Chords for Sometimes You've Just Gotta Ride

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This man was Twister.
He lived in the pasture right down from my daddy's farm. _ _
[G] They say there's a cowboy [D] who once tried to ride him.
[A] Now he's mending fences with only
one arm.
On my way [D] home from school, somehow he always knew [G] just when I'd come [D] walking
by. _
And [G] he'd stand at the gate like [D] the keeper of fate, and [A] we both knew that one day I'd
just have to fly.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Now one crack of dawn, well I slipped my boots on and [G] walked out towards
that just rising [D] sun.
_ [G] My heart skipped a beat when [D] I heard him four feet [A] pounding down on
the red dirt [G] like it was a blunt.
[A] He [D] walked up against me as if to convince me [G] his heart
was easily [D] _ tamed.
_ [G]
Then I came to [D] staring up at the blue and [A] the black with a handful [D] of
men.
_ [G] I thought he'd go one way, but he went the other.
I'm lucky I even [A] survived.
_ _ [G] You
can't always sit [D] on a fence while the world [A] passes by.
_ _ Sometimes you just gotta ride _ _ _ _ [D] where
the years have gone by.
Since that morning I climbed on [G] that shadow that cut through
[D] the fields.
_ [G] My shoulder still hurts [D] when the weather turns worse.
[A]
Sometimes you find strength
[G] in the wounds that don't heal [D] between bonuses and heartaches.
Women and mistakes, [G]
I've been
through more than [D] I should.
_ [G] I strapped a saddle [D] across every battle [A] and held on as long [D] as
I could.
[A] _ [G] I thought he'd go one [D] way, but he went the other.
[G] I'm lucky I even [A] survived.
_ [G] You can't always sit [D] on a fence while the world [A] passes by.
_ Sometimes you just [D] gotta
ride.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] I thought he'd go one [D] way, but he went the other.
[G] I'm lucky I even [A] survived.
_ [G] You
can't always sit [D] on a fence while the world [A] passes by.
_ Sometimes you just [D]
gotta ride. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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