Sir Doug's Recording Trip chords by
Doug Sahm
Doug Sahm
Sir Douglas Quintet
Sir Douglas Quintet

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Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There was a little boy
that grew up in a little park
in San Antonio, Texas
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He was a little man, only five years old
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He got his chance to sing on the ra dio
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And he knew from the time
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he'd be a rock 'n 'roll man
But as his boy got older
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He found out, he said, man,
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I'd like to sing with soul
Maybe I can find someone to record me
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And maybe just once more
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You grow up fast in Texas
And you've got to lay it down
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Or you'll be looking for somebody
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Way across town
Before I got older
You found a group and went
down to Houston
Well, there was this Cajun man
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that knew rock and roll
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He knew the boy had something
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that night in Houston
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And all the boys set out to find that gold
All through the time
the boys came up to San Antonio
We found, we found, we found,
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we found that we had a groove
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The boys all looked down
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and Armie keeps trying and his thing
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And old Johnny Harvey
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keep a -workin' with the groove
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Blow your horn now,
Frankie, blow your horn
Well, the time rolled around 1965
When two Scorpio boys said,
Man, we gotta make it
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and get out of here someday
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So we got the band,
we worked the groove,
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drove to Houston that night
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Let it down, one, two, three, four, bingo
We weren't just that too old
when we left San Antonio
We got on the plane,
was going to TV
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in New York, the heart of Baloo
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The boys from the country,
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they thought we was all from Manchester
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I guess nobody stopped
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to look at what we're gonna say
Well the times rolled on
and everybody kept in the play
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And we got in this new thing
that we're playing today
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We'd like to thank you one and all,
in the words of this song
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We're just some poor boys
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tryin' to play the rock and roll
Here we go
Just the rock and roll
Hello, baby
As they played and played
and played and played

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