T for Texas (Blue Yodel No. 1) chords by Jimmie Rodgers

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Verse 1
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T for Texas, T for Tennessee,
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T for Texas,
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T for Tennessee,
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T for Thelma,
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that gal that made a red cow to be,
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If you don't want me, Mama,
you sure don't have to start,
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Lord, Lord, if you don't want me mama,
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you sure don't have to start
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Cause I can get more women
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than a passenger train can haul
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Holy, holy, holy
I'm gonna buy me a pistol,
just as long as I'm tall,
Lord, Lord,
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I'm gonna buy me a pistol,
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just as long as I'm tall
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I'm gonna shoot poor Selma
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just to see her jump and fall
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Oh, lady, lady, oh lady
I'm going where the water
drinks like cherry wine
Sing them, boys, sing them
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Lord, I'm going where the water
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tastes like cherry wine
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Cause the Georgia water
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tastes like cherry time
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Holy, holy, holy
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I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
with a great long shiny bow
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Gonna buy me a shotgun
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with a great long shiny bow
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I'm gonna shoot that round -up
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that stole away my gal
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I'd rather drink muddy water
and sleep in a hollow log
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I'd rather drink muddy water
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and sleep in a hollow lo g
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Than to be in Atlanta,
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treated like a dirty dog
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For the rest of my life
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