Biography:
Sam Riggs wears a legacy of honest country, makes good rock, writes lyrics that matter and straps on a stage presence second to none.” -- Ray Wylie Hubbard
Receiving a hand up in this business of music from the likes of Ray Wylie Hubbard is no small accomplishment, and that mentorship – and sometimes harsh instruction – was not lost on Sam Riggs, who has had the fortunate opportunity to meander through Wylie’s cerebral countryside over the last few years.
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Intro
riff (A-C-D-F-D-C-D)
RIFF-Dm-C (3x)
Verse
Dm-F-C, Dm-F-C-A, Dm-F-C, Dm-F-C-C#
Chorus
Dm-F-C-A (2x)
Bridge
A#-C
VERSE 1
Dm F C Dm
Buttonin up her pearl snap, throwin her hair back, slidin on her new Casey boots
Dm F C A
Packin up her goose neck, loadin up her purebred got no time to lose
Dm F C Dm
throws her saddle in the bed, kiss her momma on the head, jumps in and throws it in drive
Dm F C C# Dm
Turnin and burnin, that girls a-learnin how to buckle down and hold on tight
CHORUS
Dm F
Turnin n burnin a barrel at a time, whippin them reins and cuttin on a dime
C A
pay no mind to the glitter and shine its a cover up
Dm
cause the girl underneath aint here for the show
F
competition might as well head on home
C A
pulls her hat down tight, crowd explodes they cant get enough
BRIDGE
A# C-C
When you can turn n burn like that, you dont need luck
VERSE 2
Dm F C Dm
Shes a hard one to handle, burnin a candle at both ends of the night
Dm F C A
Her daddy used to tell her, lord help an feller who wants to be your mister right
Dm F C Dm
cause she jumps up in the saddle, that dont even matter anymore its about the ride
Dm F C C# Dm
turnin n burnin, that girls a-earnin every second in the spotlight
(CHORUS)
(Bridge)
(Musical Break)
Chorus
Dm F
Turnin n burnin a barrel at a time, whippin them reins and cuttin on a dime
C A
pay no mind to the glitter and shine its a cover up
Dm
Yea yea, cause the girl underneath aint here for the show
F
competition might as well head on home
C A
Its a shut down, lock down, rodeo when she pulls up
BRIDGE
A# C A# C-C Dm - C
When you can turn n burn like that, yea you can turn n burn like that you dont need luck
Dm - C Dm
Yea you dont need luck
riff (A-C-D-F-D-C-D)
RIFF-Dm-C (3x)
Verse
Dm-F-C, Dm-F-C-A, Dm-F-C, Dm-F-C-C#
Chorus
Dm-F-C-A (2x)
Bridge
A#-C
VERSE 1
Dm F C Dm
Buttonin up her pearl snap, throwin her hair back, slidin on her new Casey boots
Dm F C A
Packin up her goose neck, loadin up her purebred got no time to lose
Dm F C Dm
throws her saddle in the bed, kiss her momma on the head, jumps in and throws it in drive
Dm F C C# Dm
Turnin and burnin, that girls a-learnin how to buckle down and hold on tight
CHORUS
Dm F
Turnin n burnin a barrel at a time, whippin them reins and cuttin on a dime
C A
pay no mind to the glitter and shine its a cover up
Dm
cause the girl underneath aint here for the show
F
competition might as well head on home
C A
pulls her hat down tight, crowd explodes they cant get enough
BRIDGE
A# C-C
When you can turn n burn like that, you dont need luck
VERSE 2
Dm F C Dm
Shes a hard one to handle, burnin a candle at both ends of the night
Dm F C A
Her daddy used to tell her, lord help an feller who wants to be your mister right
Dm F C Dm
cause she jumps up in the saddle, that dont even matter anymore its about the ride
Dm F C C# Dm
turnin n burnin, that girls a-earnin every second in the spotlight
(CHORUS)
(Bridge)
(Musical Break)
Chorus
Dm F
Turnin n burnin a barrel at a time, whippin them reins and cuttin on a dime
C A
pay no mind to the glitter and shine its a cover up
Dm
Yea yea, cause the girl underneath aint here for the show
F
competition might as well head on home
C A
Its a shut down, lock down, rodeo when she pulls up
BRIDGE
A# C A# C-C Dm - C
When you can turn n burn like that, yea you can turn n burn like that you dont need luck
Dm - C Dm
Yea you dont need luck
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