East Texas Son chords by Amy Annelle

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: C#

Intro:

C#    A     C#    A


Verse 1:
C#                                                A
You ain’t too careful, you don’t look where you’re going.
F#m                                     D#b
Careful now, careful, look where this river’s flowing.
Bm                                E
 To the dark heart of an East Texas Son.
Bm                         D#b            E             A
Hurricanes a-ragin’, and quicksand to swallow you up.

Verse 2:
A                                                     E
You ain’t too careful, you don’t know with whom you’re messin’.
F#m                               D#b
Bare fist or razor? Gonna keep you guessin’.
Bm                    E
So what if he was a saint in a past life?
Bm                    D#b             E   A
Do mind that knife, he’ll cut you outright.


Bridge:
A
East Texas boys they go;
          E     F#m    D#b    Bm
Du di du


Verse 3:
A                                E
In the dark heart of an East Texas Son.
Bm                         D#b            E          A
Snakes in the trees, and quicksand to swallow you up.
Bm                          D#b    E    A
So if you go there, you’d best be careful.
A                                    N.E  .
Be careful, be careful, be careful


Interlude:
C#    A     C#    A


Outro:
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.
C#                       A                        Bm     D#b   E    A     C#
Thunder in the breeze, that thunder burn deep.