When A Cowboy Trades His Spurs For Wings Chords by Willie Watson

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_ _ _ _ [C] Let me tell you buddy, _ there's a faster gun coming over yonder [A] when tomorrow [G] _ comes. _
_ [C] Let me tell you buddy, and it [F] won't be _ _ long [C] till you find yourself singing [G] your last [C] cowboy song. _
[A] _ [G] Yippee ki yay yay, [F] when the _ [C] roundup ends, [G] yippee ki yay yay, [F] and the _ [G] campfire dims.
_ _ [C] Yippee ki yay yay, he shouts and [F] he sings, _ _ _ [C] when a cowboy _ [G] trades his spurs [C] for wings.
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_ _ _ [C] When they wrap my body in the _ bindling sheet, and they take my six eyes [D] full of boots from [G] my feet. _ _
_ _ [C] Unsaddle my pony, she'll be a _ [F] chinter on.
_ _ _ [C] I'll be halfway to heaven [G] under horse power of [C] my own. _ _
[A] _ [G] Yippee ki yay yay, [F] when the _ [C] roundup ends, [G] yippee ki yay yay, [F] and the _ [G] campfire _ dims.
_ [C] Yippee ki yay yay, he [G] shouts and [F] he _ sings, _ [C] when a cowboy _ trades [G] his spurs [C] for wings.
[G] Yippee ki yay yay, [F] I'm your _ [C]
revenge, no [G] more jingle _ jangle, [Dm] I lay my [G] guns down.
_ [A] _ [C] Yippee ki yay yay, he shouts and [F] he _ _ _ sings, [C] when a cowboy _ trades his [Em] spurs [C] for _ wings.
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a cowboy trades [Em]
his spurs [C] for wings. _
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