Rodeo
By Garth Brooks
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Piano intro for guitar
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HIS EYES WERE COLD AND RESTLESS, AND HIS WOUNDS HAVE ALMOST HEALED
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AND SHE’D GIVE HALF OF TEXAS, JUST TO CHANGE THE WAY HE FEELS
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WELL SHE KNOWS HIS LOVE’S IN TULSA, AND SHE KNOWS HE’S GONNA GO
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WELL IT AIN’T KNOW WOMAN FLESH AND BLOOD, ITS THAT DAMN OLD RODEO
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AW WELL ITS BULLS AND BLOOD, IT’S THE DUST AND MUD IT’S THE ROAR OF A SUNDAY CROWD.
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ITS, THE WHITE IN THE KNUCKLES, THE GOLD IN THE BUCKLE, HE’LL WIN THE NEXT GO ROUND
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IT’S THE BOOTS AND CHAPS, IT’S COWBAY HATS, IT’S SPURS AND LATIGO
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IT’S THE ROPES AND THE REINS AND THE JOY AND THE PAIN, AND THEY CALL THE THING RODEO
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SHE DOES HER BEST TO HOLD HIM, WHEN HIS LOVE COMES TO CALL
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BUT HIS NEED FOR IT CONTROLS HIM, AND HER BACKS AGAINST THE WALL
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AND IT’S “SO LONG GIRL I’LL SEE YOU”, WHEN IT’S TIME FOR HIME TO GO
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YOU KNOW THE WOMAN WANTS HER COWBOY, LIKE HE WANTS HIS RODEO
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AW WELL ITS BULLS AND BLOOD, IT’S THE DUST AND MUD IT’S THE ROAR OF A SUNDAY CROWD.
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ITS, THE WHITE IN THE KNUCKLES, THE GOLD IN THE BUCKLE, HE’LL WIN THE NEXT GO ROUND
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IT’S THE BOOTS AND CHAPS, IT’S COWBAY HATS, IT’S SPURS AND LATIGO
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IT’S THE ROPES AND THE REINS AND THE JOY AND THE PAIN, AND THEY CALL THE THING RODEO
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AW WELL ITS BULLS AND BLOOD, IT’S THE DUST AND MUD IT’S THE ROAR OF A SUNDAY CROWD.
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ITS, THE WHITE IN THE KNUCKLES, THE GOLD IN THE BUCKLE, HE’LL WIN THE NEXT GO ROUND
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IT’S THE BOOTS AND CHAPS, IT’S COWBAY HATS, IT’S SPURS AND LATIGO
B5
IT’S THE ROPES AND THE REINS AND THE JOY AND THE PAIN, AND THEY CALL THE THING RODEO
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/brooks_garth/rodeo_tab.html ]
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IT’LL DRIVE A COWBOY CRAZY, IT’LL DRIVE A MAN INSANE
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AND HE’LL SELL OFF EVERYTHING HE OWNS, JUST TO PAY TO PLAY THE GAME
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AND A BROKEN HOME AND SOME BROKEN BONES, IS ALL HE’LL HAVE TO SHOW
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FOR ALL THE YEARS THAT SPENT CHASIN’ THIS DREAM THEY CALL RODEO
FILL 1 FILL 2
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FILL 3
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CHORUS
Aw, well it’s bulls and blood it’s the dust and mud
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It’s the roar of a Sunday crowd
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It’s the white in the knuckles, the gold in the buckels
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He’ll win the next go round
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It’s the boots and chaps, its cowboy hats, its spurs and latigo
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It’s the ropes and the reins and the joy and the pain, and they call the thing rodeo
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