[Intro] C G C G C G G/F# Em C G C G C G G/F# Em [Verse 1] C G C G A dumbass horse trader from Dumbass, Nebraska C G G/F# Em Made a mess of himself for his wife to look after C G C G Took a hoof to the head and knocked out his senses C G G/F# Em Thoughts hung like rain from the planks of the fences [Interlude] C G C G Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo C G G/F# Em Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo [Verse 2] C G C G A whole heap of horses to brand and to break C G G/F# Em But she ain't too hopeful that he'll ever wake C G C G So she settles the dealings and tends his bedside C G G/F# Em But if wishes were horses he'd already died [Interlude] C G C G Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo C G G/F# Em Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo [Instrumental] C G C G C G G/F# Em [Verse 3] C G C G In this vast lonesome country where the sky came undone C G G/F# Em We grow our own troubles that you can't out run C G C G Horses flee danger, women stand ground C G G/F# Em Steadfast and surefooted, they don't often back down C G C G No place for brain swelling or a fractured skull C G G/F# Em Time can't afford a break or to lull C G C G In an orchard-less landscape she'll live and she'll die C G G/F# Em And eat lots of peaches on the other side [Interlude] C G C G Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo C G G/F# Em Ohoooohoooohooohooo, Ohoooohoooohooo
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