CHORDS

1 2

3

X X OD

1

2 3

O OOG

1 2

X O OA7

2 n d F R E T3rd STRING

- starting pitch -F I R S T N O T E

A

and thenSIXTH STRING

P L AY T H E

S T R U M D O W N

Alternating Bass

Strum BarQuarter Note

1 BEAT

A S ING

S T R U M S O N G

and

M E A S U R Eper

Three Beats

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Mammas Don’t Let Your BabiesGrow Up To Be Cowboys

- Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson (& even Chris LeDoux) -

D

Cowboys ain’t ea- sy to love, and they’re hard- er to

hold.

G

They’d rather give you a song than dia- monds or

A7

gold.

D

Lone Star belt buck- les and old fad- ed Le- vis and

each night be- gins a new day. If you

G

don’t un- der stand him, and he don’t die young,

A7

he’ll prob- ly just ride a- way.

D

to theSTRUM DOWN

S T R U MD O W N

G R O U N D

CHORDS

1 2

3

X X OD

1

2 3

O OOG

1 2

X O OA7

2 n d F R E T3rd STRING

- starting pitch -F I R S T N O T E

A

and thenSIXTH STRING

P L AY T H E

S T R U M D O W N

Alternating Bass

Strum BarQuarter Note

1 BEAT

A S ING

S T R U M S O N G

and

M E A S U R Eper

Three Beats

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Mammas Don’t Let Your BabiesGrow Up To Be Cowboys

- Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson (& even Chris LeDoux) -

Mammas don’t let your

ba- bies grow up to be

D

cow- boys.

Don’t

G

let them pick gui- tars and

drive them old trucks,

A7

let them be doc- tors and

law- ers and such. Mammas

don’t let your ba- bies grow up to be cow- boys.

‘Cause they’ll

G

nev- er stay

home, and they’re al- ways a- lone,

A7

even with

some- one they love.

D

Dto theSTRUM DOWN

S T R U MD O W N

G R O U N D

CHORDS

1 2

3

X X OD

1

2 3

O OOG

1 2

X O OA7

2 n d F R E T3rd STRING

- starting pitch -F I R S T N O T E

A

and thenSIXTH STRING

P L AY T H E

S T R U M D O W N

Alternating Bass

Strum BarEighth Note

to theSTRUM UP

S T R U MU P

S K Y

M E A S U R Eper

Three Beats

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Mammas Don’t Let Your BabiesGrow Up To Be Cowboys

- Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson (& even Chris LeDoux) -

D

Cowboys ain’t ea- sy to love, and they’re hard- er to

hold.

G

They’d rather give you a song than dia- monds or

A7

gold.

D

Lone Star belt buck- les and old fad- ed Le- vis and

each night be- gins a new day. If you

G

don’t un- der stand him, and he don’t die young,

A7

he’ll prob- ly just ride a- way.

D

to theSTRUM DOWN

S T R U MD O W N

G R O U N D

CHORDS

1 2

3

X X OD

1

2 3

O OOG

1 2

X O OA7

2 n d F R E T3rd STRING

- starting pitch -F I R S T N O T E

A

and thenSIXTH STRING

P L AY T H E

S T R U M D O W N

Alternating Bass

Strum BarEighth Note

to theSTRUM UP

S T R U MU P

S K Y

M E A S U R Eper

Three Beats

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at

Mammas Don’t Let Your BabiesGrow Up To Be Cowboys

- Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson (& even Chris LeDoux) -

Mammas don’t let your

ba- bies grow up to be

D

cow- boys.

Don’t

G

let them pick gui- tars and

drive them old trucks,

A7

let them be doc- tors and

law- ers and such. Mammas

don’t let your ba- bies grow up to be cow- boys.

‘Cause they’ll

G

nev- er stay

home, and they’re al- ways a- lone,

A7

even with

some- one they love.

D

Dto theSTRUM DOWN

S T R U MD O W N

G R O U N D