Chords for Lone Star Blues

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_ [Em] _ _ _ [E] At a truck stop in San [A] Angelo, saw a billboard about this [B] rodeo, this weekend at an El Paso,
so I signed up to ride.
I drew a book called [E] Original Sin, [A] heard he killed a couple of
men, [B] figured this was something I could win, cause the devil was [Em] on my side.
[B] I was [E] having
myself one hell of a [A] ride, but I ended up disqualified.
[B] That old bully stood up and
died before they blew the whistle.
_ [E] With them North Texas blues, [A] thought I'd paid all my
dues, [B] and them South Texas blues, told me son [E] you ain't through.
Had the East Texas
blues, [A] and the West Texas too, [B] I've done all I know to do, to try to lose, _ try to lose
these old [E] Longstar blues.
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Well I got laid off at Brown and Rue, [A] then on my way back I couldn't
shoot, I [B] lost my wrist watch and my boots, shooting dice with a [E] dude from Houston.
Well
there ain't no jobs here working cattle, got [A] on part time [Am] hauling gravel, with [B] some
outfits from Seattle down here building [E] custom homes.
With them North Texas blues, [A] thought
I'd paid all my dues, and [B] them South Texas blues, told me son you [E] ain't through.
Had
the East Texas blues, [A] and the West Texas too, [B] I've done all I know to do, to try to lose,
try to lose these old [E] Longstar blues.
Well I _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ guess my truck and I packed my clothes,
turned [A] in my key and I hit the road, I [B] said cow towns where I go, you never know I might
[E] get lucky.
[Em] Well I [E] got a friend there turning knobs, at [A] a place called Vinnie Mobbs, said
[B] he thought he could get me a job there working [E] as a mouse.
_ First night on the job was just
insane, some [A] old boy got all the reins, hit [B] me in the head with a harney chain, to this
day my ears [E] still ring.
With them North Texas blues, thought [A] I'd paid all my dues, and them _
[B] South Texas blues, told me son you [E] ain't through.
Had the East Texas blues, and [A] the West Texas
too, [B] I've done all I know to do, to try to lose, try to lose these old Longstar [E] blues.
_ I've [B] done all I know to do, to try to lose, try to lose these old Longstar blues.
[E] Longstar blues. _ _
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