{"id":29591,"date":"2026-01-17T22:10:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T22:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=29591"},"modified":"2026-01-17T22:10:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T22:10:36","slug":"cowgirls-dont-cry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/cowgirls-dont-cry\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowgirls Don&#8217;t Cry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brooks &amp; Dunn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre style=\"font-size: 13px;\" class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\">Cowgirls Don't Cry (From the album \"Cowboy Town\")\r\nAs Performed By: Brooks &amp; Dunn\r\n \r\nTuning: Standard - 440 Concert Pitch\r\n \r\nAs usual there are two guitars in this song, one electric and one acoustic.\r\nAnd while I'm fairly certain that the acoustic is playing the Dsus2, the\r\nelectric may be doubling him with a straight D chord. If you play this on\r\none guitar you can try alternating between the Dsus2 and the D with a quick\r\nhammer on. Varies the sound a bit and isn't so monotonous.\r\n \r\n[Intro Chords] <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>    -<span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>-<span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>    -<span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n          <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                         <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nHer daddy gave her, her first pony. Then taught her to ride.\r\n            <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                                 <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nShe climbed high in that saddle. Fell I don't know how many times.\r\n                <span data-name=\"F#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F#m<\/span>             <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>        <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                  <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nHe taught her a lesson that she learned. Maybe a little too well.\r\n \r\n[Chrous]\r\n               <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nCowgirls don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.\r\n           <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>\r\nLessons in life are going to show you in time.\r\n     <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nSoon enough, your gonna know why.\r\n           <span data-name=\"F#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F#m<\/span>                <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nIt's gonna hurt every now and then.\r\n       <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nIf you fall get back on again.\r\n                     <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nCowgirls don't cry.\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n         <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                          <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nShe grew up,She got married. But it never was quite right.\r\n             <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                                    <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nShe wanted a house, a home and babies. He started coming home late at night.\r\n           <span data-name=\"F#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F#m<\/span>            <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>                           <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>               <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nShe didn't let him see it break her heart. She didn't let him see her fall apart.\r\n \r\n[Chrous]\r\n                       <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>               <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\n'Cause Cowgirls don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.\r\n           <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>\r\nLessons in life are goinna' show you in time.\r\n     <span data-name=\"A\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">A<\/span>\r\nSoon enough your gonna know why.\r\n           <span data-name=\"F#m\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">F#m<\/span>                <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nIt's gonna hurt every now and then.\r\n       <span data-name=\"D\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">D<\/span>                <span data-name=\"E\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\">E<\/span>\r\nIf you fall get back on again.\r\n                     A          D    -A-D    -A\r\nCowgirls don't cry.\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nD                                          A\r\nPhone rang early one morning. Her momma's voice, she'd been crying.\r\n               D                                     A\r\nSaid it's your daddy, you need to come home. This is it, I think he's dying.\r\n             F#m               E         D                  E\r\nShe laid the phone down by his head. The last words that he said.\r\n \r\n[Refrain]\r\n              D                A\r\nCowgirl don't cry. Ride, baby, ride.\r\n           D                             A\r\nLessons in life show us all in time. Too soon God lets you know why.\r\n       F#m                 E                 D               E\r\nIf you fall get right back on. The good Lord calls everybody home.\r\n                     A          D    -A-D    -A\r\nCowgirl don't cry.\r\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brooks &amp; Dunn &nbsp; Cowgirls Don&#8217;t Cry (From the album &#8220;Cowboy Town&#8221;) As Performed By: Brooks &amp; Dunn Tuning: Standard &#8211; 440 Concert Pitch As usual there are two guitars in this song, one electric and one acoustic. And while I&#8217;m fairly certain that the acoustic is playing the Dsus2, &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/cowgirls-dont-cry\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cowgirls Don&#8217;t Cry<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29592,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29591\/revisions\/29592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}