Enjoy the following selection from John Denver's "Wildlife Concert" G Em Me and my Uncle went a ridin down G Em From Colo rado, West Texas bound G Em We stopped over in Sante Fe, G Part it being about half A way Em B Em Besides it was the hottest part of the day B Em G Em We led our ponies into the stall G Em Went to a bar boys bought drinks for all G Em Two days in the saddle, my body hurt G It being summer, I took off my A shirt Em B Em And tried to wash off some of that dusty dirt B Em G Em West Texas cowboys all over town G Em With gold and silver, they're loaded down G Em Just in from round up you know it seemed a shame G So my Uncle starts a friendly A game A Em B Em hollow jack the winner takes the gain B Em G Em From the beginning my Uncle started to win G Em Them Texas cowboys they was as mad as sin G Em Some said he's cheatin', ah but that can't be G Because my Uncle, he's as honest as A me Em B Em And I'm about as honest as a Denver man can be B Em G Em One of them cowboys you know he started to draw G Em I grabbed a bottle, slapped him on the jaw G Em I had to shoot another, now he won't grow old G In the confusion, my Uncle grabbed the A gold Em B Em And we hightailed it down to Mexico ...Mexico...way down to Mexico B Em instrumental verse G Em God bless cowboys, God bless gold G Em God bless my Uncle, God rest his soul G Em He taught me well Lord, taught me all I know G Taught me so well, that I grabbed the A gold Em B Em Left him lying there by the side of the road B Em I hope you all enjoyed that on. Ken Reynolds Music trading opportunities contact ( ltwu46b@prodigy.com ) for trade list.
