Chords for Chris LeDoux - Western Skies (Audio)

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_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C]
My [G] Nashville friends that [Bm] think I'm strange [A] to make my home out on the range
[Bm] I think it's nothing but a godforsaken [C] land
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Why don't you bring your guitar and family [Am] move on down to Tennessee?
Well, [D] I just smile cuz they don't [C] understand
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But if [Am] they ever saw sunrise on a mountain morning
[G] Watch those cotton [D] candy clouds [Em] go by _
Then they know [C] why I live _ [D] beneath these western [G] skies
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[G] I
Got peace of [D] mind an elbow room
[C] I love to smell [G] the sage in bloom or catch a [D] rainbow on my [C] fishing line
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[G] We got county [D] fairs and rodeos [C] ain't a better place [G] for my kids to grow
Just turn them [D] loose in the western [C] summertime _
And [Am] if you ever held your woman [D] on
summer's evening
[G] While the prairie [D] moon was blazing [Em] in her eyes _
[C] Then you know why I live [D] beneath these western skies
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_ [D] _ [Em] You ain't lived [D] until you watch those [C] northern lights
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_ [Em] _ Sit around the [D] campfire near the coyotes call at night
[Am] _ [D] Makes you feel [Bm] alright
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So guess I'll stay [D] right where I'm at
[C] Wearing my [G] boots and my cowboy hat, but I'll [D] come and see you once [C] in a while.
[D] _
[G] I
Bring the guitar and sing the [C] songs
Sorry, if [G] I don't stay too long, I love Tennessee, [D] but you know, it just ain't [C] my style
[D] I _ [Am] gotta be where I can see [D] those rocky mountains
[G] Ride my [D] horse and watch an eagle [Em] fly. _
[C] I
Gotta live my life and write my [D] songs
beneath these western [G] skies
[F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _
When [C] I die you can bury me [D] beneath these western [G] skies
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[G] Yippee-yi-yay
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