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Verse 1: ------------
AThe stage is set tonight down in NaDshville E It's Dbeen a long, hard Aride into town F#m AAnd thanks to some cowboys anDd heros E DMy chance to sing has finally coEme around A
Verse 2: ------------
AThe first song I everD sang was haggard E DMomma sang to me I saw Athe Light F#m AI'd turn my radio upD loudeEr To heDar Johnny Cash waElk the line A
Verse 3: ------------
HWaylon sang a song aboEut Texas F# EWillie's "Blue Eyes CrHying In The RaiG#mn" HBocephus sings a song abouEt dixie. F# ELefty taught us all hF#ow to sing. H
Chorus 1: --------------
HHats off to harF#d riding cowboysE F#Riding some where tonight H HHats off to harF#d riding cowboysE EWanted, deadF# or alive H
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HCharlie ran the devilE out of GeorgiaF# ESkynyrd sang sweet hHome Alabam G#m HThe Ahlman brothers taught usE how to ramble F# EAnd to Tucker boys showed usF# how to jam. H
Repeat Chorus 1 Verse 5: ------------
C#The stage is set tonight uF#p in Heaven G# F#Rebas band is there wC#ith Patsy Cline A#m C#And all around are cowboF#ys and cowgirls G# F#And thanks to them the music's stilG#l alive C#
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C#Hats off to hardG# riding cowboysF# G#Flying somewhere tonight C# C#Hats off to hardG# fighting cowboys F# F#Wanted, dead G#or alive C#
Verse 3+4 and Chorus 1 -- play like using a capo on 2nd fret Verse 5 and Chorus 2 -- play like using capo on 4th fret