Texas Reznikoff
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D A F#
It's beautiful out today
D A G
I wish you could take me upstate
D A
To the little place you would tell me about
G D
When you'd sense that i'd want to escape
D A B F#
Texas is a land-locked state
G A D
It's a little bit far away
D A
From the water, from the home that i've wanted to make
G
It somehow, in the city, you make it there and you make it
D A B G A D
Anywhere, anywhere
D F# G D
But i've been anywhere and it's not what i want
G A D
I wanna be still with you
( D )
G A D
Do do do do do
D A F#
You keep your socks on in bed
D A G
Keep our hearth warm
D A G D
"see the trees' shadows lie in black pools in the lawns"
G A D
You're the breeze in my austin nights
G A D
You're the breeze in my austin nights
G A D
You're the breeze in my austin nights
Final Bm F# G A D
How to play Texas Reznikoff
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.