"Rodeo" Verse 1 Em (022000@1) EmHis (022000@1)eyes are cold and restless A (x02220@1) EmHis (022000@1)wounds have almost healed A (x02220@1) EmAnd (022000@1)she'd give half of Texas A (x02220@1) EmJust (022000@1)to change the way he feels EmShe (022000@1)knows his love's in Tulsa AAnd (x02220@1)she knows he's gonna go EmWell (022000@1)it ain't no woman flesh and blood BIt's (x2444x@1)that damned old rodeo Chorus Em (022000@1) Well it's bulls and blood EmIt's (022000@1)dust and mud A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)the roar of a Sunday crowd Em (022000@1)It's the white in his knuckles EmThe (022000@1)gold in the buckle B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) He'll win the next go 'round EmIt's (022000@1)boots and chaps EmIt's (022000@1)cowboy hats A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)spurs and latigo EmIt's (022000@1)the ropes and the reins EmAnd (022000@1)the joy and the pain B (x2444x@1) EmAnd (022000@1)they call the thing rodeo Verse 2 EmShe (022000@1)does her best to hold him A (x02220@1) EmWhen (022000@1)his love comes to call A (x02220@1) EmBut (022000@1)his need for it controls him A (x02220@1) EmAnd (022000@1)her back's against the wall Em (022000@1) And it's So long girl I'll see you AWhen (x02220@1)it's time for him to go EmYou (022000@1)know the woman wants her cowboy B (x2444x@1) EmLike (022000@1)he wants his rodeo Chorus Em (022000@1) Well it's bulls and blood EmIt's (022000@1)dust and mud A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)the roar of a Sunday crowd Em (022000@1)It's the white in his knuckles EmThe (022000@1)gold in the buckle B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) He'll win the next go 'round EmIt's (022000@1)boots and chaps EmIt's (022000@1)cowboy hats A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)spurs and latigo EmIt's (022000@1)the ropes and the reins EmAnd (022000@1)the joy and the pain B (x2444x@1) EmAnd (022000@1)they call the thing rodeo Verse 3 EmIt'll (022000@1)drive a cowboy crazy A (x02220@1) EmIt'll (022000@1)drive the man insane A (x02220@1) EmAnd (022000@1)he'll sell off everything he owns A (x02220@1) EmJust (022000@1)to pay to play the game Em (022000@1) EmAnd (022000@1)a broken home and some broken bones A/////// Is all he'll have to show EmFor (022000@1)all the years that he spent chasin' B (x2444x@1) EmThis (022000@1)dream they call rodeo Chorus Em (022000@1) Well it's bulls and blood EmIt's (022000@1)dust and mud A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)the roar of a Sunday crowd Em (022000@1)It's the white in his knuckles EmThe (022000@1)gold in the buckle B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1) He'll win the next go 'round EmIt's (022000@1)boots and chaps EmIt's (022000@1)cowboy hats A (x02220@1) EmIt's (022000@1)spurs and latigo EmIt's (022000@1)the ropes and the reins EmAnd (022000@1)the joy and the pain B (x2444x@1) EmAnd (022000@1)they call the thing rodeo Ending It's the broncs and the blood It's the steers and the mud And they call the thing rodeo