the texas promise chords by Nat Stuckey
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Verse 1
(C major) I never did see Den (F major) ver,
'cos my old car gave up (G major)
'Bout a (C major) mile inside the (A minor) Colorado (D minor) line (G major)
So I (C major) thumbed on to a truck (A minor) stop,
walked (F major) in and took a table (C major)
Found the dollar tip (G major) someone (A minor) had left,
pre (F major) tended (G major) it was mine (C major)
Verse 2
Now (C major) she could tell by lookin',
(A minor) that I (F major) wasn't much to look (G major) at
My (C major) boots and jeans had
(A minor) seen a better time (D minor) (G major)
But (C major) as she poured my cof (A minor) fee she
(F major) asked me where I came (C major) from
So I started (E minor) thinkin' Texas (A minor)
on the (F major) Color (G major) ado (C major) line
She (F major) closed her eyes and
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Verse 3
(E minor) visualised
the (D minor) miles of prairie flowers (C major)
Where (A minor) tumbleweeds go
(E minor) waltzing in the wind (D minor) (G major)
And be (F major) fore the night was (E minor) over
I (D minor) made a Texas (C major) boast
That (F major) I would take her with (C major) me,
when (D minor) I went home again
(C major)
Verse 4
Though I never did see Denver (A minor) ,
(F major) never made my for (G major) tune
I was (C major) richer than I dreamed (A minor)
I'd ever be (D minor) (G major)
So satisfied (C major) just (A minor) knowin' that
(F major) the litte promise grow (C major) in'
In that Color (G major) ado wo (A minor) man
who shared (F major) my (G major) dream with me (C major)
Verse 5
And we talked a lot of Texas, (A minor)
through the (F major) Rocky Mountain Sum (G major) mer
Then (C major) Winter came and laid (A minor)
her blanket (D minor) down (G major)
It was (C major) ten below and fall (A minor) in' as my
(F major) woman lay in la (C major) bour
And I prayed for (G major) God to help (A minor) her,
there was (F major) noone (G major) else (C major) around.
Verse 6
She closed (F major) her eyes and (E minor) visualised
the (D minor) miles of prairie flower (C major) s
Where (A minor) tumbleweeds go
(E minor) waltzing in the wind (D minor) (G major)
And I (F major) held her close and (E minor) told her
to be (D minor) lieve that Texas (C major) promise
That (F major) I would take her with (C major) me,
when (D minor) I went (G major) home again (C major) ....
Verse 7
She never did see Morn (A minor) in',
but she (F major) held our baby daugh (G major) ter
She (C major) kissed us both and told (A minor)
me not to (D minor) cry (G major)
(C major) She said "We'll name our baby (A minor)
(F major) 'Promise', and you take her home to Texas (C major)
And Honey, I'll (A minor) see Texas through (F major)
our (G major) daughter's (C major) eyes"
Verse 8
Then I closed (F major) my eyes and (E minor) visualised
the miles (D minor) of prairie flowers (C major)
Where (A minor) tumbleweeds go (E minor) waltzing
in the wind (D minor) (G major)
And there was (F major) Colorado shin (E minor) in'
in the (D minor) eyes of Texas (C major) Promise
And I (F major) knew that she'd be with (C major) me
when (D minor) I went (G major) home again (C major) (G major) ....
And she saw (A minor) a lot of Texaaaaas ..... (F major) (C major)
the texas promise
Nat Stuckey
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