Chords for Elton John - Texan Love Song (Don't Shoot 8 of 14)
Tempo:
76.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [G]
I heard from a friend you've been [C] messing around [G] with a cute little thing.
I've [D] been dating uptown.
Well, I don't know if I [C] like that idea [G] much.
You better stay clear.
[D] I might start acting rough.
[C] You out of town [G] guys sure [C] think you're real keen.
[A] Think all of us boys [D] here are homespun and green.
But [C] that's wrong my [G] friend, so get this through your head.
We're tough and we're [D] Texan with necks good and red.
[Em] So if you [D] long here's a sure [C] gonna [Em] die.
American homes [D] clean till you can.
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees.
[Em] And the eagles still flew in the [D] sky.
Hearts filled with national [E] pride.
When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D]
songs.
[C] God damn it, you're all [G] gonna die.
[A] [G]
[D] How dare you sit there [C] and drink all our beer.
[G] Oh, it's a made for us workers [D] who sweat, spit and swear.
The minds of our daughters [C] are poisoned by you.
[G] With your communistic politics [D] and them Negro blues.
[C] Well, I'm gonna quit talking [G] and take action now.
[A] Run all of you fairies [D] clean out of this town.
[C] Oh, I'm tired of watching [G] you mess up our lives.
Spending the summer [D] time in Nashville [G] really high.
[Em] And if you [D] long [C] here's a sure gonna die.
[Em] [A] American homes clean [D] till you can.
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees.
And [Em] the eagles still flew in the sky.
[D] Hearts filled with national pride.
[Em] When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] songs.
[C] God damn it, [D] you're all gonna [Em] die.
[C] God damn it, you're all gonna [E] die.
Oh, Lord [C] God damn it, you're all gonna [G] die.
Listen now.
[E] [D]
I heard from a friend you've been [C] messing around [G] with a cute little thing.
I've [D] been dating uptown.
Well, I don't know if I [C] like that idea [G] much.
You better stay clear.
[D] I might start acting rough.
[C] You out of town [G] guys sure [C] think you're real keen.
[A] Think all of us boys [D] here are homespun and green.
But [C] that's wrong my [G] friend, so get this through your head.
We're tough and we're [D] Texan with necks good and red.
[Em] So if you [D] long here's a sure [C] gonna [Em] die.
American homes [D] clean till you can.
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees.
[Em] And the eagles still flew in the [D] sky.
Hearts filled with national [E] pride.
When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D]
songs.
[C] God damn it, you're all [G] gonna die.
[A] [G]
[D] How dare you sit there [C] and drink all our beer.
[G] Oh, it's a made for us workers [D] who sweat, spit and swear.
The minds of our daughters [C] are poisoned by you.
[G] With your communistic politics [D] and them Negro blues.
[C] Well, I'm gonna quit talking [G] and take action now.
[A] Run all of you fairies [D] clean out of this town.
[C] Oh, I'm tired of watching [G] you mess up our lives.
Spending the summer [D] time in Nashville [G] really high.
[Em] And if you [D] long [C] here's a sure gonna die.
[Em] [A] American homes clean [D] till you can.
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees.
And [Em] the eagles still flew in the sky.
[D] Hearts filled with national pride.
[Em] When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] songs.
[C] God damn it, [D] you're all gonna [Em] die.
[C] God damn it, you're all gonna [E] die.
Oh, Lord [C] God damn it, you're all gonna [G] die.
Listen now.
[E] [D]
Key:
D
C
G
Em
A
D
C
G
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
I heard from a friend you've been [C] messing around [G] with a cute little thing.
I've [D] been dating uptown.
Well, I don't know if I [C] like that idea [G] much.
You better stay clear.
[D] I might start acting rough.
[C] You out of town [G] guys sure [C] think you're real keen.
[A] Think all of us boys [D] here are homespun and green.
But [C] that's wrong my [G] friend, so get this through your head.
We're tough and we're [D] Texan with necks good and red.
[Em] So if _ you [D] long here's a sure [C] gonna [Em] die.
American homes [D] clean till you can. _
_ [C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees. _
[Em] And the eagles still flew in the [D] sky.
Hearts filled with national [E] pride.
When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] _
songs.
[C] God damn it, you're all [G] gonna die. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] How dare you sit there [C] and drink all our beer.
[G] Oh, it's a made for us workers [D] who sweat, spit and swear.
The minds of our daughters [C] are poisoned by you.
[G] With your communistic politics [D] and them Negro blues.
[C] Well, I'm gonna quit talking [G] and take action now.
[A] Run all of you fairies [D] clean out of this town.
[C] Oh, I'm tired of watching [G] you mess up our lives.
_ Spending the summer [D] time in Nashville [G] really high.
[Em] And if you _ [D] long [C] here's a sure gonna die.
[Em] _ [A] American homes clean [D] till you can. _ _
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees. _
And [Em] the eagles still flew in the sky.
[D] Hearts filled with national pride.
[Em] When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] songs. _
[C] God damn it, [D] you're all gonna [Em] die. _ _
[C] God damn it, you're all gonna [E] die.
Oh, Lord [C] God damn it, you're all gonna [G] die.
Listen now.
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
I heard from a friend you've been [C] messing around [G] with a cute little thing.
I've [D] been dating uptown.
Well, I don't know if I [C] like that idea [G] much.
You better stay clear.
[D] I might start acting rough.
[C] You out of town [G] guys sure [C] think you're real keen.
[A] Think all of us boys [D] here are homespun and green.
But [C] that's wrong my [G] friend, so get this through your head.
We're tough and we're [D] Texan with necks good and red.
[Em] So if _ you [D] long here's a sure [C] gonna [Em] die.
American homes [D] clean till you can. _
_ [C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees. _
[Em] And the eagles still flew in the [D] sky.
Hearts filled with national [E] pride.
When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] _
songs.
[C] God damn it, you're all [G] gonna die. _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] How dare you sit there [C] and drink all our beer.
[G] Oh, it's a made for us workers [D] who sweat, spit and swear.
The minds of our daughters [C] are poisoned by you.
[G] With your communistic politics [D] and them Negro blues.
[C] Well, I'm gonna quit talking [G] and take action now.
[A] Run all of you fairies [D] clean out of this town.
[C] Oh, I'm tired of watching [G] you mess up our lives.
_ Spending the summer [D] time in Nashville [G] really high.
[Em] And if you _ [D] long [C] here's a sure gonna die.
[Em] _ [A] American homes clean [D] till you can. _ _
[C] And kids still [D] respect the [G] President's knees. _
And [Em] the eagles still flew in the sky.
[D] Hearts filled with national pride.
[Em] When you come [A] along with your drug-raising [D] songs. _
[C] God damn it, [D] you're all gonna [Em] die. _ _
[C] God damn it, you're all gonna [E] die.
Oh, Lord [C] God damn it, you're all gonna [G] die.
Listen now.
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _