Last Driftin' Cowboy 127 Rose Avenue Key: A Major A 1949 sure was a way back when
D But that's when they formed the band who influenced all of the music since then E7 The twenty-five year old singer was the king of moanin' the blues D His words would make you feel And with that cryin' steel Why they just over powered you VERSE 2 A I was one of the lucky few that got to play with him D when I turned twenty-one he told me son, I'm gonna fill you in E7 don't believe that stuff about your dad bein' sad to the end D He knew how to have fun He owned the music son He was a sharp dressed ramblin' man VERSE 3 A Well now I gotta tell ya somethin' I want the world to know D It's gonna shake your boots and it might chill your soul E7 'cause I just got the news not too long ago D I've gotta break it to you (No Guitar) It's the...end of the show (Slower tempo) A D The last driftin' cowboy is gone E7 Our one link to Hank A and those great songs A I'm gonna play his steel guitar licks D all night long E7 'cause the last driftin' cowboy has A found his way home