Night Riderâ??s Lament Garth Brooks #Night Rider's Lament # #Written by Michael Burton # One [D]night while I was out [G]ridin' The [D]graveyard shift, midnight 'til [A]dawn The [G]moon was [A]bright as a [D]readin' [Bm]light For a [A]letter from an [G]old friend back [D]home. And he asked me [G]Why do you [A]ride for your [D]money Tell me [G]why do you [A]rope for short [D]pay You ain't [G]gettin' no[A]where and you're [D]losin' your [G]sha-a-[Em]are Boy, you [A]must have gone [G]cra (chordiearchive.chordie.com)