Intro: G5 C5 D5 C5 (2x)
Verse 1:
G5
Up in the mornin'
D5
It's off to work I go
C5
And drivin' along
I got a feelin' for the country
G5 D5
Deep in my soul
C5
I wasn't made for the big town
G5 D5
I need boots spurs and jeans
C5 G5
Outside these city limits
D5 G5
Where the air's cool and clean
D5
And I'm a city cowboy
C5
Longin for the saddle and the pull of the rains
D5
A city cowboy
C5
Tryin' to shake these city chains
D5
And all my life
C5
I've been dancin to the rhythem of a different song
G5 D5 C5
Tryin to get a long way out of town
D5 G5 C5 D5 C5
I'm a city cowboy
V2:
G5
And high rise buildings
D5
Workin' all day long
C5
I got a feelin I've been
G5 D5
Doin everything all wrong
C5
I need a southern sweetheart
G5 D5
And a place to call my own
C5 G5
Workin' the range from 5 to 9
D5 G5
And my fingers to the bone
D5
And I'm a city cowboy
C5
Ridin' along across the plains
D5
A city cowboy
C5
Tryin' to break these city chains
D5
Ridin' hard
C5
I'm lookin' for that song that's in my soul
D5 B5 C5 D5
And it sure ain't Rock N' Roll
D5 G5 C5
I'm a city cowboy
Bridge:
C5 D5 C5
I won't let this feeling die
G5 D5 C5
forever yearning for that open sky
D5
And I'm a city cowboy
C5
Longin for the saddle and the pull of the rains
D5
A city cowboy
C5
Tryin' to shake these city chains
D5
And all my life
C5
I've been dancin to the rhythem of a different song
G5 D5 C5
Tryin to get a long way out of town
D5 G5 C5 D5 C5
I'm a city cowboy
G5
Up in the mornin'
C5
It's off to work I go