[G] He's too cowardly, I'm gonna [F#] take him.
I'm gonna help him.
I'm gonna get five more [A] nights.
_ And _ the _ black petting jeans so they don't look fat.
_ [D] _ [F] We'll [C] all be [F] listening to cowboy tunes.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] Like chickens.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] Cowboy look, just the one I saw.
[F#] I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
I can't help it, five [D] more nights.
We're all gonna be on [A] the open west.
_ _ _ And see new cowboys, look the best.
_ _ [Fm] I [C] can't laugh at my old folks, okay I'm good.
[F] _ _ [A] _ _ I'm clean, easy, true.
_ _ [G] Cowboy look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes on [G] off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ I'm gonna get inside.
[D] _ My hat, pants, man, I'm gonna take a break.
_ _ _ [F] [C] That's better, [F] I'm gonna strip to the cowboy movies.
_ [D] I'm gonna check out the cowboy scene.
And that's sweet.
[G] Yeah, the cowboy look, just the one [F#] I saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off. _ _ _
[F#] _ I can't help it, five more [D] nights. _ _
We _ _ _ [Am] [D] start busin' with them punks at the Cuckoo's Nest.
_ [C] Those damn [F] punks are crazy, though.
_ [D] And here's in the bowlin' of old D.O.
_ _ [G] Cowboy look, just the one I saw.
[F#] I wanna get changed now, just clothes on off.
[G] These shoes cowboy, wasn't [F#] my fate.
I can't help it, five [A] more nights.
You told me you'd never been to the cross.
_ _ Big deal [D] if I'm afraid to ride a horse.
_ [Cm] We're crooked, [Fm] no better lucked [C] up than [F] me.
_ [D] I'm in the cowboy scene, just hate for it.
_ _ [G] _ Cowboy look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes [G] on off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my [F#] fate.
I can't help it, five more [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ nights. _ _ _
Cowboy _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ look, just the one I [F#] saw.
I wanna get changed now, just clothes on [G] off.
These shoes cowboy, wasn't my fate.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I couldn't make it as a [Em] punker.
_ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the Sweatin To The Oldies: Live album.

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