Ghost Riders In The Sky - Vaughn Monroe Chords
Tempo:
126.6 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
E
A
F#m
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#m]
[E]
[C#m]
An old cowpoke went riding [E] out one dark and windy day
[C#m] Upon a ridge he rested [E] as he went along his way
[C#m] When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw
[A] A-plowin' through the ragged skies [F#m] and up a [C#m] cloudy draw
[E]
[C#m]
[A]
The ghost herd [F#m]
in [C#m] the sky Their brands were still on fire [E] and their
hooves were made of steel [C#m] Their horns were black and shiny [E] and their
hot breath he could feel [C#m] A bowl of fear went through him as they thundered
through the sky [A] For he saw the riders comin' high
[F#m] And he heard their [C#m] mournful [G#] cry
[E]
[C#m]
[A]
[F#m] Ghost riders in [C#m] the sky Their faces gaunt, their eyes were blurred
[E] and shirts all soaked with sweat They're [C#m] ridin' hard to catch that herd [E] but
they ain't caught them yet [C#m] Cause they've got to ride forever on that
sky [A] On horses snortin' fire [F#m] as they ride [C#m] on hear
their cry Yippee [E]-yi-oh, yippee [C#m]-yi -oh
[A] Ghost riders [F#m] in [E] the sky
[C#m] As the riders loped on by [E] him he heard one
call his name If [C#m] you want to save your soul [E] from hell or
ridin' on a rein [C#m] Then cowboy change your ways today or with
us you will ride [A] A-tryin' to catch the devil's herd
[F#m] Across [C#m] these endless skies [E] Yippee-yi-oh, yippee-yi [C#m]-oh
[A]
Ghost [F#m] riders in [E] the sky Yippee-yi-oh
[N]
[E]
[C#m]
An old cowpoke went riding [E] out one dark and windy day
[C#m] Upon a ridge he rested [E] as he went along his way
[C#m] When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw
[A] A-plowin' through the ragged skies [F#m] and up a [C#m] cloudy draw
[E]
[C#m]
[A]
The ghost herd [F#m]
in [C#m] the sky Their brands were still on fire [E] and their
hooves were made of steel [C#m] Their horns were black and shiny [E] and their
hot breath he could feel [C#m] A bowl of fear went through him as they thundered
through the sky [A] For he saw the riders comin' high
[F#m] And he heard their [C#m] mournful [G#] cry
[E]
[C#m]
[A]
[F#m] Ghost riders in [C#m] the sky Their faces gaunt, their eyes were blurred
[E] and shirts all soaked with sweat They're [C#m] ridin' hard to catch that herd [E] but
they ain't caught them yet [C#m] Cause they've got to ride forever on that
sky [A] On horses snortin' fire [F#m] as they ride [C#m] on hear
their cry Yippee [E]-yi-oh, yippee [C#m]-yi -oh
[A] Ghost riders [F#m] in [E] the sky
[C#m] As the riders loped on by [E] him he heard one
call his name If [C#m] you want to save your soul [E] from hell or
ridin' on a rein [C#m] Then cowboy change your ways today or with
us you will ride [A] A-tryin' to catch the devil's herd
[F#m] Across [C#m] these endless skies [E] Yippee-yi-oh, yippee-yi [C#m]-oh
[A]
Ghost [F#m] riders in [E] the sky Yippee-yi-oh
[N]
Key:
C#m
E
A
F#m
G#
C#m
E
A
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ An old cowpoke went riding [E] out one dark and windy _ _ day
_ [C#m] Upon a ridge he rested [E] as he went along his _ way
_ _ [C#m] When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw
[A] A-plowin' through the ragged _ _ _ skies [F#m] and up a [C#m] cloudy draw _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ The ghost herd [F#m] _
in [C#m] the sky _ _ _ _ _ Their brands were still on fire [E] and their
hooves were made of steel _ _ _ [C#m] Their horns were black and shiny [E] and their
hot breath he could _ feel _ [C#m] A bowl of fear went through him as they thundered
through the sky [A] For he saw the riders comin' high _
_ [F#m] _ And he heard their [C#m] mournful _ _ _ [G#] _ cry
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] Ghost riders in [C#m] the _ sky _ _ _ _ Their faces gaunt, their eyes were blurred
[E] and shirts all soaked with sweat They're [C#m] ridin' hard to catch that herd [E] but
they ain't caught them yet [C#m] Cause they've got to ride forever on that
_ sky [A] On horses snortin' fire [F#m] as they ride [C#m] on hear
their _ _ cry _ _ Yippee [E]-yi-oh, _ _ _ _ yippee [C#m]-yi _ -oh _ _ _ _ _
[A] Ghost riders [F#m] in [E] the sky _ _
_ [C#m] _ As the riders loped on by [E] him he heard one
call his _ name If [C#m] you want to save your soul [E] from hell or
ridin' on a rein _ _ [C#m] Then cowboy change your ways today or with
us you will ride [A] A-tryin' to catch the devil's herd
_ _ [F#m] Across [C#m] these endless _ _ _ _ skies [E] Yippee-yi-oh, yippee-yi [C#m]-oh _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
Ghost _ [F#m] riders in [E] the _ _ _ _ sky _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Yippee-yi-oh _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ An old cowpoke went riding [E] out one dark and windy _ _ day
_ [C#m] Upon a ridge he rested [E] as he went along his _ way
_ _ [C#m] When all at once a mighty herd of red-eyed cows he saw
[A] A-plowin' through the ragged _ _ _ skies [F#m] and up a [C#m] cloudy draw _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ The ghost herd [F#m] _
in [C#m] the sky _ _ _ _ _ Their brands were still on fire [E] and their
hooves were made of steel _ _ _ [C#m] Their horns were black and shiny [E] and their
hot breath he could _ feel _ [C#m] A bowl of fear went through him as they thundered
through the sky [A] For he saw the riders comin' high _
_ [F#m] _ And he heard their [C#m] mournful _ _ _ [G#] _ cry
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] Ghost riders in [C#m] the _ sky _ _ _ _ Their faces gaunt, their eyes were blurred
[E] and shirts all soaked with sweat They're [C#m] ridin' hard to catch that herd [E] but
they ain't caught them yet [C#m] Cause they've got to ride forever on that
_ sky [A] On horses snortin' fire [F#m] as they ride [C#m] on hear
their _ _ cry _ _ Yippee [E]-yi-oh, _ _ _ _ yippee [C#m]-yi _ -oh _ _ _ _ _
[A] Ghost riders [F#m] in [E] the sky _ _
_ [C#m] _ As the riders loped on by [E] him he heard one
call his _ name If [C#m] you want to save your soul [E] from hell or
ridin' on a rein _ _ [C#m] Then cowboy change your ways today or with
us you will ride [A] A-tryin' to catch the devil's herd
_ _ [F#m] Across [C#m] these endless _ _ _ _ skies [E] Yippee-yi-oh, yippee-yi [C#m]-oh _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
Ghost _ [F#m] riders in [E] the _ _ _ _ sky _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Yippee-yi-oh _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _