D2:054030
C/B:x20030
D/F#:200032
A/C#:x42220
A/G#:402220
A/F#:202220
Intro: G , C, G, C, D2.C (SLIDE FROM C TO D2 TO C)
As he cli[G]mbed in the chute, the c[C]rowd held it's br[G]eath:
He was se[C]conds from g[C/B]lory or mo[Am]ments from de[D]ath.
They k[G]new with this bull, it could g[C]o either w[G]ay.
He said: "L[C]et her go b[C/B]oys, an' p[D]ray."
He h[G]ung on for eight but he c[C]ouldn't get l[G]oose:
That's when a cl[C]own they call C[C/B]razy came [Am]to his re[D]scue.
When the d[D]ust finally settled, they b[C]oth walked a[G]way.
Yeah, they be[C]came best of fr[C/B]iends that d[D]ay.
(CHORUS)
The co[G]wboy an' c[D/F#]lown, cl[Em]ose as two br[D]others.
Ch[C]ips up or d[C/B]own, they could c[Am]ount on each o[D]ther.
Bu[G]ckles an' b[D/F#]eers, wi[Em]nnin' an' l[D]osin':
Lau[C]ghter an' te[C/B]ars, b[Am]roken hearts an' b[D]ruises
They li[Am]ved for the next final r[D]ound:
G C, D2, C
The cowboy an' clown.
From De[G]nver to Dallas, to the Ca[C]lgary Sta[G]mpede:
They t[C]ook all those t[C/B]owns, an' a [Am]few in be[D]tween.
But it en[G]ded one night, in a W[C]est Texas t[G]own:
The bulls ei[C]ther got f[C/B]aster, or ol' Cr[Am]azy slowed d[D]own.
(BRIDGE)
[A]Five hundred pick-ups, lights [D]on, drivin' s[A]low.
A t[D]ent on the h[A/C#]ill at the e[Bm]nd of the r[E]oad.
[A]When the last Bible closed, one c[D]owboy st[A]ayed.
He said: "L[D]et her go [A/C#]boys, and pr[E]ay."
(CHORUS)
The c[A]owboy an' c[A/G#]lown, cl[A/F#]ose as two br[E]others.
C[D]hips up or d[A/C#]own, they could c[Bm]ount on each o[E]ther.
Bu[A]ckles an' [A/G#]beers, w[A/F#]innin' an' lo[E]sin':
[D]Laughter an' [A/C#]tears, br[Bm]oken hearts an' b[E]ruises.
They li[Bm]ved for the next final r[E]ound:
The cowboy an' cl[A]own.
A, D, A, D (SLIDE 2 FRETS DOWN THEN BACK) A
CAN SUBSTITUTE THE Bm FOR D/B IF YOU LIKE THAT SOUND.
C/B:x20030
D/F#:200032
A/C#:x42220
A/G#:402220
A/F#:202220
Intro: G , C, G, C, D2.C (SLIDE FROM C TO D2 TO C)
As he cli[G]mbed in the chute, the c[C]rowd held it's br[G]eath:
He was se[C]conds from g[C/B]lory or mo[Am]ments from de[D]ath.
They k[G]new with this bull, it could g[C]o either w[G]ay.
He said: "L[C]et her go b[C/B]oys, an' p[D]ray."
He h[G]ung on for eight but he c[C]ouldn't get l[G]oose:
That's when a cl[C]own they call C[C/B]razy came [Am]to his re[D]scue.
When the d[D]ust finally settled, they b[C]oth walked a[G]way.
Yeah, they be[C]came best of fr[C/B]iends that d[D]ay.
(CHORUS)
The co[G]wboy an' c[D/F#]lown, cl[Em]ose as two br[D]others.
Ch[C]ips up or d[C/B]own, they could c[Am]ount on each o[D]ther.
Bu[G]ckles an' b[D/F#]eers, wi[Em]nnin' an' l[D]osin':
Lau[C]ghter an' te[C/B]ars, b[Am]roken hearts an' b[D]ruises
They li[Am]ved for the next final r[D]ound:
G C, D2, C
The cowboy an' clown.
From De[G]nver to Dallas, to the Ca[C]lgary Sta[G]mpede:
They t[C]ook all those t[C/B]owns, an' a [Am]few in be[D]tween.
But it en[G]ded one night, in a W[C]est Texas t[G]own:
The bulls ei[C]ther got f[C/B]aster, or ol' Cr[Am]azy slowed d[D]own.
(BRIDGE)
[A]Five hundred pick-ups, lights [D]on, drivin' s[A]low.
A t[D]ent on the h[A/C#]ill at the e[Bm]nd of the r[E]oad.
[A]When the last Bible closed, one c[D]owboy st[A]ayed.
He said: "L[D]et her go [A/C#]boys, and pr[E]ay."
(CHORUS)
The c[A]owboy an' c[A/G#]lown, cl[A/F#]ose as two br[E]others.
C[D]hips up or d[A/C#]own, they could c[Bm]ount on each o[E]ther.
Bu[A]ckles an' [A/G#]beers, w[A/F#]innin' an' lo[E]sin':
[D]Laughter an' [A/C#]tears, br[Bm]oken hearts an' b[E]ruises.
They li[Bm]ved for the next final r[E]ound:
The cowboy an' cl[A]own.
A, D, A, D (SLIDE 2 FRETS DOWN THEN BACK) A
CAN SUBSTITUTE THE Bm FOR D/B IF YOU LIKE THAT SOUND.