Capo on the 2nd fret.

Verse 1:
         B                          
 	 I don't look the way the average cowboy singer looks
             E     
 	 I'll admit i've taken things i never should of took
                 F#           
 	 You can read a different story in a lot of different books
            E  
 	 But even then you won't really know
                F#               B  
 	 How it was a long time ago


Verse 2:
         B 
 	 Women have been my trouble since i found out they weren't men
             E
 	 In spite of that i stopped and took a wife now and then
 	       F# 
 	 They built their fences high but they couldn't hold me in
               E 
 	 I was born with a fire down below
               F#                          B 
 	 And i learned to fly a long time ago


Verse 3:
         B
 	 Don't ask me about the years i spent out in the rain
           E    
 	 About the ones i spent in love or the ones i spent insane
              F#  
 	 Don't ask me who i gave my seat to on that plane
            E  
 	 I think you already know
           F#                         B
 	 I told you that a long time ago


Verse 4:(a tone higher)
         C#   
 	 Me and ol' Willie,lordy we've been sold and bought
            F#  
 	 I guess you all heard about some kind of system that we fought
            G#
 	 We ain't the only outlaws just the only ones they caught
               F#
 	 They tried to run us off but Willie's slow
            G#                       C# 
 	 I quit running a long time ago