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Tornado Time in Texas chords by
Guy Clark
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Key: B minor•
Verse 1
Am
Am

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Adim
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Eb
Eb
6

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Well the sky was blacker
Am
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than a funeral suit
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Am
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Hotter than a depot stove

Hide in the cellar
C
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Here comes Amarillo
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Blowin' down the road
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Verse 2


Ya got yer hail stones big as hen eggs boy

Yer clouds as green can be

Old mother natures raisin hell
F
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She parked a pickup in a tree
Verse 3
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C
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G
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Tor nado time in Texas
C
C

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Take the paint right off of your barn
G
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Tornado time in Texas
Interlude 1

Blow the tattoo off your arm
E
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Verse 4
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Well when pigs fly,no I mean really fly

You can bet that it's
C
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blowin' hard
G
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Uncle Clarence was sittin'
Adim
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in the outhouse
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Now he's sitting in the yard

Granny's got the barn

cat under her arm
Adim
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She's got a dish pan
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C
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over her head

Daddy's countin' kids four five six
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Better bring a loaf of bread
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Verse 5

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G
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Tornado time in Texas
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Take the paint right off of your barn
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Tornado time in Texas
Interlude 2

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E
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Verse 6
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Hidin' in the cellar with

the cannin' jars

Sounds like a train up top

Hold your breath and peek outside
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To see what we ain't got

It'll take your wheat, it'll take your corn

Even take your cotton balls
Adim
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Suck red river just as dry as a bone
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Dump it on Wichita falls
G
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Tornado
Verse 7
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time in Texas
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Take the paint right off of your barn
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Tornado time in Texas
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Blow the tattoo off of your arm
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • Adim

  • Eb

    6

  • G

  • C

  • F

  • E

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tornado Time in Texas by Guy Clark is B minor.

The primary chords used in Tornado Time in Texas are Bm, Bdim, F, A, D, G.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, Bdim, F, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Tornado Time in Texas is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tornado Time in Texas using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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