The Velvet Underground - Lonesome Cowboy Bill: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Lonesome Cowboy Bill" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Lonesome Cowboy Bill Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Velvet Underground
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Lonesome Cowboy Bill" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: D A Lonesome Cowboy Bill D A rides the rodeo D A Lonesome Cowboy Bill D A You got to see him yodel-ay-hee-o A B Lonesome Cowboy Bill D A rides the rodeo B Ever since he was a little lad D A loves the rodeo B Bucking broncs, yeah, sipping wine D A got to see him go B And all the ten gallon girls D A love to hear him yodel-ay-hee-o, because Chorus Oh, Lonesome Cowboy Bill You still ride the rodeo Up 'round the Colorado shore Down by the Ohio Sometimes even New Orleans Down by Mardi Gras And all the ten-gallon girls Love to hear him yodel "ay-hee-ho" Chorus Cm F You got to see him in the rodeo A# D# Dm When he's ridin', going too darn fast Cm You got to here the people F scream and shout, they call him A# D# Lonesome Cowboy Bill A# D# Lonesome Cowboy Bill, he goes A Ohh Chorus D A I said you got to here him yodel-ay-hee-o A (yodel-ay-hee-o) Oh, Lonesome Cowboy Bill (yodel-ay-hee-o) Lonesome Cowboy Bill (yodel-ay-hee-o) Lonesome Cowboy Bill (yodel-ay-hee-o) Lonesome Cowboy Bill... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  Cm  D  Dm  D#  F  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Lonesome Cowboy Bill" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Lonesome Cowboy Bill" by The Velvet Underground.