Intro: AD (4 times)
ADAD
There are fences that need to be mended
ADAD
There's a stray cut off from the herd that needs to be defended
AD
By a lonely campfire underneath the stars
AD
Sings his sad song and strums his guitar
F
I'll tell you what the world could use
G
Is a little John Wayne kinda attitude
AD
The world could use a cowboy right about now
AD
And run those bad guys right outta town
AD
Round em up and hunt em down
AD
The world could use a cowboy right about now
AD
The world could use a cowboy
ADADAD
There's a stallion that won't be broken
ADAD
All the town folk need to hear a word of courage spoken
AD
From New York City to Atlanta, GA
AD
From Edmonton to California
F
I'll tell you what the world could use
G
Is Roy Rodgers and Trigger too
The world could use a cowboy right about now
And run those bad guys right outta town
A bronkin' buck you can't keep down
The world could use a cowboy right about now
The world could use a cowboy
Instrumental: AD (x3)
F
I'll tell you what the world could use
G
Is a calvary riding to the rescue
F
Yeah I'll tell you what the world could use
G
Is a little John Wayne kinda attitude
AD
The world could use a cowboy
AD
The world could use a cowboy
The world could use a cowboy right about now
And run those bad guys right outta town
Put your hands up and your weapons down
The world could use a cowboy right about now
The world could use a cowboy right about now
Rides off into the west when the sun goes down
Tips his hat when the ladies come around
The world could use a cowboy right about now
AD
The world could use a cowboy (4 times)
Chords:
D = xx0232
A = x02220
F = 133211(bar chord) or xx3211
G = 320003