SCeen him playing in his bGackyard
YFoung boy just starting ouCt
SGo much hE7istory in this lAmandscape
SBbo much confusion so much dGoubt
BCeen there drinking on that frGont porch
AFngry kids mean and duCmb
LGooks like a pE7ainting that blue skAmyline
GBbod hates fags where we come frEom Am E
'FWestern skies' Cdon't make it right
'GHome of the brEave' don't make no sAmense
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Left to dAmie on a high ridge fence
It's a cold cold wDmind It's a cold cold wCind
It's a cold wind blDowinEg WyoAmmingE Am Dm E C F G
SCee two coyotes run dGown a deer
HFate what we don't understCand
YGou pionE7eers give us your cAmhildren
BBbut it's your blood that stains their hEandsAm E
'FWestern skies' Cdon't make it right
'GHome of the brEave' don't make no sAmense
I've seen a scEarecrow wrapped in wire
Left to dAmie on a high ridge fence
It's a cold cold wDmind It's a cold cold wCind
It's a cold wind blDowinEg WyoAmmingE Am Dm E C F G
SEomewhere that road forks up aAmhead
TEo ignorance and innocAmence
TFhree lives drift on different wGinds
Two lives ruEined one life spAment Am/G
'FWestern skies' Cdon't make it right
'GHome of the brEave' don't make no sAmense
I've seen a scEarecrow wrapped in wire
Left to dAmie on a high ridge fence
It's a cold cold wDmind It's a cold cold wCind
It's a cold wind blDowinEg WyoAmmingE Am Dm E C F G