IntroCAm7GD/F#F/GFm6
ChorusCI wanna be a cowAm7boy
So I can run away from heGre
Got no iD/F#dea where I'll end F/Gup
But I Fm6know I can't stay hCereVerse 1My hair is reaching for my shoulAm7ders
My body's running out of steam
GWhen despD/F#eration pulls me cF/Gloser
And my Fm6eyes glow grCeenVerse 2Right from the start (Right from the start)
You were right for the part (Am7Right for the part)
All this (All this) left you in the daGrk
Now I'm on my D/F#knees begging, F/Gbaby
Let me Fm6go (And now I know)ChorusCI wanna be a cowAm7boy (I wanna be a cowboy)
So I can run away from hGere
Got no D/F#idea where I'll endF/G up (Oh-oh, ooh)
But I Fm6know I can't stay hCere (Oh-oh)Post-ChorusI wanna be a free bAm7ird (I wanna be a free bird)
So I can forget you for gGood (For good)
I wanna D/F#ride away from all F/Gthis (Mhm-mm)
But I Fm6know I'll die right hAm7er?BridgeNot half as bGad as we whEmere
CAm7ompromise where I can (And where I can't).Ebdim7Em
Ebdim7I getoAm7verwhelmedEbdim7every dEmay
Am7I don't kEmnow where I'll endEbdim7 up
But I kEmnow I cannot stayInstrumentalCAm7GD/F#F/GFm6
ChorusCI wanna be a cowAm7boy (I wanna be a cowboy)
So I can run away from hGere
Got no D/F#idea where I'll endF/G up (Oh-oh, ooh)
But I Fm6know I can't stay hCere (Oh-oh)Post-ChorusI wanna be a free bAm7ird (I wanna be a free bird)
So I can forg?t you for gGood (For good)
I wanna D/F#ride away from all F/Gthis (Mhm-mm)
But I Fm6know I'll die right hAm7er?