Chris Ledoux - Bareback jack

When ^GI was just a ^Cvery young ^Glad ^GI walked up and I ^Ctold my d^Gad A ^Cbareback riders what I ^Fwanna ^Cbe I ^Cwant the whole world to ^Fknow about ^Cme

In the ^Grodeo arena I'll ^Ctake my ^Gstand I ^Gwanna be known as a ^Crodeo ^Gman I'll come ^Cflyin' from the chute with my ^Gspurs up high ^DChaps and boots reachin ^Gfor the sky ^CSpurrin wild with my ^Ghead flung back You'll a^Dsk who's that well that's ^GBareback Jack You'll a^Dsk who's that well that's ^GBareback Jack

The ^Gyears of boyhood ^Cnow have ^Gpassed ^GDidn't take long I learned the ^Ctricks real ^Gfast ^CNow I'm goin down the road with my ^Frodeo ^Cgear ^CAnd I hope to make the finals in ^Fjust a few ^Cyears

And ^Cwhen my chance comes I'll ^Fgive it a ^Cwhirl ^CTry to win the champion^Fship of the ^Cworld I'll come ^Fflyin' from the chute with my ^Cspurs up high ^GChaps and boots reachin ^Cfor the sky You'll ^Gall know me, I'm ^CBareback Jack You'll ^Gall know me, I'm ^CBareback Jack

Well ^Ghere I am, I'm a^C-layin in ^Gbed The ^Gson of a buck jumped ^Conto my ^Ghead I'm a^C-layin here dyin and a^F-hurtin real ^Cbad And I ^Cwish I'd listened ^Fto my old ^Cdad

When he ^Csaid son you better quit ^Ffoolin ^Caround Your ^Cgonna get your guts stomped ^Finto the ^Cground You'll come ^Fflyin from the chute with your ^Ctail up high That ^Gold buckin horse is gonna ^Cthrow you in the sky ^FAnd when you come down your gonna ^Cbreak your back ^GThen we'll all know you as Old ^CCrippled Up Jack In a ^Gwheelchair with a broken ^Cback