Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Half-step down
Key: AbAb
Intro:
A7A7
Verse 1:
A7A7
My redneck mother sang "Redneck Mother"
A7A7
Cookin' us kids somethin' to eat
A7A7
Daddy drank tequila like Pancho Villa
A7A7
When the Cowboys won or they got beat
D7D7 C7C7
That's Texas, mmm
Verse 2:
A7A7
That ol Lone Star gravel make an old truck rattle
A7A7
Like a get-ya-boot bit stepped on snake
A7A7
Lord, have mercy that ground gets thirsty
A7A7
Better buy a Resistol or find some shade
D7D7 C7C7
That's Texas, that's Texas
Chorus:
A augmentedA
That's Texas, home of George Strait the king
A augmentedA
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
D MajorD
That's Texas hot as a flattop griddle
A augmentedA
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
E7E7
That's Texas with a capital T
D7D7
If I can't go to Heaven I got a Plan BB
A augmentedA
And that's Texas
A augmentedA
Yeah, that's Texas
Verse 3:
A7A7
Them two step queens'll bring ya to your knees
A7A7
Yeah buddy God sure blessed 'em
A7A7
There's fifty states but at the end of the day
N.C.
There's one that you don't mess with
Chorus:
A augmentedA
That's Texas, home of Robert Earl Keen
A augmentedA
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
D MajorD
That's Texas hot as a flattop griddle
A augmentedA
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
E7E7
That's Texas with a capital T
D7D7
If I can't go to Heaven I got a Plan BB
A augmentedA
And that's Texas
A augmentedA
Yeah, that's Texas
A augmentedA
Tell 'em 'bout it boys
Fidddle & Guitar Solos:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA E7E7 D7D7
A7A7
Bridge:
A7A7
Where the night gets bright when the stars come on
A7A7
Where every bar is a honky tonk
Chorus:
A augmentedA
That's Texas, home of the CJB
A augmentedA
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
D MajorD
That's Texas hot as a flattop griddle
A augmentedA
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
E7E7
That's Texas with a capital T
D7D7
If I can't go to Heaven I got a Plan BB
A augmentedA
And that's Texas
A augmentedA
Yeah, that's Texas
A augmentedA
Come and take it, boys
A augmentedA
Yeah
Outro:
A7A7 D7D7 A7A7 E7E7 D7D7 A7A7