Chords for Rodeo Rose by Fred J. Eaglesmith covered by Mike Morder
Tempo:
118.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[E]
[B] [F#] [B] [E]
They say that a man [B] just doesn't grow up till [A] he's forty-odd [C#m] years old.
[E] Such was the case of [B] young Kelly James, [A] and everybody [F#m]
[C#m] knows.
[D#m] He had [E] a place on a backstretch, [B] out near the racetrack.
on the horses [C#m] he broke.
[F#] [E] Had himself a girl [B] whom he loved dearly, [A]
[B] [F#] [B] [E]
They say that a man [B] just doesn't grow up till [A] he's forty-odd [C#m] years old.
[E] Such was the case of [B] young Kelly James, [A] and everybody [F#m]
[C#m] knows.
[D#m] He had [E] a place on a backstretch, [B] out near the racetrack.
on the horses [C#m] he broke.
[F#] [E] Had himself a girl [B] whom he loved dearly, [A]
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[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
They say that a man [B] just doesn't grow up till [A] he's _ forty-odd [C#m] years old.
_ [F#] _
_ [E] Such was the case _ of [B] young Kelly James, _ [A] and everybody [F#m] _
_ _ [C#m] knows. _ _
_ [D#m] He had [E] a place on a backstretch, _ _ [B] out near the racetrack.
He [A] made money on the horses [C#m] he broke.
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E] Had himself a girl _ [B] whom he loved dearly, _ _ _ [A]
named _ _ [C#m] Rodeo _ _ Rose.
_ [D#m] _ [E]
Young Kelly _ James [B] and Rodeo Rose, _ [A] they _ lived heart to [C#m] _ heart.
_ _ [F#] _
[E] Up and down the [B] streets of our town, _ _ you [A] would never see them [C#m] apart. _ _ _
[D#m] [E] Till one day, Rodeo [B] Rose up and left him, and [A] she never came _ back [C#m] again. _ _ _
[D#m] _ [E] Till this very day, when [B] you ask Kelly _ James, he says [A] he _ doesn't _ [C#m] understand. _ _
Cause [D#m] [E] she wanted him crazy, [B] but not that _ crazy.
_ [A] Wild, but not [C#m] that wild. _
_ [B] They [E] were gonna set down, and [B] get married someday.
_ [A] Maybe have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] Breaking horses, _ _ [B] and dealing cattle.
_ _ [A] Living way over the [C#m] edge.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] With the possibility, _ he [B] might always stay free.
_ [A] She could _ [D#] _ [B] [C#] take a chance.
[C#m] _ _ [E] Well, young Kelly James, he [B] stayed in that place.
_ _ [A] And everything worked out [C#m] alright. _
_ _ _ [F#] [E] Except go out drinking, _ [B] and shooting up the town.
_ [A] On some old [C#m] Saturday _ night, _ _ [E] where they'd throw him in jail, and [B] not go down and get him.
_ And [A] I'd put him back out on the [C#m] streets.
_ _ _ [D#m] [E] And he'd stay straight, yeah [B] he'd be okay.
_ _ _ [A] For another _ [F#m] couple [C#m] of weeks.
_ _ [B] [E] Cause she wanted him crazy, [B] but not [Em] that [B] crazy.
[A] Wild, _ [F#m] but not [C#] that [C#m] wild.
_ [F#] They [E] were gonna set down, [B] and get married someday.
Maybe [A] have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E]
Breaking horses, _ [B] and dealing cattle.
_ _ [A]
Living way over [C#m] the edge.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] With the _ possibility, he [B] might always [E] stay free.
[B] _ [A]
She could _ [F#m] take [C#] a [C#m] chance.
_ _ [F#] [E] Now, Rodeo Rose, she [B] now lives in the suburb.
In [A] a house with a two car [C#m]
garage.
_ _ [D#m] She's [E] got a steady husband, _ and [B] a couple children.
_ _ _ [A]
Nothing hardly [C#m] ever goes wrong.
_ _ [E] Except for Rodeo Rose, she [B] drinks too much too.
_ _ [A] And when she does, she [C#m] gets wild.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] She gets crying about horses, [B] and undertaken cattle.
[A] And always with my heart [C#] behind.
_ _ _ [D#] [E] Cause she wanted him crazy, [B] but not that _ crazy.
[A] Wild, but not [C#m] that wild.
_ _ [F#] [E] They were gonna set him down, [B] and get married someday.
_ [A] Maybe have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ [D#m] _ [E] Breaking horses, _ [B] and dealing _ cattle.
_ [A] Living way over [C#m] the edge.
