Yin Yang Cowboy © John Palme 1978
(Writen by John Palme and Bruce Linde)
capo on 2nd fret
(harmonica)
Am
1. I shaved my head when I was ten.
I walked a different path than other men.
G Em
As the sage would say on a hot clear day,
(no chord) Am
"The water buffalo - he knows the way."
C
refrain: Yippee Yi Yin.
Am
Yippee Yi Yang.
F
Searching for the truth
G Am
on the road to Cheyenne.
2. I awoke at dawn.
Put my robes on,
shaved my head,
strapped on my gun.
3. A bowl of rice.
A can of beans.
All my life I've wondered.
......
refrain:
(harmonica)
4. I saw a butterfly
on an old cacti.
Was it dreaming
or was I ?
5. Distant mountain.
Snow clad goose.
White sale,
everything must go.
refrain:
return