Verse
E
Well she's never not had horses
A E
And she don't know what to do
N.C.
B few left on the place are lame
A B7
Their ribs are showing through
E
B she knows it ain't fair to them
A E
With winter coming soon
PRE-CHORUS
N.C.
But she's never not had horses
B E E E E
And she don't know what to do
VERSE:
E A E
Without some kind of cabby 'round she don't know who she is
E A B
She grew up trailing cattle in the Rockies as a kid
E
She rode to a one room school house
A E
She learned her letters pass or fail
E
And each day her greatest teacher
B7 E E
Was just outside, tied to the rail
CHORUS:
A
Well she's never not had horses
C#m
She's rode her whole life through
D D
Without a couple ponies round
D N.C. E E E E
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
E
Shes feeding lots of oats
A E
But they won't keep on any weight
E
You can't rope off of Jackie now
A B
We're about to lose the paint
E
She dreams about a green broke colt
A E
But her knees are bad too
PRE-CHORUS:
E
Well she's never not had horses
B E E
And she don't know what to do
CHORUS:
A
Well she's never not had horses
C#m
She's rode her whole life through
D D
Without a couple ponies round
D N.C. E E
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
INSTRUMENTAL:
A A C#m C#m D D E E
A A C#m C#m D D
D E E E
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
E
All her life she's marked her time
A E
With horses that she's loved
N.C.
But now she's all alone out there
A B7
And with E D gone it's tough
E
The vet's just up the road and tells her
A E
"It's for their own good"
N.C. B7
But when it's time to place the call I ask you
B7 E E
"Who among you could ?"
CHORUS:
A
Well she's never not had horses
C#m
She's rode her whole life through
D D
Without a couple ponies round
D E E E
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
OUTRO:
N.C.
Well she's never not had horses
A E
And she don't know what to do.