You're [A]wild as the Bayou Barrel Rum Daddy [D]wrote that check, and you were gone
[A]Seems like it's always been that way Now you're [E]looking for a man who can do the same
[A]That's why you ain't lookin' back at me I'm [D]just a poor picker, you're a rodeo queen
[A]More about buckles than the dirty old strings You're [E]riding for the money, I got songs to sing
But [A]hey, girl, [F#m]don't you know The [A]singer gets a check eve[D]ry rodeo?
[A]Ain't gotta make the [F#m]short go At the [A]beer garden, baby, yeah, [E]I'm the show
[A]Oh, I'll be [F#m]playin' all night 'Til the [A]drinks run out or [D]drunks start to fight
But [A]I'll be dreamin' of the [F#m]grand stand lights
[A]Down the road, but we [E]still got tonight Still got to[A]night
[A]Knew you before you were holding them reins [D]Back when you just liked the way I sang
And it's [A]been a while since we've been together But there [E]ain't nobody gonna do it better
[A]So stick around, I'll play your song And [D]after the show, we can go get stoned
[A]Back behind the chutes, we can cut it loose And [E]do it like we used to do
But [A]hey, girl, [F#m]don't you know The [A]singer gets a check eve[D]ry rodeo?
[A]Ain't gotta make the [F#m]short go At the [A]beer garden, baby, yeah, [E]I'm the show
[A]Oh, I'll be [F#m]playin' all night 'Til the [A]drinks run out or [D]drunks start to fight
But [A]I'll be dreamin' of the [F#m]grand stand lights
[A]Down the road, but we [E]still got tonight Still got to[F#m]night [A] [D] [A] [E]
Well, it [D]looks like you were just out of the money
So [E]who gonna buy your Coors tonight, honey?
Well, [F#m]don't you know The [A]singer gets a check eve[D]ry rodeo?
[A]Ain't gotta make the [F#m]short go At the [A]beer garden, baby, yeah, [E]I'm the show
[A]Oh, I'll be [F#m]playin' all night 'Til the [A]drinks run out or [D]drunks start to fight
But [A]I'll be dreamin' of the [F#m]grand stand lights
[A]Down the road, but we [E]still got tonight Still got to[A]night