8 Seconds At A Time Chords - Kody Lamb

Capo on 1

Intro

C Am F G

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Verse 1

C Am there's a young man flying high today from the airport in Seattle F G cowboy hat up atop his head with a suitcase and a saddle C Am he wears a steely-eyed grin clear accross his face cause he's wilder n' 1880 F G and if rodeo's his one true love then bronc ridin's his lady

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C Am He's as tough as old Jim Shoulders, Casey Tibbs reincarnate F G Sets his feet just like Dan Mortinson did back in '98 C Am Today he's flying south to ride at the state fair of New Mexico F G He was built to ride the buckers, he was born to rodeo

Chorus

F C G And the lights of old Las Vegas are sure gonna see a lot of him Am G F Like a wildfire, he'll burn the house to the ground C G He's lived a life of pleasure n' pain, all comin' down to measurin' rein Am G F He's here to win everything that's not nailed down C G Am With an addiciton to the climb and layin' it all out on the line F G C He's livin' his life 8 seconds at a time

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Verse 2

C Am He cut his teeth up on the plains in Frontier Park's long shadow F G With dreams of silver buckles there and Denver Colorado C Am When he finally got his chance, he took off runnin' at a gallop F G Sendin' all them trophy saddles home from Pendleton and Puyallup

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C Am His spurs they paint a portrait, like Charlie Russel with a bronc rein F G You know it when you see it, even if words can't explain C Am That poetry in motion writ by hands of higher forces F G Every time he nods his head, he thanks God for buckin' horses

Chorus

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Verse 3

C Am So when you see him in San Antonio, Cheyenne or Salinas F G You can bet that someday soon he'll be at the southpoint in Las Vegas C Am But today he's flyin' high, from the airport in Seattle F G A cowboy hat up atop his head with a suitcase and a saddle ************************************ | h Hammer-on ************************************