Intro EX (022100@1)9  BX (x2444x@1)4  EX (022100@1)4

EWell (022100@1)there's a lonesome feeling that comes over me
E (022100@1)                      BWhen (x2444x@1)I hear that highway moan.
EI (022100@1)know that's where the good lord meant for me to be
   B (x2444x@1)                      EA (022100@1)dreamin' drifter far from home
EI (022100@1)roam from town to town out on the interstate
                         BI'm (x2444x@1)always only passing through
EI (022100@1)need my womans love but she's so far away
E (022100@1)   B (x2444x@1)              EI'm (022100@1)singing the cowboy blues

chorus

E (022100@1)               G (320003@1)            A (x02220@1)       GStranger (320003@1)dont'ya know I'd like to be your friend
E (022100@1)         G (320003@1)       B (x2444x@1)If I had the time to stay
E (022100@1)          G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)     GBut (320003@1)im a tumbleweed a blowlin' in the wind
E (022100@1)               G (320003@1)    BI (x2444x@1)got to catch another stage
E (022100@1)             G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)  GI (320003@1)strap on my guitar just like a 45
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)BI (x2444x@1)pray each night my aim is true
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)                    A (x02220@1)      GI'm (320003@1)shootin' for the heart of lookin in your eyes
E (022100@1)          G (320003@1)        EI'm (022100@1)singing the cowboy blues

Solo Blusey Beat 

E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)           A (x02220@1)    GSometimes (320003@1)I think about settlein' down
E (022100@1)             G (320003@1)BFade (x2444x@1)off into a memory
E (022100@1)              G (320003@1)                A (x02220@1)       GBut (320003@1)every night when I step out to face the crowd
E (022100@1)                 G (320003@1)     BI (x2444x@1)know this is the life for me
E (022100@1)             G (320003@1)        A (x02220@1)   G (320003@1)  
I strap on my guitar just like a 45
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)         A (x02220@1)BI (x2444x@1)pray each night my aim is true
E (022100@1)           G (320003@1)                    A (x02220@1)      GI'm (320003@1)shootin' for the heart of lookin in your eyes
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)        EI'm (022100@1)singing the cowboy blues
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)        EI'm (022100@1)singing the cowboy blues
E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)            EI'm (022100@1)singing / the / cowboy / blues