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Texas (When I Die) chords by
Mary Sarah
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Key: A major
Verse 1
G
G

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C
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When I die I may not go to heaven
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G

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D
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G

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I don't know if they let cowboys in
C
C

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If they don't just let me go to Texas,

boys
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G

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D
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G

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'Cause Texas is as close as I've been
Verse 2
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G

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New York couldn't hold my attention
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Detroit City couldn't
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G

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sing my song
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C

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If tomorrow finds me busted flat in Dallas
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G

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D

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I won't care, 'cause at least
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G

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I'll know I'm home
Verse 3
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When I die I may not go to heaven
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G

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D
D

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G

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I don't know if they let cowboys in
C
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If they don't just let me go to Texas,

boys
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G

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'Cause Texas is as close as I've been
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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G

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I'd ride through all of Hell
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and half of Texas
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D
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Just to hear Willie Nelson
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G

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sing a country song
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C

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Beer just ain't as cold in old Milwaukee
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G

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My body's here,
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but my soul's in San Antone
Verse 5
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When I die I may not go to heaven
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G

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D
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Well I don't know if they let cowboys in
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If they don't just let me go to Texas,

boys
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G

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D
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'Cause Texas is as close
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G

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E
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as I've been
Verse 6
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When I die, well,
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A

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I may not go to heaven

I don't know if they let cowboys in
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A

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D
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If they don't just let me go to Texas,

boys
A
A

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E
E

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A

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'Cause Texas is as close as I've been
Verse 7
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A

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When I die, well,
D
D

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I may not go to heaven, no
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A

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E
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A

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I don't know if they let cowboys in
D
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If they don't just let me go to Texas
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E
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'Cause Texas is as close as I've been
Verse 8
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When I die, well,
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D
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I may not go to heaven, no
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I don't know if they let cowboys in
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If they don't just let me go to Texas,

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E
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'Cause Texas is as close
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A

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as I've been
Verse 9
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When I die well,
D
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I may not go to heaven, no

I don't know if they let cowboys

in

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A
A

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E
E

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Texas is as close as I've been
Verse 10

When I die well, I may not go

to heaven, no
A
A

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I don't know if they let

cowboys in

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let me go to Texas
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'Cause Texas is as close as I've been

Verse 11
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When I die well, I may not go to heaven I don't know

if they let cowboys in


If they don't just let me go

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • E

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Texas (When I Die) by Mary Sarah is A major.

The primary chords used in Texas (When I Die) are A, D, E, F#, B, Bm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Texas (When I Die) is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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