Verse
G
Well she's never not had horses
C G
And she don't know what to do
N.C.
D few left on the place are lame
C D7
Their ribs are showing through
G
D she knows it ain't fair to them
C G
With winter coming soon
PRE-CHORUS
N.C.
But she's never not had horses
D G G G G
And she don't know what to do
VERSE:
G C G
Without some kind of cabby 'round she don't know who she is
G C D
She grew up trailing cattle in the Rockies as a kid
G
She rode to a one room school house
C G
She learned her letters pass or fail
G
And each day her greatest teacher
D7 G G
Was just outside, tied to the rail
CHORUS:
C
Well she's never not had horses
Em
She's rode her whole life through
F F
Without a couple ponies round
F N.C. G G G G
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
G
Shes feeding lots of oats
C G
But they won't keep on any weight
G
You can't rope off of Jackie now
C D
We're about to lose the paint
G
She dreams about a green broke colt
C G
But her knees are bad too
PRE-CHORUS:
G
Well she's never not had horses
D G G
And she don't know what to do
CHORUS:
C
Well she's never not had horses
Em
She's rode her whole life through
F F
Without a couple ponies round
F N.C. G G
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
INSTRUMENTAL:
C C Em Em F F G G
C C Em Em F F
F G G G
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
VERSE:
G
All her life she's marked her time
C G
With horses that she's loved
N.C.
But now she's all alone out there
C D7
And with G F gone it's tough
G
The vet's just up the road and tells her
C G
"It's for their own good"
N.C. D7
But when it's time to place the call I ask you
D7 G G
"Who among you could ?"
CHORUS:
C
Well she's never not had horses
Em
She's rode her whole life through
F F
Without a couple ponies round
F G G G
What's an old cowgirl meant to do
OUTRO:
N.C.
Well she's never not had horses
C G
And she don't know what to do.