Key: A minor
Verse 1
Cm
(jimmie rodgers)
I said t for texas
T for tennessee
Fm
Oh, yeah, I said t for texas
F
Cm
T for tennessee
Gm
G
Said, t for old thelma
Gm
Cm
The gal who made a wreck out of me
Verse 2
Cm
Well, if you don't want me momma
You sure don't have to start
F
Fm
Ah, if you don't want me momma
Cm
You sure don't have to start
Bb
Gm
'cause I can get more women
Bb
Cm
Than a passenger train car
Verse 3
Cm
Yeah, I said t for texas
T for tennessee
Fm
F
Whoa, t for texas
Fm
Cm
T for tennessee
Gm
I said, t for old thelma
Cm
The gal who made a wreck out of me
Verse 4
Cm
I'm gonna buy me a pistol
Just as long as I am tall
F
Fm
F
I'm going to buy me a pistol
Cm
Just as long as I am tall
Gm
I'm gonna shoot down old mean thelma
Just to watch her jump and fall
Cm
Verse 5
I said t for texas
T for tennessee
F
Fm
F
I said t for texas
Fm
Cm
T for tennessee
Gm
T for old thelma
G
Gm
The gal who made a
wreck out of me
Cm
Verse 6
Gonna buy me a shotgun
With a great long shiny barrel, oh yeah
F
Fm
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
With a great long shiny barrel
Cm
G
Gm
Gonna shoot down that rounder
Cm
That stole away my girl
Interlude 1
Adim
F
Cm
G
Gm
Cm
Verse 7
Cm
I'm going where the water
Tastes like cherry wine
F
Fm
Yeah, I'm going where the water
F
Cm
Tastes like cherry wine
Gm
'cause the wa ter down
here in georgia
Tastes like turpentine
Cm
Verse 8
I said t for texas
T for tennessee
Fm
F
Fm
Oh I said, t for texas
Cm
T for tennessee
Gm
I said t for old thelma
Cm
The gal who made a wreck out of me
Gm
Oh yeah, women make a fool out
Cm
of me
Outro 1
Cdim
F#dim
F
Cm
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