x A F#m well I rode out to the ocean A F#m and the water looked like tarnished gold A F#m I rode out on a broken horse A F#m who told me she'd never felt so old A she asked me if I'd feed her F#m and ride her now and then A no no no, no no no, no no no, F#m I break horses A I don't tend to them F#m (Hoooooooo) I break horses A they seem to come to me F#m (Hoooooooo) asking to be broken A they seem to run to me F#m (Hoooooooo) I break horses A doesn't take me long F#m just a few well-placed words A F#m A and their wandering hearts are gone F#m A well at first her warmth felt good between my legs F#m A living breathing heart-beating flesh F#m but soon that warmth turned to an itch turned to a scratch turned to a gash A I break F#m I break horses A F#m A I don't tend to them F#m tonight I'm swimming to my favorite island A and I don't want to see you swimming behind F#m tonight I'm swimming to my favorite island A and I don't want to see you swimming behind F#m no I break horses A I don't tend to them F#m A F#m