Tom: G # Date: Sun, 24 Mar 1996 05:11:48 -0800 From: * (Michael J. Mehall) This is the "Sweating to the Oldies" version (live recording). Any garage band with a singer who's got a sense of humor can play this with great success at your local party or whatever. Have fun. Tabed by Michael (*) E|----------------|----------------|--------------------| B|----------------|----------10~~--|--------------------| G|-----7--9-------|---7--9---------|--7-6---------9-----| D|-----------9~~--|----------------|------9--7~~----9~~-| A|----------------|----------------|--------------------| E|----------------|----------------|--------------------| I want to be a Cowboy! I'm born to be a Cowboy! I'm going to be a Cowboy! I want to be a Cowboy! A Cowboy! Whooeee!!! play this 3X.......on 4th play like this |----------------| |-------------------------| |----------------| |-------------------------| |----------------| |-------------------4--2--| |---------0~~----| |-------------3-----5--2--| |-----2----------| |-------2-------3-3-5--0--| |-0-3---3--------| |---0-3---3-3-------3-----| (^=pull off) repeat 6x and on 6th play like this: |----------------| |-------------------| |----------------| |-------------------| |--------0~~-----| |--------0~~---0~~--| |--3^2^0-----0---| |--3^2^0-----0------| |----------------| |-------------------| |----------------| |-------------------| drop last note with trem. bar. Ho! (Start Fast part) D A D A (C) D A D A D A D A (C) D A D A F C F C (E) F C F C D A D A (C) D A D A G F# G F# End with a D then |----------------| |----------------| |----------------| |---------0~~----| |-----2----------| |-0-3---3--------| Then another D to end URBAN STRUGGLE I want to be a Cowboy I got to be a Cowboy I'm born to be a Cowboy I want to be a Cowboy A Cowboy! Uh-huh Tonight we're taking me best car Were gonna go down to the Cowboy bar I'm gonna wait till the club is full and I'm gonna ride the mechanical bull Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a Cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late All the Cowgirls in their Stetson hats and their tight fitting jeans so they don't look fat We'll all be listening to the Cowboy tunes and stomp around like a bunch of goons Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late We're all OD'd on the Olden West and to see which Cowboy looks their best I can ride that phony bull so damn good Sometimes I think I'm Clint Eastwood Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late I know I'm a Cowboy geek inside My hat band's made out of synthetic rattle snake hide After a couple Shoot-Them-Cowboy movies I'll check out the Cowboy scene down at Zoobee's Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late We all know who fights the best We start fights with them punks at the Cu-Cu's nest Those damn punks are crazy(though) and meaner than a bull at a rodeo Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late You call me an Urban thrown a course A big deal if I'm afraid to ride a horse With a broken nose and a fucked up knee Maybe this Cowboy scene just ain't for me Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late Yee Haw Cowboy look is the one I want Can't change now cause the clothes are bought To be a cowboy was my fate I can't help it if I was born late ( I couldn't make it as a Punker )