Half-Broke Horse Chords by Eilen Jewell

[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
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[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ .
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Stolen from the desert in [E] the lost part of the state.
Just _ _ [F#] a half-broke horse he [B] waits by the gate _ _ _ .
No bridled horse can stand him [E] or any of his kind _ _ _ _ .
[F#] Their hidden laws condemn him, they're [B] so rigid and refined _ _ _ _ .
He watches on the edge, [E] dirty coat, shaggy mane _ _ _ .
[F#] Too wild for this world, too tame for [B] mustangs _ .
Grew _ _ _ up in the desert [E] in the lost part of the state.
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Cut our teeth on promises [B] and empty pleads _ _ _ _ .
Single-wides and ranches [E] disappear before our eyes.
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These folks here don't come [B] around, they're so rigid and refined.
_ _ _ We stand on the edge, [E] dirty coats, ragged hands.
_ _ We're [F#].
strangers to this world [B] and this new breed of man.
_ _ _ [E] And we just got [F#] our notice, [B] this whole place is going [E] under.
The [F#] bank's whip is on us, [B] we won't last another summer _ .
_ _ [E] They'll have to [F#] come and take us [B] with a force of [E] ten trains.
[A] Cause [E] _ _ _ [F#] it's no life worth living if [B] we don't hold the reins _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ [B] Like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
half-broke horses from [E] the lost part of the state.
We _ _ [F#] watch in silence [B] and wait by the gate.
_ _ _ On both sides of these bars [E] we're one and the same.
_ _ _ Too [F#] wild for this world, too tame for [B] mustangs _ _ _ _ .
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