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Texas chords by Natalie Merchant (Ver. 2)

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Chord diagramDmDm        xx0231
Chord diagramG+G         320033
Chord diagramC majorC         x32010
Chord diagramC/BC/B       x22010
Chord diagramA minorAm        x02210
Chord diagramFF         133211
G/G#      420033
Chord diagramG/AG/A       x00033
Chord diagramG/BG/B       x20033


Riff1
=====
Chord diagramE MajorE --------------------|
Chord diagramBB --1----1----1----1--|
Chord diagramG+G -0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD ---------------0----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA 3----2----3---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE --------------------|
Riff2
=====
Chord diagramE MajorE --0-----------------|
Chord diagramBB 1---3--1--0>1-0>1---|
Chord diagramG+G 2-------------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD 2-------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA 0-------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE --------------------|


Chorus 1


Chord diagramDmDm                   Chord diagramG+G
    Gonna get what's mine
    Chord diagramC majorC    /B                           Chord diagramA minorAm
And wild horses couldn't keep it from me
Chord diagramDmDm                         Chord diagramG+G
    Papa says I'm a golden child
        Chord diagramC majorC     /B                       Chord diagramA minorAm
And the whole world's gonna fall at my  feet
Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
      It's all comin to me


Verse 1
Chord diagramA minorAm
Going down pickin when it's harvest time
                                        Chord diagramC majorC       RIFF1
Gonna get my share gonna get what's mine for me
Chord diagramA minorAm
Sun is a-blazin down but I don't mind
                                       Chord diagramC majorC
I'm pickin I'm diggin it's harvest time for me


Refrain 1


Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramC majorC
When I get my little eye on it
Chord diagramDmDm                   Chord diagramG+G
When I get my little mind on it
            Chord diagramA minorAm
You best be-lieve


Verse 2


Chord diagramA minorAm
Oh sweet tooth aching in my head
                                   /B     Chord diagramC majorC    RIFF1
Gonna fill my belly to the brim oh yes in-deed
Chord diagramA minorAm
Hive is a-buzzin in a hollow tree
                                          /B    Chord diagramC majorC
And I don't care if I gotta kill a little honey bee


Refrain 2


      Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramC majorC
Cause when I get my little eye on it
    Chord diagramDmDm                   Chord diagramG+G
And when I get my little mind on it
            Chord diagramA minorAm
You best be-lieve
Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramDmDm
  Oh my my my my
Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
  It's all comin to me


Chorus 2


Chord diagramDmDm                  Chord diagramG+G    /A  /B
   Gonna get what's mine
    Chord diagramC majorC    /B                           Chord diagramA minorAm
And wild horses couldn't keep it from me
Chord diagramDmDm                         Chord diagramG+G    /A   /B
    Papa says I'm a golden child
         Chord diagramC majorC    /B                       Chord diagramA minorAm
And the whole world's gonna fall at my feet
Chord diagramDmDm  Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramA minorAm    RIFF2
      All comin' to me


Verse 3


Chord diagramA minorAm
Pumpin and a-suckin til the well is dry
                                /B   Chord diagramC majorC
Nobody's boomin in these busted times like me
Chord diagramA minorAm
Down in Texas where the cattle don't roam
                                      /B        Chord diagramC majorC
Oil is a-drippin and the savings and loans they bleed


Refrain 3


Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramC majorC
When I get my little eye on it
Chord diagramDmDm                   Chord diagramG+G
When I get my little mind on it
            Chord diagramA minorAm
You best be-lieve
Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramDmDm
  Oh my my my my
Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramA minorAm
  It's all comin to me it's all comin to me


End section


Chord diagramA minorAm
Papa came along and he shook the tree
Down came a bushel and a peck for me
Chord diagramFF                                 Chord diagramA minorAm
Papa shooed away all the honeybees
Papa dug a well and it flowed for me
Papa caught the motherlode fish for me
Chord diagramFF                                 Chord diagramA minorAm
Papa set a fire and it burned for me
Chord diagramDmDm                        Chord diagramFF
Papa put a skillet in the flame to fry
Chord diagramC majorC                              Chord diagramG+G
Papa filled this little silver spoon of mine
Chord diagramFF                                  Chord diagramA minorAm
Papa said the Lord took a shine to me
Chord diagramDmDm                        Chord diagramFF
Papa said I gotta set the whole world free
Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramG+G
Whole world free whole world free
/G#    Chord diagramA minorAm                            RIFF2 to close
   Ooh papa said how it's gonna be


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I hope I've done it justice!

Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
June 2014

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