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Lone Star Blues chords by
George Strait
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Verse 1
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D

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At a truck stop in St Angelo
G
G

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Saw a bill board about this rodeo
A
A

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This weekend out in El Paso

So I signed up to ride
D
D

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Verse 2


I drew a bull called "original sin"
G
G

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Heard he'd killed a couple of men
A
A

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Figured this was something

I could win
D
D

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'Cause the devil was on my side

I was havin' myself one hell of a ride
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G

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But I ended up disqualified
A
A

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That bull just up and died

Before they blew the whistle
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Verse 3


[Chorus]

With those north Texas blues,
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Thought I'd paid all my dues
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A

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Then those south Texas blues,
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D

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Told me "son, you ain't through"
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G

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D

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Had the east Texas blues
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G

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and the west Texas too
A
A

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I've done all I know to do,

Tryin' to lose, tryin' to lose,
Interlude 1

These ol' Lone Star Blues.
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D

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G

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Verse 4
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Well I got laid off at Brown and Rue
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G

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Then on my way back to cuttin' chute
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A

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I lost my wrist watch and my boots

Shootin' dice with a dude
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D

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from Houston

Well there ain't no jobs

here workin' cattle
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G

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So I got on the part time haulin' gravel
Gm
Gm
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With some outfit from Seattle out here building custom homes
Interlude 2
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G

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Verse 5
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[Chorus] Well I gassed my truck

and

I packed my clothes
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Turned in my key and I hit the road
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A

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I said "cow town's where I'll go,
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You never know, I might get lucky!"
Verse 6
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Well I got a friend there turning knobs
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G

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At a place called Billy Bobs
A
A

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Said thought he could get

me a job there
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Workin' as a bouncer

First night on the job was just insane
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G

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Some ol' boy got all deranged
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A

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Hit me in the head with a Harley chain
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To this day, my ears still ring!
Interlude 3
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[Chorus] I've done
Verse 7


all I know to do,

Tryin' to lose, tryin' to lose
Outro 1

These ol' Lone Star blues
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Gm

    3

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Lone Star Blues by George Strait is E major.

The primary chords used in Lone Star Blues are E, A, B, Am, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Lone Star Blues is approximately 176 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lone Star Blues using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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