Home To Texas For Christmas chords by Mickey Gilley

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)



🎸 Intro:
         D                     G
e|-----|-55---55---|-7-5-----|------------|-----|
B|-7-8-|----7----7-|-----8-7-|-8-------77-|-8---|
G|-----|-----------|---------|---9-7-9----|-----|
D|-----|-----------|---------|------------|-----|
A|-----|-----------|---------|------------|-----|
E|-----|-----------|---------|------------|-----|


🎸 Chorus:
G                       C
Going back to Texas for Christmas    (walk up)
D7                               G   G#7 A7 D7
That's the only place I can call home
G                       C         C
All I want is Texas for Christmas
D7                           G
  Let that Lone Star lead me home

🎸 Verse 1:
C
There'll be that old home place
        G
Where I spent my childhood days
D7                         G
Family gets together every year
   C
We gather around the Christmas tree
       G
And we sing sweet sweet harmony
  A7                                    D     D7
I walk the winter nights with Christmas cheer

🎸 Chorus:
       G                               C
Well I wanna go back to Texas just for Christmas
D7                               G    G#7 A7 D7
That's the only place I can call home (walkup)
G                       C         C
All I want is Texas for Christmas
D7                         G   G
Let that Lone Star lead me on

🎸 Solo:
| G | G | C | D | D7 |

| G G#7 A7 | D7 | G |

| G | C | C | D7 | D7 |

| G | G |

🎸 Verse 2:
C
Texas girl of mine
         G
And it's been a long long time
D7                               G  G
  Since I danced the Cotton Eyed Joe
       C
When I ring that new year in
     G
With all of my old friends
     A7                          D     D7
It's gonna be so good to be back home

🎸 Chorus:
         G                            C         C
Well I'm going back down to Texas for Christmas
D7                               G    G#7 A7 D7
That's the only place I can call home (walkup)
G                       C         C
All I want is Texas for Christmas
D7                         G    G
Let that Lone Star lead me home

🎸 Outro:
                        C         C
All I want is Texas for Christmas
D7                         G    C G
Let that Lone Star lead me home