Chords for Willie Nelson - We Are the Cowboys (Official Video)

Tempo:
126 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Dm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Willie Nelson - We Are the Cowboys (Official Video) chords
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[C]
[G] [G]
[C] [G]
The Texans are gathered
[C] up in [G] Colorado.
The kid with the fast gun ain't with us today.
[D]
The cowboys [G] are riding
[C] tall [G] in the saddle.
They shoot from the heart [D] with the songs that [G] they play.
There's a right handsome woman, [C] grown up [G] around Boulder.
They got slick hardwood floors and a potbellied [D] stove.
She swears I [G] am someone [F]
that [C] she [G] can't believe in.
She's the best Colorado [D] gal I've [G] ever known.
We are the cowboys, [D]
[C] the true [G] sons of freedom.
We are the men who will get the [D] job done.
We're picking [G] our words [D] so [C] we don't [G] have to eat them.
We're rounding them up and [D]
driving [G] them home.
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[D]
[G]
Cowboys are average [Dm]
[C] American [G] people.
Mexicans, Mexicans, black men [D] and Jews.
They love this old world [Dm] and [C] they don't [G] want to lose it.
They're counting on me and [D] they're counting [G] on you.
The world will breathe easy [C] when we stop [G] the bleeding.
The fighting will end when all hunger [D] is gone.
There are those who are [G] blind so
[C] we'll all [G] have to leave them.
It's everyone's job till [D] we get the work [G] done.
We are the cowboys, [D]
[C] the true [G] sons of freedom.
We are the men who will get the [D] job done.
We're picking [G] our words so [C] we don't [G] have to eat them.
We're rounding them up and [D]
driving them [G] home.
We're rounding them up and [D] driving [G] them home.
[D]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Dm
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To start learning Willie Nelson - We Are The Cowboys chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: G, D, G, C, G, D and C. Begin your practice at a relaxed 65 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 130. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
The Texans are _ gathered _
[C] up in _ [G] Colorado. _ _ _
The kid with the fast gun ain't with us today.
[D] _ _ _ _
The cowboys [G] are _ riding _
_ [C] tall [G] in the saddle. _ _ _
They shoot from the heart _ [D] with the songs that [G] they play. _ _ _
There's a right handsome _ woman, _ [C] grown up [G] around Boulder. _
They got slick hardwood floors and a potbellied [D] stove. _ _ _
She swears I [G] am _ someone [F]
that [C] she [G] can't believe in. _
She's the best _ Colorado [D] gal I've [G] ever known. _ _ _
We are the _ cowboys, [D] _
[C] the true [G] sons of freedom. _ _ _
_ We are the men who will get the [D] job done. _ _ _
We're picking [G] our _ words [D] so [C] we don't [G] have to eat them. _ _
We're rounding them up and [D] _
driving [G] them home. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Cowboys are _ _ average [Dm] _
[C] _ American [G] _ people. _ _
_ _ _ Mexicans, _ Mexicans, black men [D] and Jews. _ _ _
They love this old world _ [Dm] and [C] they don't [G] want to lose it. _
They're counting on me and [D] they're counting [G] on you.
_ _ The world will breathe _ easy [C] when we stop [G] the bleeding. _ _
The fighting will end when all hunger [D] is gone. _ _
There are those who are [G] blind so _
[C] we'll all [G] have to leave them. _ _
It's _ everyone's job till [D] we get the work [G] done.
_ We _ _ are the _ _ cowboys, [D]
[C] the true [G] sons of freedom. _ _ _
_ We are the men who will get the [D] job done. _ _ _
We're picking _ [G] our _ words so [C] we don't [G] have to eat them. _ _
We're rounding them up and [D]
driving them [G] home.
_ _ We're rounding them up and _ [D] driving [G] them home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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