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Texas tab by Chris Rea

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  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Difficulty: Intermediate
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                     Artist - Chris Rea
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                       Song - Texas
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                     Album - Road To Hell
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                     Tabbed By - Ayreon77
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Tuning = Standard



VERSE 1
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      A
Warm winds blowing
    D
Heating blue sky
   F#m      F
And a road that goes forever
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VERSE 2
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A
  Been thinking `bout it lately

Been watching some TV
   Em
Been looking all around me
  A
At what has come to be
   D
Been talking to my neighbor

And he agrees with me

F

G       A
 It`s all gone crazy


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CHORUS
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    A
Well my wife returns from taking

My little girl to school
     A
She`s got beads of perspiration

As she tries to keep her cool
     D
She says that mess it don`t get no better

There`s gonna come a day
   F
Someone`s gonna get killed out there
   G          A
And I turn to her and say Texas

She says what?
    Em
I said Texas
     A
She says what?
      D
They`ve got big long road out there

F G


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VERSE 3
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      A
Warm winds blowing
    Em
Heating blue sky
D          F
And a road that goes forever

G        A
  I`m going to Texas


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02:03
SLIDE
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e|---s---17~~~|---s---17-~~|---s------s------|-------------|---s-----------s-----s------------|---------s------|
B|-15\17------|-15\17------|-17\15--13\14----|---s---------|-12\14-15-16-16\17-12\14----------|-------12\14----|
G|------------|------------|--------------14-|-12\14--12~~~|-------------------------14--12~~~|-12-14-------14-|
D|------------|------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------------------------|----------------|
A|------------|------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------------------------|----------------|
E|------------|------------|-----------------|-------------|----------------------------------|----------------|


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BRIDGE
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A
  We got to get out of here
e|-------|
B|-------|
G|---s---|
D|-5-\-7-|
A|-------|
E|-------|

We got to get out of here

F G

e|-----|
B|-----|
G|--s--|
D|-5\7-|
A|-----|
E|-----|


02:41
e|---s---12---s------|
B|-12\14----12\14----|
G|----------------14-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|


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RIFF 1 no slide - Play this with chorus below
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|
D|-7--5-7----s--5------p---------|
A|--------3-5\7---5-3-5-3--------|
E|------------------------5--3-5-|

CHORUS
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    A
Well I got a little brother
e|-slide continues-|
B|---s-------------|
G|-12\14-----------|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

Several meters high
e|----------|
B|---s------|
G|-12\14-14-|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|

    Em
Yea his built just like a quarterback
    A
And he swears he`ll testify
e|---s---12---s------|
B|-12\14----12\14----|
G|----------------14-|
D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|

  D
He says he`s been to Texas

And that`s the only place to be
e|---s-------------------s------|
B|-12\14-15-16-16\17---12\14----|
G|---------------------------14-|
D|------------------------------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|

  F
Big stakes, big girls, no trouble here
G
That`s the place for me
e|---s---17----17--17-17-~~~~~~~~~-|
B|-15\17----17---------------------|
G|---------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

       A
I`m going to Texas, yea yeaaaa
   s
e|-15\17-~~~~--15-|
B|----------------|
G|----------------|
D|----------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|

F

G          A
  Oh I`m going to Texas, Yeaa yea
e|---s---12---s-------------|
B|-12\14----12\14-----------|
G|----------------14-~~~~~~-|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|--------------------------|

F
e|---s---17-|
B|-15\17----|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|

G      A
I`m going to Texas
e|---s---------s-------------=|
B|-15\17-15--12\14----------s-|
G|-----------------14----14-\-|
D|-----------------------14-\-|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|

D
     A
Watch me walking

D
     A
Watch me walking

D
     A
Watch me walking

Yea yeaaaaa

03:47               s     s s     s
e|-12-14-17~~~-17~~~~~~-|-17-----13\15-~~~~-15\17/-14--14-14\------s-------s----s-|---s------|----------|
B|----------------------|----17-------------------------------15-15\18---18\20--\-|-12\14----|---s------|
G|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|-------14-|-12\14-12-|
D|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
A|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------|----------|
E|----------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|----------|----------|

04:15                                     s
e|---s---12---s-----------|---s---------|---s------17-----17--17-|----17-17-17\20-|
B|-12\14----14\12---------|-15\17-------|-15\17--------17--------|-17-------------|
G|----------------14-~~~~-|-------17-14-|-------17---------------|----------------|
D|------------------------|-------------|------------------------|----------------|
A|------------------------|-------------|------------------------|----------------|
E|------------------------|-------------|------------------------|----------------|


e|-17~~~-17-----17----17----17----s----------|------------------s------s------|---------------------s------------|
B|-----------17----17----17----17-\-15-------|---s---14-15-16-16\17--12\14----|---s---17---s---17-17\20-17-16-15-|
G|-------------------------------------14-14-|-12\14-----------------------14-|-17\18----17\18-------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------------------------|

   fade out..........................................................................
   s               s         s       s
e|-12\17--17-17--17-17~~~-|-17----13\15--15-15-~~~-|-15\17-14---14-14\-|------s---------s----------------------|
B|------------------------|----17------------------|-------------------|-15-15\18--15-18\----s---17---s----s---|
G|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|-------------------15\17----17\--12\14-|
D|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|---------------------------------------|



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