Her dad dy (D)gave her her first po ny,
then (A)taught her to ride.
She climbed high
in that sad dle.
Fell I don’t know how man y times.
He taught her (E)a les son that she learned
(D)may be a lit tle too (E)well.
Cow girls don’t (D)cry.
Ride, ba by, ride.
Les sons in life are gon na show you in time.
Soon e nough you’re gon na know why.
It’s gon (E)na hurt ev ’ry now and then.
If you fall, get back on a (E)gain.
Cow girls don’t (A)cry.
She grew up,
she got mar ried,
but it (A)nev er was quite right.
She want ed a house, a home and ba bies.
He start ed com in’ home late at night.
She (E)did n’t (F#m)let him see it break her heart.
She did n’t (D)let him see her fall
a part.
(CN.C.)’Cause cow girls don’t (D)cry.
Ride, ba by, ride.
Les sons in life are gon na show you in time.
Soon e nough God you’re gon na know why.
It’s gon (E)na hurt ev ’ry now and then.
The good If you fall, get ’ry back on a Cow girls don’t (A)cry.
(D)Phone ring ear ly one morn in’,
her ma ma’s (A)voice, she’d been cry in’.
Said, “It’s your (D)dad dy, you need to come home.
This is (A)it.
I think he’s dy in’.” She laid the (F#m)phone down by his head.
The last words that he said:
(CN.C.)Cow girls don’t
This page shows “Cowgirls Don't Cry” by Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 110 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.