Verse
C
Well she's never not had horses
F C
And she don't know what to do
N.C.
G few left on the place are lame
F G7
Their ribs are showing through
C
G she knows it ain't fair to them
F C
With winter coming soon
PRE-CHORUS
N.C.
But she's never not had horses
G C C C C
And she don't know what to do
VERSE:
C F C
Without some kind of cabby 'round she don't know who she is
C F G
She grew up trailing cattle in the Rockies as a kid
C
She rode to a one room school house
F C
She learned her letters pass or fail
C
And each day her greatest teacher
G7 C C
Was just outside, tied to the rail
CHORUS:
F
Well she's never not had horses
Am
She's rode her whole life through
A# A#
Without a couple ponies round
A# N.C. C C C C
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
C
Shes feeding lots of oats
F C
But they won't keep on any weight
C
You can't rope off of Jackie now
F G
We're about to lose the paint
C
She dreams about a green broke colt
F C
But her knees are bad too
PRE-CHORUS:
C
Well she's never not had horses
G C C
And she don't know what to do
CHORUS:
F
Well she's never not had horses
Am
She's rode her whole life through
A# A#
Without a couple ponies round
A# N.C. C C
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
INSTRUMENTAL:
F F Am Am A# A# C C
F F Am Am A# A#
A# C C C
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
C
All her life she's marked her time
F C
With horses that she's loved
N.C.
But now she's all alone out there
F G7
And with C A# gone it's tough
C
The vet's just up the road and tells her
F C
"It's for their own good"
N.C. G7
But when it's time to place the call I ask you
G7 C C
"Who among you could ?"
CHORUS:
F
Well she's never not had horses
Am
She's rode her whole life through
A# A#
Without a couple ponies round
A# C C C
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
OUTRO:
N.C.
Well she's never not had horses
F C
And she don't know what to do.