Chords for Matt Monro - I'm Bound For Texas (from The Chaplin Revue - 1959)

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[C#] I'm tired _ of the city [F#] of smoke, stack [C#] and steel. _
I'm tired [A#m] of the grind [D#] of the factory _ [G#] _ wheel.
_ [C#] I'm spreading my wings [F#] and I'm ready to [C#] fly to the _ land of [G#] a wide open [C#] _ sky. _ _ _
_ I'm bound for [F] Texas, _ _ [F#] _ bound [C#] for Texas, _ _ bound for Texas _ _ [G#] _ _ land.
_ [C#]
To hear the moo _ and rattle [F#] of snakes _ [C#] and cattle.
I'm bound [G#] for Texas _ _ [C#] _ land. _ _ _
_ I'll save up my money [F#] and look for [C#] a wife.
A wife who'll [A#m] be true and [Cm] a pal for [G#] _
life.
_ [C#] I'll build her a home [F#] and a room for [C#] a child.
With the roses [G#] _
around [C#] growing wild. _ _ _
_ I'm bound for Texas, _ [F#] _ bound [C#] for Texas, _ _ bound for Texas _ [G#] _ _ land. _
To [D#] hear [C#] the moo and rattle _ [F#] of snakes [C#] and cattle.
I'm bound [G#] for Texas _ _ [C#] _ land.
[A] _ _
_ _ [D] I'll sing her a song [G] at the end of the [D]
day.
A song that [Bm] will drive [E] all our cares [A] away.
_ _ [D] I'll sing of the prairie, [G] the blue _ [D] starry skies.
_ And the stars [A] shining bright [D] in her _ _ eyes. _
_ I'm bound for Texas, _ [G] _ bound [D] for Texas, _ _ bound _ for Texas _ _ [A] _ _ land.
_ [F#m]
To [B] hear [D] the moo _ and [F#]
rattle [G] of snakes and [D] cattle.
_ I'm bound for [A] Texas _ _ [D] _ _ land. _ _