[Intro - Note Fdim7=1x010x - No drums 6/4] [D][A][E][E]
[Verse 1] For or a [D]while there it was [A] rough But lately, [E] I've been doin' be [F#m] tter Than the [D] last four cold De [A] cembers I recall [E][E] And I see my
[D] family every month [A] I found a [E] girl my parents love [F#m] She'll come and [D] stay the night, and I [A] think I might have it all [E][E] And I
[D] thank God every [A] day For the [E]girl He [Fdim7-1x010x]sent my [F#m]way But I [D] know the things He [A] gives me, He can take away [E][E] And I
[D] hold you every night [A] And that's a [F#m] feeling I wa [E] nna get [D] used to But there's no [Bm] man as terrified as the [E] man who stands to [D] lose you
[Pre-Chorus - 6 beats for E and F#m - chugs get louder - A to E to F# are a faster change]
[A] Oh, I [A]hope I don't [E] losе you (123) [F#m] (123 - mmm - 456) (sing next parts on second triplet)
(1 comes back on Mmm) [D] Mm please [A] stay [E] I [F#m]want you, I need you, oh [D]God Don't [A] take [E] (play E loud and bass drum) Thеse beautiful [E-stab on snare back in] things that I've [D] got
[Chorus - DRUMS IN] [D] Please [A] stay [F#m] I [E] want you, I need you, oh [D] God Don't [A] take [F#m] Thеse [E] beautiful things that I've [D] got
[Verse 2] I found my [D] mind, I'm feelin' [A] sane It's been a [E] while, but I'm finding my [F#m] faith If everything's [D] good and it's great, why do [A] I sit and wait 'til it's [E] gone? Oh, I'll tell ya, I [D] know I've got en [A] ough I've got [E] peace and [Fdim7] I've got [F#m] love But I'm [D] up at night thinkin' [A] I just might lose it [E] all
[Chorus] [D] Please [A] stay [F#m] I [E] want you, I need you, oh [D] God Don't [A] take [F#m] Thеse [E] beautiful things that I've [D] got
[Intro] (just arp on top 3 strings) | C#m C#sus2 | C#m | C#m C#sus2 | C#m | 2x [Riff] | C#m | C#m | C#m | C#m | Riff over C#m E -------------------- B -------------------- G -666----------6----- D -666----------6----- A -444-----474--4----- E 4-------7---7-------
[Verse 1 - No drums] [A] This [E] love [B] Is getting kinda [C#m] dangerous [A] Feels [E] like it's a loaded [B] gun [Badd9][B] [A] My [E] mind, [B] It's turning like a [C#m] cloud of dust [A] My [E] heart always wants to [B] run [Badd9][B]
[Chorus] [C#m] Oh-oh-oh-oh [N.C.] If you want a [B] cowboy on a [C#5] white [A] orse [E] Ridin' off into the [A] sun---[B] set If that's the [B] kinda love you wanna [C#5] wait [A] for [E] Hold on tight, girl, (2/4 bit) I [A]ain't [E/G#]there [B]yet No, I ain't there [B] yet No, I ain't there [C#m] yet
[Intro Riff] x 4 (just bass drum) [C#m][C#m] White [C#m] horse [C#m]
[Verse 2 - Full drums] [A] Some [E] day, [B] Maybe you could [C#m] have your way [A] Right [E] now's just not the [B] time [Badd9][B] [A] Some [E] things [B] A man's just [C#m] got to do [A] I [E] wish you could change my [B] mind [Badd9][B]
[Chorus] [C#m] Oh-oh-oh-oh (drums stop on last Oh and then come back in for chorus) [N.C.] If you want a [B] cowboy on a [C#5] white [A] orse [E] Ridin' off into the [A] sun---[B] set If that's the [B] kinda love you wanna [C#5] wait [A] for [E] Hold on tight, girl, (2/4 bit) I [A]ain't [E/G#]there [B]yet No, I ain't there [B] yet No, I ain't there [C#m] yet
[Intro Riff] x 4 [C#m][C#m] White [C#m] horse [C#m]
[Instrumental Bridge] (double time) | B B B B | C#5 A A A| E E E E| A B B B| | B B B B | C#5 A A A| E E E E| A E B* B| (vocals in on B*)
[Chorus - DRUMS STOP] [B]* If you want a [B] cowboy on a [C#5] white [A] orse [E] Ridin' off into the [A] sun---[B] set If that's the [B] kinda love you wanna [C#5] wait [A] for [E] Hold on tight, girl, I [A]ain't [E/G#]there [B] If you want a (DRUMS BACK IN - HALF TIME) [B] cowboy on a [C#5] white [A] orse [E] Ridin' off into the [A] sun---[B] set If that's the [B] kinda love you wanna [C#5] wait [A] for [E] Hold on tight, girl, (2/4 bit) I [A]ain't [E/G#]there [B]yet No, I ain't there [B] yet No, I ain't there [C#m] yet
[Intro Riff] x 4 (just bass drum) [C#m][C#m] White [C#m] horse [C#m]
[Ending] (double time) | B B B B | C#5 A A A| E E E E| A B B B| | B B B B | C#5 A A A| E E E E| A E |                                 (2/4) (normal time - 4 bars - each B is 2 bars) | B | B