Intro: Dsus2 A Dsus2 A
Verse 1:
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Her daddy gave her, her first pony. Then taught her to ride.
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She climbed high in that saddle. Fell I don't know how many times.
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He taught her a lesson that she learned. Maybe a little too well.
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Cowgirls don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.
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Lessons in life are going to show you in time.
A
Soon enough, your gonna know why.
F#m E
It's gonna hurt every now and then.
D E
If you fall get back on again.
A
Cowgirls don't cry.
Verse 2:
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She grew up,She got married. But it never was quite right.
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She wanted a house, a home and babies. He started coming home late at night.
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She didn't let him see it break her heart. She didn't let him see her fall apart.
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'Cause Cowgirls don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.
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Lessons in life are goinna' show you in time.
A
Soon enough your gonna know why.
F#m E
It's gonna hurt every now and then.
D E
If you fall get back on again.
A Dsus2 A Dsus2 A
Cowgirls don't cry.
Verse 3:
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Phone rang early one morning. Her momma's voice, she'd been crying.
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Said it's your daddy, you need to come home. This is it, I think he's dying.
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She laid the phone down by his head. The last words that he said.
Refrain:
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Cowgirl don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.
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Lessons in life show us all in time. Too soon God lets you know why.
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If you fall get right back on. The good Lord calls everybody home.
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Cowgirl don't cry.