"The Cowboy Rides Away" By George Strait Album: Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind Written by Sonny Throckmorton & Casey Kelly Intro: G C D G 1st Verse: G C I knew the stakes were high right from the start, D G D When she dealt the cards I dealt my heart, G C Now I just found a game that I can't play, D G This is where the cowboy rides away. 1st Chorus: G C And my heart is sinking like the setting sun, D G D Setting all the things I wish I'd done. G C It's time to say goodbye to yesterday, D G This is where the cowboy rides away. Instrumental Break: G C D G 2nd Verse: G C We've been in and out of love and in between, D G D And now we've played the final showdown scene. G C And as the credits roll a sad song starts to play, D G This is where the cowboy rides away. 2nd Chorus: G C And my heart is sinking like the setting sun, D G D Setting all the things I wish I'd done. G C Oh the last goodbye's the hardest one to say, D G This is where the cowboy rides away. G C Oh the last goodbye's the hardest one to say, D G This is where the cowboy rides away. Questions or Comments? Eric Huffman BNAJ66A@prodigy.com