_ _ [D#m] [E] With the possibility, he [B] might always stay free.
[A] She could _ _ [F#m] take [C#] a [C#m] chance.
_ [F#] With [E] the _ [B] possibility, he might always stay free.
[A] She could _ [F#m] _ [C#] take a [C#m] chance.
_ [F#] _ They [E] say _ that a man [B] just doesn't grow up,
till [A] he's forty [F#m] a _ [C#m] year old.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
They say that a man [B] just doesn't grow up till [A] he's _ forty-odd [C#m] years old.
_ [F#] _
_ [E] Such was the case _ of [B] young Kelly James, _ [A] and everybody [F#m] _
_ _ [C#m] knows. _ _
_ [D#m] He had [E] a place on a backstretch, _ _ [B] out near the racetrack.
He [A] made money on the horses [C#m] he broke.
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E] Had himself a girl _ [B] whom he loved dearly, _ _ _ [A]
named _ _ [C#m] Rodeo _ _ Rose.
_ [D#m] _ [E]
Young Kelly _ James [B] and Rodeo Rose, _ [A] they _ lived heart to [C#m] _ heart.
_ _ [F#] _
[E] Up and down the [B] streets of our town, _ _ you [A] would never see them [C#m] apart. _ _ _
[D#m] [E] Till one day, Rodeo [B] Rose up and left him, and [A] she never came _ back [C#m] again. _ _ _
[D#m] _ [E] Till this very day, when [B] you ask Kelly _ James, he says [A] he _ doesn't _ [C#m] understand. _ _
Cause [D#m] [E] she wanted him crazy, [B] but not that _ crazy.
_ [A] Wild, but not [C#m] that wild. _
_ [B] They [E] were gonna set down, and [B] get married someday.
_ [A] Maybe have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] Breaking horses, _ _ [B] and dealing cattle.
_ _ [A] Living way over the [C#m] edge.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] With the possibility, _ he [B] might always stay free.
_ [A] She could _ [D#] _ [B] [C#] take a chance.
[C#m] _ _ [E] Well, young Kelly James, he [B] stayed in that place.
_ _ [A] And everything worked out [C#m] alright. _
_ _ _ [F#] [E] Except go out drinking, _ [B] and shooting up the town.
_ [A] On some old [C#m] Saturday _ night, _ _ [E] where they'd throw him in jail, and [B] not go down and get him.
_ And [A] I'd put him back out on the [C#m] streets.
_ _ _ [D#m] [E] And he'd stay straight, yeah [B] he'd be okay.
_ _ _ [A] For another _ [F#m] couple [C#m] of weeks.
_ _ [B] [E] Cause she wanted him crazy, [B] but not [Em] that [B] crazy.
[A] Wild, _ [F#m] but not [C#] that [C#m] wild.
_ [F#] They [E] were gonna set down, [B] and get married someday.
Maybe [A] have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ _ [F#] _ [E]
Breaking horses, _ [B] and dealing cattle.
_ _ [A]
Living way over [C#m] the edge.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] With the _ possibility, he [B] might always [E] stay free.
[B] _ [A]
She could _ [F#m] take [C#] a [C#m] chance.
_ _ [F#] [E] Now, Rodeo Rose, she [B] now lives in the suburb.
In [A] a house with a two car [C#m]
garage.
_ _ [D#m] She's [E] got a steady husband, _ and [B] a couple children.
_ _ _ [A]
Nothing hardly [C#m] ever goes wrong.
_ _ [E] Except for Rodeo Rose, she [B] drinks too much too.
_ _ [A] And when she does, she [C#m] gets wild.
_ _ _ [F#] [E] She gets crying about horses, [B] and undertaken cattle.
[A] And always with my heart [C#] behind.
_ _ _ [D#] [E] Cause she wanted him crazy, [B] but not that _ crazy.
[A] Wild, but not [C#m] that wild.
_ _ [F#] [E] They were gonna set him down, [B] and get married someday.
_ [A] Maybe have _ themselves [C#m] a child.
_ _ [D#m] _ [E] Breaking horses, _ [B] and dealing _ cattle.
_ [A] Living way over [C#m] the edge.
_ _ [D#m] [E] With the possibility, he [B] might always stay free.
[A] She could _ _ [F#m] take [C#] a [C#m] chance.
_ [F#] With [E] the _ [B] possibility, he might always stay free.
[A] She could _ [F#m] _ [C#] take a [C#m] chance.
_ [F#] _ They [E] say _ that a man [B] just doesn't grow up,
till [A] he's forty [F#m] a _ [C#m] year old.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _
