The Horse I Rode In On

the horse i rode in on corb lund album : horse soldier! horse soldier! remember this tab is relative to the capo on the Intro you can do the sliding or hammer - ons/pull - offs that you like , i just straight pick every note capo 4 Intro : ( just play G til beginning of Verse ) E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - 2 - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | A - - - - - - - 0 - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - 0 - - 2 - 3 - - 2 - - 0 - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G C G the show was a big one , an old rodeo C D they’d been trying to hire us for a few years or so C G the grandstand was bursting , the infield was full D G they’d run all the chucks and they’d bucked all the bulls i felt stiff in the saddle , had been a year since i’d rode and i’d never been on him save an afternoon lope but this was the last thing on my tortured mind as i put heels to belly and my band played the time Chorus : D C G he was a big sorrel gelding with a golden streaked mane D C G a silver mounted saddle and hand braided reins G C G he had one blue eye that was clear like the rain D G but the horse i rode in on felt none of my pain ( Intro ) well we made quite an entrance in show business style and ten thousand people all witnessed my smile but you were not there among them i’m sorry to say as i rode through the crowd toward the big outdoor stage if my pony was skittish with all the people around and if he spooked just a little when the spotlight shone down it’s nothing compared to the heart break and pain that come with a love that has withered in vain Chorus ( Intro ) so we played through the show and like i always do i sang every one of the love songs for you then i climbed right back on him and i spurred him away and as the cheers and the dust from the arena did fade i didnt feel like no cowboy anymore , anyway Chorus ( Intro ) please rate and enjoy