E
I wish I'd been born in a different day,
    A
Cowboys like ole' Gus McCrae

I'd just saddle up and ride away,
    E
I wish Id been born in a different day.

      E     A       E
Well, I wish i could of lived in a different time
              A
Back when Willie and Waylon walked the line
    ?                        A
its an Era long gone and it seems a crime...
    ?     A     E
I wish i could live in a different time



      A                   D          A
Now I'm stuck out here in no mans land..
      E                 ?            E
Just an ace of spades in diamond flush hand
    ?-3  ?                 A     ?-2
and I still do the best i can to fit in
      ?         x-6     Fm
but timing ain't never really been my friend..

Solo
A ?  E

   E                          A              E
well i wish you could of seen me in a different light,
    ?-2
oh i wish i could of been her shining knight 
    ?                          Am
but ill always be a friend in her eyes,

      ?                               E        ?-3   ?   ?-4    A  ?-3 ?-5 ?
lord, I wish you could of seen me in a different light....


     A                   D          A
Now I'm stuck out here in no mans land..
      E                 ?            E
Just an ace of spades in diamond flush hand
    ?-3  ?                 A     ?-2
and I still do the best i can to fit in
      ?         x-6     Fm                F
but timing ain't never really been my friend..


   E   Em        E
I wish I'd been born in a different day,
          A
with Cowboys like ole' Gus McCrae
          ?             Em
and I'd just saddle up and ride away,
        ?          E
I wish Id been born in a different day.