[Intro] C Am Am C Am C [Verse] C Superman, Man of Steel Am C He can fly, but here's the deal Am C Superman ain't really real Am G So God made somethin' better C His mama says he's just flesh and bone Am C The girls say he's a rollin' stone F C But shake his hand and then you'll know Am C A cowboy's made of leather
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[Chorus]
F
You can bend him,
C
but you can't break him
Am
It takes years of work and
G F
dirt and hurt to make him
F
When the whole world falls
Am G F
apart, he'll hold together
Dm7
That's how you know that
G C
a cowboy's made of leather
[Instrument] Am Am C Am C [Verse] C He'll kick and cuss in broad daylight Am When he gets drunk, C he likes to fight Am But his head's on straight C and his heart gets right Am G When he's under pressure
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C
And he'll start out
stiff and rough
F
But give him time and
C
he'll soften up
Am
And that just makes him
C
twice as tough
Am G
Yeah, a cowboy's made
C
of leather
[Chorus]
F
'Cause you can bend him,
C
but you can't break him
Am
It takes years of work and
G F
dirt and hurt to make him
F
And when the whole world
Am G F
falls apart, he'll hold together
Dm7
That's how you know that a
G C C
cowboy's made of leather
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[Post-Chorus] F C Yippee-ki-o, yippee-ki-ay F G Yippee-ki-o-ooo-oo Am F Yippee-ki-o, yippee-ki-ay C G Yippee-ti-yi-o-ooo-oo [Chorus] F You can bend him, C but you can't break him Am It takes years of work and G F dirt and hurt to make him F And when the whole world falls Am G F apart, he'll hold together Dm That's how you know that G Am G F a cowboy's made of leather [Outro] Dm7 Yeah, that's how you know that G C a cowboy's made of leather Am Am C Am C
