Verse
D
Well she's never not had horses
G D
And she don't know what to do
N.C.
A few left on the place are lame
G A7
Their ribs are showing through
D
A she knows it ain't fair to them
G D
With winter coming soon
PRE-CHORUS
N.C.
But she's never not had horses
A D D D D
And she don't know what to do
VERSE:
D G D
Without some kind of cabby 'round she don't know who she is
D G A
She grew up trailing cattle in the Rockies as a kid
D
She rode to a one room school house
G D
She learned her letters pass or fail
D
And each day her greatest teacher
A7 D D
Was just outside, tied to the rail
CHORUS:
G
Well she's never not had horses
Bm
She's rode her whole life through
C C
Without a couple ponies round
C N.C. D D D D
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
D
Shes feeding lots of oats
G D
But they won't keep on any weight
D
You can't rope off of Jackie now
G A
We're about to lose the paint
D
She dreams about a green broke colt
G D
But her knees are bad too
PRE-CHORUS:
D
Well she's never not had horses
A D D
And she don't know what to do
CHORUS:
G
Well she's never not had horses
Bm
She's rode her whole life through
C C
Without a couple ponies round
C N.C. D D
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
INSTRUMENTAL:
G G Bm Bm C C D D
G G Bm Bm C C
C D D D
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
D
All her life she's marked her time
G D
With horses that she's loved
N.C.
But now she's all alone out there
G A7
And with D C gone it's tough
D
The vet's just up the road and tells her
G D
"It's for their own good"
N.C. A7
But when it's time to place the call I ask you
A7 D D
"Who among you could ?"
CHORUS:
G
Well she's never not had horses
Bm
She's rode her whole life through
C C
Without a couple ponies round
C D D D
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
OUTRO:
N.C.
Well she's never not had horses
G D
And she don't know what to do.