Cowboys Are Common As Sin Song Lyrics and Chords by Vern Gosdin
Cowboys Are Common As Sin
Recorded by Vern Gosdin
Written by Max D. Barnes
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Just to damn pretty to
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be in this barroom
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alone
You must be out lookin' fo
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r something you can't find
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This
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smoky old tavern
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ain't no place for ladies t
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ble hangin' around cowboys
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like
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Ladies are ladies even when they're in d
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isguise
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look of a lady shows through your blue velvet
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eyes
You don'
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t wade in deep water when yo
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u don't even know how
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to swim some
You see ladies are ladies cause
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cowboys are as common as
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sin
Guitars and dobros
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can't play your favorit
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tune
And the music your after ain'
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t played in some cheap hote
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room
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places I'd take yo
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u sure ain't no Holi
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day
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You see ladies are ladies us
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cowboys are as common as
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sin
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Cowboys Are Common As Sin?
- The song Cowboys Are Common As Sin was sang by Vern Gosdin.
Who is Vern Gosdin?
- Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 - April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer. Known as "The Voice" he had 19 top-10 solo hits on the country music charts from 1977 through 1990. Three of these hits went to Number One: "I Can Tell By the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)", "Set 'Em Up Joe", and "I'm Still Crazy".
