Chords for Townes Van Zandt - T For Texas
Tempo:
143.95 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[D] Well, it's T [A] for Texas and it's T for Tennessee
R is [G] T for Texas T for [D] Tennessee
T [F#] [A] for Thelma
That woman made a fool [D] out of me
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [Dm] oh the old [D] lady
Well, I'm going to wear that water
It tastes like a robot dust
[G] I'm going to wear the water, it tastes like [D] cherry [Dm] wine
[D] Well, [A] that old Georgia water tastes like [D] turpentine
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U.S. [F#m] mail
[G] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U [Dm].S. mail
[D] I [A] say, hello, sweet pea, your [E] daddy [D] cannot pay
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady,
[D] oh the lady
Oh, if you don't want me, mama, you sure don't have to stall
[G] If you [G] don't want me, mama, you sure don't [D] have to stall
[A] Because I can get more in a passenger train [D] can haul
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
[G]
[D]
[Am]
I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a hollow log
[F#m] [G] I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a [D] hollow log
Than [A] to be down in Houston treated like a [D] dirty dog
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
Well, it's tea for Tex, and it's tea for Tennessee
[G] It's tea for Tex, tea for [D] Tennessee
Tea [A] for Thelma, well, that woman made a fool out [D] of me
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, [D] oh the lady
[N]
[D] Well, it's T [A] for Texas and it's T for Tennessee
R is [G] T for Texas T for [D] Tennessee
T [F#] [A] for Thelma
That woman made a fool [D] out of me
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [Dm] oh the old [D] lady
Well, I'm going to wear that water
It tastes like a robot dust
[G] I'm going to wear the water, it tastes like [D] cherry [Dm] wine
[D] Well, [A] that old Georgia water tastes like [D] turpentine
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
[G]
[D]
[A]
[D] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U.S. [F#m] mail
[G] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U [Dm].S. mail
[D] I [A] say, hello, sweet pea, your [E] daddy [D] cannot pay
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady,
[D] oh the lady
Oh, if you don't want me, mama, you sure don't have to stall
[G] If you [G] don't want me, mama, you sure don't [D] have to stall
[A] Because I can get more in a passenger train [D] can haul
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
[G]
[D]
[Am]
I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a hollow log
[F#m] [G] I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a [D] hollow log
Than [A] to be down in Houston treated like a [D] dirty dog
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
Well, it's tea for Tex, and it's tea for Tennessee
[G] It's tea for Tex, tea for [D] Tennessee
Tea [A] for Thelma, well, that woman made a fool out [D] of me
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, [D] oh the lady
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[D] Well, it's T [A] _ for Texas and it's T for Tennessee _
R is [G] T for Texas T for [D] Tennessee
_ _ _ _ T [F#] [A] for Thelma _ _ _
That woman _ made a fool [D] out of me _ _ _ _ _
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [Dm] oh the old [D] lady _ _ _ _
Well, I'm going to wear that water _
It tastes like a robot dust _
[G] I'm going to wear the water, it tastes like [D] cherry [Dm] wine
_ _ [D] _ Well, [A] that old Georgia water tastes like [D] _ turpentine _ _ _ _ _
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ I want to send you a letter, _ baby, through that U.S. [F#m] mail
[G] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U [Dm].S. mail
_ [D] I _ _ [A] say, hello, sweet pea, your [E] daddy [D] cannot pay _ _ _ _
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, _
[D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _
Oh, if you don't want me, mama, _ you sure don't have to stall
[G] If you [G] don't want me, mama, you sure don't [D] have to stall _ _ _ _
[A] Because I can get _ more in _ a passenger train [D] can haul _
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, _ [D] oh the lady _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'd rather drink muddy vino _ and sleep in a hollow log
[F#m] _ [G] I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a [D] hollow log _
_ _ _ Than [A] to be down in Houston treated like a [D] dirty dog
_ _ You're _ the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
_ _ _ Well, it's tea _ for Tex, and it's tea for Tennessee
_ _ [G] It's tea for Tex, tea for [D] Tennessee _
Tea _ _ _ [A] for _ _ _ Thelma, _ well, that woman _ made a fool out [D] of me
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, [D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[D] Well, it's T [A] _ for Texas and it's T for Tennessee _
R is [G] T for Texas T for [D] Tennessee
_ _ _ _ T [F#] [A] for Thelma _ _ _
That woman _ made a fool [D] out of me _ _ _ _ _
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [Dm] oh the old [D] lady _ _ _ _
Well, I'm going to wear that water _
It tastes like a robot dust _
[G] I'm going to wear the water, it tastes like [D] cherry [Dm] wine
_ _ [D] _ Well, [A] that old Georgia water tastes like [D] _ turpentine _ _ _ _ _
You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ I want to send you a letter, _ baby, through that U.S. [F#m] mail
[G] I want to send you a letter, baby, through that U [Dm].S. mail
_ [D] I _ _ [A] say, hello, sweet pea, your [E] daddy [D] cannot pay _ _ _ _
You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, _
[D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _
Oh, if you don't want me, mama, _ you sure don't have to stall
[G] If you [G] don't want me, mama, you sure don't [D] have to stall _ _ _ _
[A] Because I can get _ more in _ a passenger train [D] can haul _
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, _ [D] oh the lady _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'd rather drink muddy vino _ and sleep in a hollow log
[F#m] _ [G] I'd rather drink muddy vino and sleep in a [D] hollow log _
_ _ _ Than [A] to be down in Houston treated like a [D] dirty dog
_ _ You're _ the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
_ _ _ Well, it's tea _ for Tex, and it's tea for Tennessee
_ _ [G] It's tea for Tex, tea for [D] Tennessee _
Tea _ _ _ [A] for _ _ _ Thelma, _ well, that woman _ made a fool out [D] of me
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, [A] oh the lady, [D] oh the lady
_ _ _ _ You're the lady, oh [A] the lady, [D] oh the lady _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _