Everly Brothers - T For Texas

t for texas

chorus :
C F A# F
oh , t for texas , t for tennessee ( t for texas , t for tennessee )
A# F
oh , t for texas , t for tennessee ( t for texas , t for tennessee )
A#
oh , t for thelma ( t for thelma )
G# D# F
that gal done made a wreck out of me

if you don’t want me mama you sure don’t have to call ( oh t for texas , t for tennessee )
if you don’t want me mama you sure don’t have to call ( t for texas , t for tennessee )
i can get more women ( get more women )
than a passenger train can haul

G#7
i’m going where the water drinks like cherry wine
C#7 G#7
i’m going where the water drinks like cherry wine
D#7 G#7
’cause this georgia water tastes like turpentine

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i’m gonna buy me a pistol just as long as im tall ( t for texas , t for tennesee )
i’m gonna buy me a pistol just as long as im tall ( t for texas , t for tennesee )
i’m gonna shoot poor thelma ( shoot poor thelma )
just to see her run and jump and fall

i’d rather drink muddy water , sleep in a hollow log
i’d rather drink muddy water , sleep in a hollow log
than to be in atlanta , treated like a dirty dog

chorus

by : jose duarte
jtduarte1@gmail . com