Natalie Merchant - Cowboy Romance Chords & Tabs

Intro:
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D                        A
It's a Saturday afternoon romance
Bm                     D
between a cowboy and a fool
      A
And a fool


A
A drunken meet up

in a crude saloon
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A poor rocky mountain town
D
He's a scoundrel and
A
She's no pearl
Bm                    D            A
And together they are two lovers cruel


A
Got her balanced on his knee
D                         A
He knows exactly what to say
D
"You ain't been born
           A
'til you get out of town
Bm                             D
and honey, you might come with me"
                A
might come with me"

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       E
If you do
       D    A
If you do
       Bm
If you do
           D
And if you do
E
I'll spare the innocent ones
D                 A
and take you with me
Bm                   D            A
And together we will be drifters free"


A
Got her tangled in his arms
D                         A
she's a lusting, trusting fool
D
"No man born can rule me
A
that I've sworn
Bm                  D
but stranger if you do,
               A
I'll belong to you"


       E
If you do
       D    A
If you do
       Bm
If you do
           D
And if you do
E
"Would you spare the innocent ones
D                      A
Would you take me with you?
Bm                D
Can you love the land
            A
and love me too?"


A
As he grows sober

sees his love anew
D                      A
in the morning light so true
Bm                 D
and he gets on the move
       A
On the move