Ragtime Cowboy Joe - Bob Roberts Chords
Chords: F, Dm, G7, C7, C, Am, E, A7, Cowboy
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Genre: ragtime, folk, country
[Verse 1]
F Dm F Dm
Out in ol' Wyoming Where the bad men are the
F Dm G7 C7
only friend to guide you is the evening star
F Dm F Dm
The roughest toughest man by far is
G7 C7 F F
Ragtime cowboy Joe.
C Am C Am
He got his name from singing to the cows and sheep
C Am C7 C7
Every night they say he sings the herd to sleep In a
F Dm F Dm
basso voice so rich and deep
E C7
crooning soft and low
[Chorus 1]
F G7
He always..Sings raggy music to the cattle as he swings back and forward in
his saddle on a
C7 F
horse- (a pretty good horse!) He's got a syncopated gaiter, and you
F Dm G7 C7
ought to hear the meter to the roar of his repeater how they
F G7
run - Yes Run! - when they hear that he's a-coming cause the Western folks
all know he's a
Dm A7 Dm G7
high-falootin' rootin tootin' son of a gun from ol' Wyoming
F C7 F
Ragtime Cowboy Joe,
[Verse 2]
F Dm F Dm
Dressed up Every Sunday in his Sunday clothes, he
F Dm G7 C7
beats it to the village where he always goes
F Dm F Dm
Every single gal in town is Joe's cause
G7 C7 F F
he's a ragtime bear
C Am C Am
When he starts a spieling on the dance hall floor
C Am C7 C7
No one but a lunatic would start a war cause
F Dm F Dm
wise men know his fourty four
E C7
would make them dance for fair
[Chorus 2]
F G7
He always sings raggy music to the cattle as he swings back and forward in
his saddle on a
C7 F
horse- (a pretty good horse!) He's got a syncopated gaiter, and you
F Dm G7 C7
ought to hear the meter to the roar of his repeater how they
F G7
run - Yes Run! - when they hear that he's a-coming cause the Western folks
all know he's a
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