INTRO: Strum “D” in waltz time VERSE ONE D G D Just to damn pretty..to be in this bar-room alone G D You must be out lookin’... for some-thing she can’t find at home. A G D This smoky old tavern...ain’t no place for ladies to be. A D You’re just askin’ for trouble ...hangin’ around cowboys like me. CHORUS G D Ladies are ladies..even when they’re in dis-guise E A A7 And the look of a lady..shows through you blue velvet eyes D G D You don’t wade in deep water...when you don’t even know how to swim,.some A D You see Ladies are ladies .and Cowboys are as common as sin INSTRUMENTAL : PLAY OVER THE LINES BELOW D G D You don’t wade in deep water...when you don’t even know how to swim, A D You see Ladies are ladies ..us Cowboys are as common as sin. VERSE TWO D G D Guitars and dobros can’t play your fav-or-ite tune G D and the music your after ain’t played in some cheep hotel room. A G D The places I’d take you...sure ain’t no Holiday Inn A D You see Ladies are ladies ..us Cowboys are as common as sin. CHORUS G D Ladies are ladies... even when they’re in dis-guise E A A7 And the look of a lady..shows through you blue velvet eyes D G D You don’t wade in deep water...when you don’t even know how to swim,..some A D You see Ladies are ladies ..and Cowboys are as common as sin TAGG: INSTRUMENTALLY D G D You don’t wade in deep water...when you don’t even know how to swim A D You see Ladies are ladies ...us Cowboys are as common as sin
