Chords for Flamin Groovies - Headin' For The Texas Border - 1970
Tempo:
89.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
G
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A]
[B] [A]
[E] I'm [A]
[E] telling my story about all them [A] cities [E] black and blue
[A]
I'm telling my story about all them [D] cities I [E] have seen
[A] Well, [B] the red wall to your city
[A] [A#] Down to a set of new [E] Orleans
[A]
[E] But I won't tell my heart
And I won't tell my pain
And I won't tell my time
And you start to blame
[A] When I'm gone you walk that road
Pickin' up your dress
[E] And I might come back
But I'm [B] gonna start to wait
[F#] [D]
[A]
[E] [A] [E] [G]
[A]
[E] [A] [E] [G]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G]
[E] [A]
[E] I'm gonna tell you
[A]
[E] I'm [A]
gonna tell you
I'm gonna [D] tell [E] you
[A]
[B] There ain't no one like me, darling
[F#m] I know the fifteen [E] cheshires
Living for the rich and some
And for [A] the [E] family
Living for the home
Living [A] for the land
And for [D] the [E] family
Living for the family
Living [A] for the [B] family
Living for the [A] family
Well, till [F] I'm past the old [E] way again
Living for the family
Living [A] for [E] the family
And you know that it's so bad
But I gotta keep on living
For the family
[A] Living for the family
[E] But I know it's a road that I'm [Bm] taking But why?
[E] [Gm]
[E] [G]
[E] [G]
[Am] [Em] [E] [G]
[E] [Am] [E] [G]
[E]
[Em] [E] [Em]
[E]
[A]
[Em] [E] [Em] [A]
[Em]
[A] [E] [Em]
[E]
[G] [D#]
[E] [E] [G]
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[D]
[E] [A]
[B] [A]
[E] I'm [A]
[E] telling my story about all them [A] cities [E] black and blue
[A]
I'm telling my story about all them [D] cities I [E] have seen
[A] Well, [B] the red wall to your city
[A] [A#] Down to a set of new [E] Orleans
[A]
[E] But I won't tell my heart
And I won't tell my pain
And I won't tell my time
And you start to blame
[A] When I'm gone you walk that road
Pickin' up your dress
[E] And I might come back
But I'm [B] gonna start to wait
[F#] [D]
[A]
[E] [A] [E] [G]
[A]
[E] [A] [E] [G]
[A] [Bm] [A] [G]
[E] [A]
[E] I'm gonna tell you
[A]
[E] I'm [A]
gonna tell you
I'm gonna [D] tell [E] you
[A]
[B] There ain't no one like me, darling
[F#m] I know the fifteen [E] cheshires
Living for the rich and some
And for [A] the [E] family
Living for the home
Living [A] for the land
And for [D] the [E] family
Living for the family
Living [A] for the [B] family
Living for the [A] family
Well, till [F] I'm past the old [E] way again
Living for the family
Living [A] for [E] the family
And you know that it's so bad
But I gotta keep on living
For the family
[A] Living for the family
[E] But I know it's a road that I'm [Bm] taking But why?
[E] [Gm]
[E] [G]
[E] [G]
[Am] [Em] [E] [G]
[E] [Am] [E] [G]
[E]
[Em] [E] [Em]
[E]
[A]
[Em] [E] [Em] [A]
[Em]
[A] [E] [Em]
[E]
[G] [D#]
[E] [E] [G]
Key:
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A
G
Em
D
E
A
G
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[E] _ I'm _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] telling my story about all them [A] cities [E] black and blue
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
I'm telling my story about all them [D] cities I [E] have seen
_ _ _ [A] Well, [B] the red wall to your city
[A] _ [A#] Down to a set of new [E] Orleans
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
[E] But I won't tell my heart
And I won't tell my pain
And I won't tell my time
And you start to blame
[A] When I'm gone you walk that road
Pickin' up your dress
[E] And I might come back
But I'm [B] gonna _ start to wait
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[E] I'm gonna tell you
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] I'm _ _ _ _ _ [A]
gonna tell _ _ you
I'm gonna [D] tell [E] _ _ _ _ you
_ [A]
[B] There ain't no one like me, darling
[F#m] I know the fifteen [E] cheshires
Living for _ _ the rich and some
And for [A] the [E] family
Living for the home
Living [A] for the land
_ And _ for [D] the [E] family
Living for the family
Living [A] for the [B] family
Living for the [A] family
Well, till [F] I'm past the old [E] way again
Living for the family
Living [A] for [E] _ the family
And you know that it's so bad
But I gotta keep on living
For the family _ _
[A] Living for the family _ _
[E] But I know it's a road that I'm [Bm] taking But why?
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ I'm _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] telling my story about all them [A] cities [E] black and blue
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
I'm telling my story about all them [D] cities I [E] have seen
_ _ _ [A] Well, [B] the red wall to your city
[A] _ [A#] Down to a set of new [E] Orleans
_ _ _ _ _ [A]
[E] But I won't tell my heart
And I won't tell my pain
And I won't tell my time
And you start to blame
[A] When I'm gone you walk that road
Pickin' up your dress
[E] And I might come back
But I'm [B] gonna _ start to wait
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] I'm gonna tell you
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] I'm _ _ _ _ _ [A]
gonna tell _ _ you
I'm gonna [D] tell [E] _ _ _ _ you
_ [A]
[B] There ain't no one like me, darling
[F#m] I know the fifteen [E] cheshires
Living for _ _ the rich and some
And for [A] the [E] family
Living for the home
Living [A] for the land
_ And _ for [D] the [E] family
Living for the family
Living [A] for the [B] family
Living for the [A] family
Well, till [F] I'm past the old [E] way again
Living for the family
Living [A] for [E] _ the family
And you know that it's so bad
But I gotta keep on living
For the family _ _
[A] Living for the family _ _
[E] But I know it's a road that I'm [Bm] taking But why?
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