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John Wayne's Dream

Intro: G   G   G   F   C   G   F   C

G
I could head into the sunset
G
With my best girl by my side
G
I could pull her up beside me
G
And together we would ride

G      F
Hey ma, hey pa
C                 G
Look at me standing tall
G       F
Brother, sister
C                    G
Look at them bad guys fall

G              F
I'm walking and talking real slow
C                       G
Out where the tumbleweeds blow
G      F      C              G
Hey ma, hey pa, let those wagons roll

G
I played poker with a doctor
G
Stand straight up and called him a cheat
G
Then I walked those twenty paces
G
Gunned him right down in the street

G      F
Hey ma, hey pa
C                 G
Look at me standing tall
G       F
Brother, sister
C                    G
Look at them bad guys fall

G              F
I'm walking and talking real slow
C                       G
Out where the tumbleweeds blow
G      F      C              G
Hey ma, hey pa, let those wagons roll

D            G
Don't wake me up
            C   Bm       Am
I'm dreaming John Wayne's dream
D      Em???           G      C
Under a sky so big on the prairie green

C                                   G
Please leave my here in John Wayne's dream

 

G
I'd ride shotgun on a stagecoach
G
Keep those bandits from my girl
G
I would pull her round the waist, man
G
Run my rough hands through her curls

 

G      F
Hey ma, hey pa
C                 G
Look at me standing tall
G       F
Brother, sister
C                    G
Look at them bad guys fall

 

G              F
I'm walking and talking real slow
C                       G
Out where the tumbleweeds blow
G      F      C              G
Hey ma, hey pa, let those wagons roll

 

D            G
Don't wake me up
            C   Bm       Am
I'm dreaming John Wayne's dream
D      Em???           G      C
Under a sky so big on the prairie green
C                                   G
Please leave my here in John Wayne's dream

G      G 

G      F
Hey ma, hey pa
C                 G
Look at me standing tall
G       F
Brother, sister
C                    G
Look at them bad guys fall

 

G              F
I'm walking and talking real slow
C                       G
Out where the tumbleweeds blow
G      F      C              G
Hey ma, hey pa, let those wagons roll