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[Intro]|G D |C D | x4[Verse]G D C D GI'll bet you've never heard ole Marshall Dillon sayD C D GMiss Kitty have you ever thought of running awayD C D GSettling down, would you marry meD C D GIf I asked you twice and begged you pretty pleaseD C D GShe'd have said yes in a New York minuteD CThey never tied the knotD GHis heart wasn't in itD C DHe just stole a kiss as he rode awayG D C Cadd9He never hung his hat up at Kitty's place[Chorus]G D CI should've been a cowboyD G D C DI should've learned to rope and rideG D C D G D CWearing my six-shooter, riding by pony on a cattle driveD G D C DStealing a young girl's heartG D CJust like Gene and RoyD G DSinging those campfire songsC D G D C Cadd9Oh I should've been a cowboy[Verse]G D C DI might of had a side kick with a funny nameG D C DRunning wild through the hills chasing Jesse JamesG D C DEnding up on the brink of dangerG D C DRiding shotgun for the Texas RangersG D C DGo west young man, haven't you been toldG D C DCalifornia's full of whisky, women and goldG D C DSleeping out all night beneath the desert starsG D C Cadd9A dream in my eye and a prayer in my heart[Chorus]G D CI should've been a cowboyD G D C DI should've learned to rope and rideG D C D G D CWearing my six-shooter, riding by pony on a cattle driveD G D C DStealing a young girl's heartG D CJust like Gene and RoyD G DSinging those campfire songsC D G D C DOh I should've been a cowboy[Instrumental]G D C DG D C Cadd9
[Chorus]G D CI should've been a cowboyD G D C DI should've learned to rope and rideG D C D G D CWearing my six-shooter, riding by pony on a cattle driveD G D C DStealing a young girl's heartG D CJust like Gene and RoyD G DSinging those campfire songsC D G D COh I should've been a cowboyD G D CShould've been a cowboyD G D CShould've been a cowboy[Outro]D G D CD G D C
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