Thats Texas
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
[Verse 1]
G
My redneck mother sang "Redneck Mother"
Cookin' us kids somethin' to eat
G
Daddy drank tequila like Pancho Villa
When the Cowboys won or they got beat
Cadd9
But that's Texas
Bb
Mm
[Verse 2]
G
That ol' Lone Star gravel make an old truck rattle
Like a get-ya-boot bit stepped-on snake
G
Lord, have mercy that ground gets thirsty
Better buy a Resistol or find some shade
Cadd9
That's Texas
Bb
That's Texas
[Chorus]
G
That's Texas, home of George Strait the king
Cadd9
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
C
That's Texas, hot as a flattop griddle
G
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
D
That's Texas with a capital T
Cadd9
If I can't go to Heaven, I got a plan B
G
And that's Texas
Yeah, that's Texas
[Verse 3]
G
Them two step queens'll bring ya to your knees
Yeah, buddy, God sure blessed 'em
Cadd9
There's fifty states, but at the end of the day
Bb
There's one that you don't mess with
[Chorus]
G
That's Texas, home of Robert Earl Keen
Cadd9
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
C
That's Texas, hot as a flattop griddle
G
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
D
That's Texas with a capital T
Cadd9
If I can't go to Heaven, I got a plan B
C
And that's Texas
G
Yeah, that's Texas
Tell 'em 'bout it boys
[Solo]
G Cadd9 C G D Cadd9 G
[Bridge]
G
Where the night gets bright when the stars come on
Cadd9
Where every bar is a honky tonk
[Chorus]
G
That's Texas, home of the CJB
Cadd9
Ain't no such thing as chili with beans
C
That's Texas, hot as a flattop griddle
G
Ain't got a band if ya ain't got a fiddle
D
That's Texas with a capital T
Cadd9
If I can't go to Heaven, I got a plan B
G
And that's Texas
Yeah, that's Texas
G
Come and take it, boys
Yeah
[Outro]
G Cadd9 C G G D C Cadd9 G
How to play Thats Texas
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.