Sweet Mother Texas chords by Waylon Jennings

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Verse 1
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 (D major)  (A major)  (D major) You reared me, you raised me,
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I'm  (G major) your native son  (D major) 
Never forgiving the wrongs
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that I've  (A major) done
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Locked  (D major) up in Little Rock,
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broke  (G major) down to the bone  (D major) 
I'll be free tomorrow when
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I'm  (A major) coming home  (D major) 
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Sweet Mother Texas,  (G major) rock -a -bye me  (D major) 
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 (A major) I've  (D major) seen all the places
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that  (E major) I  want to see  (A major) 
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It's  (D major) time this old rounder
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put his  (G major) mind at  (D major) ease
Sweet Mother Texas,
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 (A major) rock -a -bye me  (D major)  (A major)  (G major) 
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She laughed  (D major) at my boots
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and my slow  (G major) Texas draw  (D major) 
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I'll bend a lot, but be damned if I'll  (A major) crawl
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I  (D major) cannot be what she want (G major) s  me to be  (D major) 
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Sweet Mother Texas,  (A major) rock -a -bye me
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 (D major) Sweet Mother Texas,  (A major)  (G major) rock -a -bye me  (D major) 
I've seen all the places
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that  (E major) I  won't see  (A major) 
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It's  (D major) time this old  (A major) rounder
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put his  (G major) mind at  (D major) ease
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Sweet Mother Texas,  (A major) rockabye me
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 (D major) Sweet Mother Texas,  (G major) rockabye me  (D major) 
I've seen all the places
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that  (E major) I  want to see  (A major) 
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It's  (D major) time this old round up
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put  (G major) his mind at  (D major) ease
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Sweet Mother Texan,  (A major) rock -a -bye blue
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 (D major) Sweet Mother Texan,  (G major) rock -a -bye blue  (D major) 
I've seen all the places
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that I  (E major) want to see  (A major) 
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 (A major) It's  (D major) time this old cowboy
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put his mind at ease  (D major) 
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Sweet  (D major) Mother Texas, rock  (A major) -a -by -me
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