On My Way to Texas chords by Keith Norris
Intro 1
D
Verse 1
Bm
Riding on his stick horse
G
through the coffee table canyon,
D
chasing Jesse James around
A
Grandma's living room.
Em
He knew he was in trouble
Bm
when he rode right into Mama.
C
She said, whoa, cowboy,
A
where you riding to?
G
D
He said, I'm on my way to Texas
Bm
I'm looking for some wide open sky
A
Bm
G
D
I'm on my way to Texas
G
A
Where a cowboy still has room
D
Bm
D
G
D
A
to ride
D
Bm
Now he's holed up in his
corporate cape
G
Pinned down by phones and deadlines
D
A
All but sure his riding days are gone
Em
As the papers overtake him
Bm
and the walls start closing in
C
A
He tells himself, this ain't where I belong
G
D
I should be on my way to Texas
Bm
Looking for some wide open sky
A
G
D
On my way to Texas
G
A
D
Where a cowboy still has room to ride
A
So he left work early
G
D
and was packing up his truck
C
When a neighbor asked him
D
G
where you headed,
A
he never looked up.
D
A
E
He said, I'm on my way to Texas,
C#m
looking for some wide open sky.
B
A
E
I'm on my way to Texas,
A
B
C#m
where a cowboy still has room to ride.
B
A
E
I'm on my way to Texas
A
B
E
A
B
Where a cowboy still has room to ride you
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