this is jason aldean’s live version of asphalt cowboy . this song is on his first
album and he does an awesome job when he performs this song live . you can find it
on youtube! this is my first tab , so hopefully i did okay .

intro . . . G . . . Em . . . G . . . Em

G D
sun has opened up my eyes , and i don’t wanna leave your side

C G
for that open road , but here i go

G D
climbing back behind the wheel , of 50 ft of chrome and steal and a load

C D
they need in chicago

Em . . . D . . . C . . . C

C
through the middle of the night unknown

Em . . . D . . . C . . . C

C D
i’m on a ride that wont let me go

( chorus ) i’m an
G D Em
asphalt , cowboy , born to run underneath the stars ,
C
pay no mind to my lonely heart i just . . .
G D Em D C
ride . . . ride . . . til i’m back in your arms again
Em D C
i’ll be out here on the wind

G . . . . . ( open 5th string , hammer 2nd fret , 6th string 3rd fret into strum )

G D
sometimes late at night , i see your picture by the dashboard light
C G
and it takes me , where i’d like to be
G D
wrapped up in a blanket there , pullin ribbons from your hair and your kiss
C
girl , that’s what i miss
Em . . . D . . . C . . . C
C
still i drive these horses through the rain and snow
Em . . . D . . . C . . . C
C D
this high speed rodeo is all i know

G D
chorus rpt . . . and i’ll ride . . .
Em D C
til i’m back in your arms again ,
Em D C
i’ll be out here on the wind ,
G D
and i’ll ride . . . .

Em
through the middle of the night unknown
C G D
i’m on a ride that wont let me go . . . o . . . oo . . . oo . . eh
Em . . . D . . . C . . . C ( slowly strummed )