Chords for Texas and Pacific: Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
Tempo:
87.65 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Abm
Db
Fm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
[Db] [Ebm] [Fm]
[Ab]
You've heard of the [Eb] Chattanooga choo-choo, [Ab] the Rock Island, the Missouri Pacific, [Bb] the
Northern [Ab] Pacific, the Southern Pacific, the New York Central, the V&O, and the C&O, and
the IC, and the Santa Fe.
You just gotta take a ride on the T [Fm].P., about half an hour to the East Pacific.
[Db] [E] Cowtown's just a [Ab] short way, heading southwest on the Texas and Pacific.
Big wheels placking around, and on the sight that I terrific, [Gm] I'm West [Ab] Texas bound.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, I've [Ab] wired my gal, she's waiting in El Paso for me.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, when [D] I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
Honeymoon in [Bm] Juarez, [B] costs a T.P. [Fm] special, [Ab] get me there and much less.
[Abm] [Db]
[Bm] [Abm] [Ab]
[D] [Abm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Abm] [Ab]
[Abm] [Ab]
[E] [Eb] [Ab]
[D] [Bb] [Eb]
[B] [Bb] [Db] [Abm] [Ab]
[C] Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, I've wired my gal, [Ab] she's waiting in El Paso for me.
Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, [Bb] when I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
[G]
[Abm] Honeymoon in Juarez, [Ab] costs a T.P. special, get me there and much less.
[Ab] [Fm] [Ab] [Bbm] Texas and Pacific is the road [Ab] for me.
[Gb] [N]
[Db] [Ebm] [Fm]
[Ab]
You've heard of the [Eb] Chattanooga choo-choo, [Ab] the Rock Island, the Missouri Pacific, [Bb] the
Northern [Ab] Pacific, the Southern Pacific, the New York Central, the V&O, and the C&O, and
the IC, and the Santa Fe.
You just gotta take a ride on the T [Fm].P., about half an hour to the East Pacific.
[Db] [E] Cowtown's just a [Ab] short way, heading southwest on the Texas and Pacific.
Big wheels placking around, and on the sight that I terrific, [Gm] I'm West [Ab] Texas bound.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, I've [Ab] wired my gal, she's waiting in El Paso for me.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, when [D] I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
Honeymoon in [Bm] Juarez, [B] costs a T.P. [Fm] special, [Ab] get me there and much less.
[Abm] [Db]
[Bm] [Abm] [Ab]
[D] [Abm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Abm] [Ab]
[Abm] [Ab]
[E] [Eb] [Ab]
[D] [Bb] [Eb]
[B] [Bb] [Db] [Abm] [Ab]
[C] Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, I've wired my gal, [Ab] she's waiting in El Paso for me.
Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, [Bb] when I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
[G]
[Abm] Honeymoon in Juarez, [Ab] costs a T.P. special, get me there and much less.
[Ab] [Fm] [Ab] [Bbm] Texas and Pacific is the road [Ab] for me.
[Gb] [N]
Key:
Ab
Abm
Db
Fm
Eb
Ab
Abm
Db
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You've heard of the [Eb] Chattanooga choo-choo, [Ab] the Rock Island, the Missouri Pacific, [Bb] the
Northern [Ab] Pacific, the Southern Pacific, the New York Central, the V&O, and the C&O, and
the IC, and the Santa Fe.
You just gotta take a ride on the T [Fm].P., about half an hour to the East Pacific.
_ [Db] [E] Cowtown's just a [Ab] short way, heading southwest on the Texas and Pacific.
Big wheels placking around, and on the sight that I terrific, [Gm] I'm West [Ab] Texas bound.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, I've [Ab] wired my gal, she's waiting in El Paso for me.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, when [D] I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border. _
Honeymoon in [Bm] Juarez, [B] costs a T.P. [Fm] special, [Ab] get me there and much less. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Db] _
[Bm] _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [E] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[B] _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ [Abm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [C] Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, I've wired my gal, [Ab] she's waiting in El Paso for me.
Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, [Bb] when I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
_ [G]
[Abm] Honeymoon in Juarez, [Ab] costs a T.P. special, get me there and much less.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] Texas and Pacific is the road [Ab] for me.
[Gb] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You've heard of the [Eb] Chattanooga choo-choo, [Ab] the Rock Island, the Missouri Pacific, [Bb] the
Northern [Ab] Pacific, the Southern Pacific, the New York Central, the V&O, and the C&O, and
the IC, and the Santa Fe.
You just gotta take a ride on the T [Fm].P., about half an hour to the East Pacific.
_ [Db] [E] Cowtown's just a [Ab] short way, heading southwest on the Texas and Pacific.
Big wheels placking around, and on the sight that I terrific, [Gm] I'm West [Ab] Texas bound.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, I've [Ab] wired my gal, she's waiting in El Paso for me.
[Abm] Say, Mr.
Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, when [D] I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border. _
Honeymoon in [Bm] Juarez, [B] costs a T.P. [Fm] special, [Ab] get me there and much less. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Db] _
[Bm] _ [Abm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [E] _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[B] _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ [Abm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [C] Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, I've wired my gal, [Ab] she's waiting in El Paso for me.
Say, Mr.
[Abm] Porter, there's pickles no [Ab] left, the studs that need to dusting and my pants
need a print, I guess I'll have to find a half a tip to Porter.
Fifteen minutes, he says, [Bb] when I arrive, we'll take a trip across the border.
_ [G]
[Abm] Honeymoon in Juarez, [Ab] costs a T.P. special, get me there and much less.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] Texas and Pacific is the road [Ab] for me.
[Gb] _ _ [N] _