Hair Trigger Heart chords

[INTRO]
[B] [E] [B] [E] [B] [E] [B] [E]

[VERSE]
[B]Cowboys we are
[E]Cowboys we shall always [B]be [E]
[B]Don’t let it end like this, boys
[E]Tell ‘em I sense something? [B] [E]

[VERSE]
They say [B]trouble rides a fast horse [E]
They say for[B]giveness rides a mule [E]
Oh [B]yeah, they say a lot of things
[E]That’s why I lived by my own [B]rules [E]

[VERSE]
You know a [B]man is seen in fragments
A [E]scar, a limp, tattoos and broken [B]teeth [E]
Scratch the [B]surface on most men out here
And [E]you’ll find two men hiding under[B]neath [E]

[VERSE]
But I [B]come not here to lecture you
Of [E]good and evil, black or white, [B]right or wrong [E]
I’ve [B]come to sing my story
I'm the [E]Black Jack, baby, of all those old [B]gipsy songs [E]

[VERSE]
A loose [B]canon, they have called me
A [E]half-cocked cowboy, falling a[B]part [E]
With my [B]war-bag full of cheap tricks
[E]Dead certain, [B]mister, of my [F#]hair trigger heart

[CHORUS]
Oh baby, [B]I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart

[VERSE]
[B]I've known love from every angle
I [E]never learned the art of the graceful [B]getaway [E]
Yeah, the [B]poetry eludes me, sir
I don’t [E]give a damn what all the minor [B]poets say [E]

[VERSE]
"I’m not an [B]alcoholic, I’m a drunk, there’s a difference
[E]Set 'em up, kid, and make it [B]smart" [E]
I come from [B]horse traders and half breeds
And a [E]savage l[B]ong line of [F#]hair trigger hearts, yeah

[CHORUS]
Oh baby, [B]I got a [F#]hair trigger h[E]eart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger h[E]eart

[BRIDGE]
[G#m]All the old gunfighters are [D#m]leaving town
[G#m]Pistol packing [C#]mama, lay that [F#]pistol down
I’m [E]still around
Lord, I've got [B]one more round
And I sure [F#]hit the mark
With my hair [E]trigger heart, yeah

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[B] [E] [B] [E] [B] [E] [B] [E]

[VERSE]
At the [B]far end of eternity, you will [E]find me
At a pub they call The [B]Sword 'n' Highwayman[E]
I'll have a [B]wax museum moustache
Might be [E]missing several fingers on my[B] trigger hand [E]

[VERSE]
I’ll have for[B]gotten half the alphabet
My [E]name, my age, my Chinese [B]laundry mark [E]
Between [B]instinct and oblivion, mister
[E]I will always [B]hang on to this [F#]hair trigger heart

[CHORUS]
Oh baby, [B]I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart [B]
I got a [F#]hair trigger [E]heart

[OUTRO]
[B]Cowboys we are
[E]Cowboys we shall always [B]be [E] [B] [E] [B] [E] [B] [E] [B]