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Texas in My Rearview Mirror chords by
Mac Davis
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I was just fifteen and out of
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control lost to James Dean and rock and roll
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I knew down deep in my country soul
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that I had to get away
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Hollywood was a lady in red who
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D

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danced in my dreams as I tossed in bed
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D

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I knew I?d wind up in jail or
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dead if I have to stay
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G

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I thought happiness was Lubbock
A
A

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Texas in my rearview mirror
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G

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A

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My mama kept calling me home but I
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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just did not want to hear her
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And the vision was getting
Abdim
Abdim
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clear er in my dream
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So I let out one night in June stoned on
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the glow of the Texas moon

Humming an old Buddy Holly tune called
A
A

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Peggy Sue (pretty, pretty Peggy Sue)
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D

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With my fa vorite jeans and a cheap
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D

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guitar I ran off chasing a distant star
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If Buddy Holly could make it that
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far then I figured I could too
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I thought happiness was Lubbock
A
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D

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Texas in my rearview mirror
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G

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A

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My mama kept calling me home but I
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D

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A

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Bm
Bm
2

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just did not want to hear her
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And the vision was getting
Abdim
Abdim
6

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A

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clear er in my dream
Bm
Bm
2

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But the Hollywood moon didn't smile
F#m
F#m
2

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the same old smile that I?d grown up with
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Bm
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The lady in red just wanted my last dime
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F#m
F#m
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And I cried myself to sleep at night
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Bm
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too dumb to run too scared to fight
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Abdim
Abdim
6

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And too proud to admit
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it at the time
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So I got me some gigs on Saturday night not
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much more than orchestrated fights
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I?d come home drunk and I tried to write
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but the words came out all wrong
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Hell bent and bound for a wasted youth too
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much gin and not enough vermouth
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D

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And no one to teach me to seek the truth
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before I put an end to this song
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G

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I still thought happiness was Lubbock
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Texas in my rearview mirror
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My mama kept calling me home but I just could not,
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Bm
Bm
2

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would not hear her
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Abdim
Abdim
6

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And the vision was getting clear
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A

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Asus4
Asus4

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er in my dream
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D

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Well I thank God each and every day for
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giving me the music and the words to say
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I?d never had made it any other way
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he was my only friend
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Now I sleep a little better each night and when
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I look in the mirror in the morning light
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The man I see was both wrong and
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right he's going home again
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I guessed happiness was Lubbock
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Texas in my rearview mirror
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But now happiness was Lubbock Texas
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Bm
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growing nearer and dearer
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And the vision was getting
Abdim
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clear er in my dream
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Abdim
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And I think I finally know
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just what it means
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Abdim
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Abdim
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And when I die you can bury me in Lub
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bock Texas in my jeans
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • Abdim

    6

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • C

  • Asus4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Texas in My Rearview Mirror by Mac Davis is D major.

The primary chords used in Texas in My Rearview Mirror are D, G, A, Am, Bm, Abdim.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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