Chords with lyrics
NOTE:
This is played fingerstyle with a basic pattern using two fingers (1 & 2) and
thumb (T) in a pattern that repeats 2-T-1-T
Chords:
C majorC xx5558 (intro & beginning of chorus)
C majorC x32010
Cmaj7Cmaj7 032000
Cmaj7Cmaj7 xx5557 (intro & beginning of chorus)
DmDm xx0231
DmM7 xx0221
D7sus2 xx0210
D6sus2 xx0200
Gsus2Gsus2 300013
G+G 320003
G+G+add5 32004x
C#dimC#dim x420xx
G7/D x5300x
D#D#+ xx1003
A#6A#6 x1003x
A7A7 x02020
G7/B x2303x
Fdim7Fdim7 xx3434
G#dim7G#dim7 xx6767
Intro:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm DmM7 D7sus2 D6sus2 Gsus2Gsus2 G+G G MajorG+add5
C majorC C#dimC#dim G7/D D#D#+
Verse 1:
C majorC
The cedar trees, the morning air
Cmaj7Cmaj7
The way the dew sits on her hair
A#6A#6 A7A7
So peacefully below a Texas sky
DmDm
I think I’ll leave her lying there
DmM7
Take a walk I don’t know where
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC
Just bathing in the sunlight in my life
Verse 2:
C majorC
I hear the sound of windy leaves
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Summer birds and gently flowing
A#6A#6 A7A7
Rivers creeks and pools up from the spring
DmDm DmM7
The music of the water on the rocks is getting louder
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC
As I walk towards whatever life may bring
Chorus:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm DmM7 D7sus2 D6sus2
Just outside of Austin
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC C#dimC#dim G7/D D#D#+
High as I have ever been
C majorC G7/B A#6A#6 A7A7
Just outside of Austin
DmDm G+G C majorC G+G G MajorG+add5
I think I fell in love with you again
Verse 3:
C majorC
I went out to play the other day
Cmaj7Cmaj7
The city and it’s city ways
A#6A#6 A7A7
A augmentedA time and place for everything you’d say
DmDm
But I just want to sit at home
DmM7
Ride my horse or write a song
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC
A augmentedA little bit of weed and I’m okay
Verse 4:
C majorC
Those nights when it’s just you and me
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Or maybe soon we could be three
A#6A#6 A7A7
It ain’t so bad a place to raise a kid
DmDm
Or maybe we should wait awhile
DmM7
No need to hurry nothing
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC
I’m just saying I’d be happy if we did
Chorus:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm DmM7 D7sus2 D6sus2
Just outside of Austin
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC C#dimC#dim G7/D D#D#+
High as I have ever been
C majorC G7/B A#6A#6 A7A7
Just outside of Austin
DmDm G+G C majorC G+G G MajorG+add5
I think I fell in love with you again
Interlude:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm DmM7 D7sus2 D6sus2 Gsus2Gsus2 G+G G MajorG+add5
C majorC C#dimC#dim G7/D D#D#+
Chorus:
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm DmM7 D7sus2 D6sus2
Just outside of Austin
Gsus2Gsus2 G+G C majorC C#dimC#dim G7/D D#D#+
High as I have ever been
C majorC G7/B A#6A#6 A7A7
Just outside of Austin
DmDm G+G C majorC
I think I fell in love with you again
Outro:
DmDm Fdim7Fdim7 G#dim7G#dim7 C majorC G7/B C majorC