Key of F
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Bb - F - C7 - ( Gm ) Dm
Bb - F - C7   -    F

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Tall in the saddle, we spend Christmas Day,
Bb          F           C7           F
Driving the cattle over snow covered-plains. 
Bb          F          C7  (Gm ) Dm
All of the good gifts given today,
Bb          F           C7        F
Ours is the sky and the wide-open range. 

Bb - F - Gm - F

Bb          F           C7        ( Gm ) Dm
Back in the cities they have different ways, 
Bb           F          C7          F 
Football and eggnog and Christmas parades. 
Bb           F        C7       ( Gm ) Dm         
I'll take my blanket, I'll take the reins,
     Bb            F          C7        F
It's Christmas for cowboys on wide-open plains. 

Bb - F - C7 - ( Gm ) Dm
Bb - F - C7 - Dm - Gm - F

  Bb           F            C7      ( Gm ) Dm
A campfire for warmth as we stop for the night,
Bb          F           C7                F
The stars overhead are Christmas tree lights.
    Bb           F          C7      ( Gm ) Dm             
The wind sings a hymn as we bow down to pray,
Bb            F               C7        F
Christmas for cowboys and the wide-open range.

Bb - F - C7 - ( Gm ) Dm
Bb - F - C7   -    F

Bb          F         C7         ( Gm ) Dm
Tall in the saddle we spend Christmas Day,
Bb          F             C7           F
Driving the cattle on the snow-covered plains. 
Bb      F          C7    (Gm ) Dm
So many gifts have opened today; 
Bb          F           C7        F
Ours is the sky and the wide-open range.
     Bb            F           C7
It's Christmas for cowboys and wide-open...
Bb      F   C7  ( Gm ) Dm   Bb   F   C7   F
Plains.