Banks Of The Old Bandera chords by Jerry Jeff Walker
Verse 1
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Rodney Crowell
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On the banks of the ole Bandera runs
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a barefoot child
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Takin' Sunday- go- to- meet
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in' shortcuts
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He's out across those open fields,
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down those dusty drives
Verse 2
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The hills that wear blue bonnets,
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they look like a print dressing gown
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Thru the summer rains,
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that pur down like honey
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They help make the mushrooms grow
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and that always make the B- man dance
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Once we ran barefoot through those
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clovers so wet with dew
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Like wild Comanches' crazy
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horses on the loose
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Verse 3
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Sometimes it feels like a song
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Sometimes it makes me feel
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like it's gone
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Now it all feels like a song
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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You can hear a screen door slammin',
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hey let's run a foot race to the creek
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Where you see clear down to
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the bottom of the deep end
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Dependin' on where you stand, how you look,
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and what you want to see
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Verse 5
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Monkey vines,
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swimmin' holes - weren't they always around the bend
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And that rope we used to swing on, now it just hangs tattered by
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the wind
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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Down on the banks of the ole Bandera
Outro 1
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Banks Of The Old Bandera
Jerry Jeff Walker
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