Chords for Tex Ritter - Hillbilly Heaven
Tempo:
119.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
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G
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [C#] [D] [A]
[Bm] [Em] [D]
I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a [D] hillbilly heaven, Oh, [A] what a [D] beautiful sight.
Last night I dreamed I [F#] went to hillbilly heaven, [G] And do you know who greeted me at the gate?
The old cowboy philosopher [A] himself, Will Wright.
writers up here has kinda asked me to show you [F#] around.
Right over [G] yonder is a couple of your old [D] compadres.
My was I glad to see [B] them, [A] Carson [D] Robertson and the Mississippi blue yodeler Jimmy Rogers.
[Bm] [Em] [D]
I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a [D] hillbilly heaven, Oh, [A] what a [D] beautiful sight.
Last night I dreamed I [F#] went to hillbilly heaven, [G] And do you know who greeted me at the gate?
The old cowboy philosopher [A] himself, Will Wright.
writers up here has kinda asked me to show you [F#] around.
Right over [G] yonder is a couple of your old [D] compadres.
My was I glad to see [B] them, [A] Carson [D] Robertson and the Mississippi blue yodeler Jimmy Rogers.
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[Bm] _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ [D] hillbilly heaven, _ _ Oh, [A] what a _ [D] beautiful _ sight. _ _
_ _ _ Last night I dreamed I [F#] went to hillbilly heaven, [G] And do you know who greeted me at the gate?
[D]
The old cowboy philosopher [A] himself, Will Wright.
[D] He said to me, he said, Tex, the boss of the writers up here has kinda asked me to show you [F#] around.
Right over [G] yonder is a couple of your old [D] compadres. _
_ My was I glad to see [B] them, [A] Carson [D] Robertson and the Mississippi blue yodeler _ Jimmy Rogers. _ _ _ _ _ _
I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ [D] hillbilly heaven, _ Oh, what [A] a _ _ [D] beautiful sight.
_ _ _ _ He introduced me to Wiley [F#] Post, and he showed me the [G] Hall of Fame with all the gold guitars
[D] and fiddles hanging on the wall.
[Bm] Then he said, [A] Tex, step over this way, boy, your [D] friends know you'll want to see.
They're waiting for you.
And there they were, standing [F#] side by side and [G] smiling. _
Hank [Bm] Williams [D] and Johnny Horton, Patsy Cline, [B] [A] Cowboy Copus, and Hawkshaw [D] Hawkins. _
_ _ Hank Martin and the rest.
_ _ _ _ I met _ [F#] all the stars _ [G] in the _ hillbilly [D] heaven, _ _ Oh, [A] what a _ [D] beautiful _ sight. _ _ _ _ _ _
Then I [F#] asked him who else he expected within [G] the next, oh, say, a hundred years.
[D] _ He handed me a large book [Bm] covered with [A] stardust.
Will [D] Rogers called it the Big Alley.
In it were many names, and each name was branded in pure gold.
_ I began to read some of them as I turned the pages.
_ Red Foley, Nernest Huff, _ Gene Autry, _ Roy Acuff, _ Eddie Arnold, _ Tennessee Ernie, _ Andy Griffin,
_ Roy Rogers, Tex [Bm] Ritter.
_ [D] _
Tex Ritter, oh, _ that's when I woke up.
And I'm sorry I did, because _ I dreamed _ [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ hillbilly [D] heaven.
_ [A] _ Oh, [F#] what a [A] _ _
_ beautiful _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] sight. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ [D] hillbilly heaven, _ _ Oh, [A] what a _ [D] beautiful _ sight. _ _
_ _ _ Last night I dreamed I [F#] went to hillbilly heaven, [G] And do you know who greeted me at the gate?
[D]
The old cowboy philosopher [A] himself, Will Wright.
[D] He said to me, he said, Tex, the boss of the writers up here has kinda asked me to show you [F#] around.
Right over [G] yonder is a couple of your old [D] compadres. _
_ My was I glad to see [B] them, [A] Carson [D] Robertson and the Mississippi blue yodeler _ Jimmy Rogers. _ _ _ _ _ _
I dreamed [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ [D] hillbilly heaven, _ Oh, what [A] a _ _ [D] beautiful sight.
_ _ _ _ He introduced me to Wiley [F#] Post, and he showed me the [G] Hall of Fame with all the gold guitars
[D] and fiddles hanging on the wall.
[Bm] Then he said, [A] Tex, step over this way, boy, your [D] friends know you'll want to see.
They're waiting for you.
And there they were, standing [F#] side by side and [G] smiling. _
Hank [Bm] Williams [D] and Johnny Horton, Patsy Cline, [B] [A] Cowboy Copus, and Hawkshaw [D] Hawkins. _
_ _ Hank Martin and the rest.
_ _ _ _ I met _ [F#] all the stars _ [G] in the _ hillbilly [D] heaven, _ _ Oh, [A] what a _ [D] beautiful _ sight. _ _ _ _ _ _
Then I [F#] asked him who else he expected within [G] the next, oh, say, a hundred years.
[D] _ He handed me a large book [Bm] covered with [A] stardust.
Will [D] Rogers called it the Big Alley.
In it were many names, and each name was branded in pure gold.
_ I began to read some of them as I turned the pages.
_ Red Foley, Nernest Huff, _ Gene Autry, _ Roy Acuff, _ Eddie Arnold, _ Tennessee Ernie, _ Andy Griffin,
_ Roy Rogers, Tex [Bm] Ritter.
_ [D] _
Tex Ritter, oh, _ that's when I woke up.
And I'm sorry I did, because _ I dreamed _ [F#] I was there [G] in a _ _ hillbilly [D] heaven.
_ [A] _ Oh, [F#] what a [A] _ _
_ beautiful _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] sight. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
