C B7 Little fellow you're so tired C B7 You can hardly lift your head Dm A7 But you wanna hear a story Dm7 G C Before you go to bed C B7 So if you'll be quiet C A7 And listen patiently D D7 I'll sing you a song Dm7 G That my mother sang to me C D7 Little cowboy, put your saddle in the barn G C Tie your horse up tight, so he'll know no harm F F7 Put your hat and your gun C A7 Beside you on the chair D7 G G7 Don't forget, you've got to say a little prayer C D7 Little cowboy, you'd better hit the sandman trail F F7 A7 Or you'll be late for roundup time you know Fm F C A7 If you wanna be a cowboy, you'd better rest a while D7 G C A7 Little cowboy baby of the old corral Little cowboy baby of the old corral
