Chris Ledoux A cowboy was Born Off of Horse Power I think this is pretty close. Any corrections welcome Intro G C 2x Verse 1: G She was holding her breath C As he attempted a prayer Asus And he was cussing the dust D Rising up in the air G C Asus Cause the old cattle trail well it weren’t anyway D Asus For a baby to draw its first breath Verse 2: G And the unbroken west C Well it was no place to live Asus Cause it was hard to survive D And it was hell if you did G C Asus So he entered this world with a pair of clinched fist D Asus And the first and last tears he shed Chorus 1 Asus D G And the long horns mowed him a welcome Asus D C As a new voice cried from the buckboard C G And the Irish they sang sad and lonely C Asus Dsus Cause they knew a cowboy was born Verse 3: G Well the prairie closed in C And a century past Asus The settlers plowed under D The tall prairie grass G C Asus And the cow towns died off in a world changing fast D Asus But the wind kept the spirit alive Verse 4: G Cause a young boy in Kansas C He Caught a breeze one day Asus And in a five second rush D he was fightin for eight G C Asus He saw it all so clear through the dirt on his face D Asus He knew hen was born to ride Chorus2 Asus D G And the long lost heir to the saddle Asus D C Finally found his way back home C G As he picked up his hat Well the crowed cheered C Asus Dsus Cause they knew a cowboy was born G Asus G Yeah that day a cowboy was born Solo G C G C Bridge: Asus D G Asus D C To the poets of the sage and thorn C Asus Dsus A proud legacy of a nation C Asus D Thank god the cowboy was born C Asus G Yea thank god a cowboy was born Outtro G C 2x