Miles and Miles of Texas by Tommy Camfield & Diane Johnston recorded by Bob Wills, recorded by Asleep at the Wheel (For D7 I use x5453x using EADGBe. Similarly, G is x55433 and G6 is x32253) Intro (same as the last two lines of the chorus) G............C9....G..D7..G Verse 1

I'^Gs born in Louisiana, down on ^Cthe old bay-^Gou; ^CRaised on shrimp and ^Gcatfish,and M^Aammy's good ^D7gum-bo. I ^Ggot the ramblin' fever, said good- ^Cbye to maw and ^Gpaw; ^CCrossed that ^Gdimold Red ^GRiver^E7 ^A7this is ^D7what I ^Gsaw.

Chorus

I saw m^Giles and miles of Texas, all the stars up in the s^D7ky; I saw m^Giles and miles of ^C9Texas, gonna ^Glive here ^D7'til I^G die.

Verse 2

I^G rode up in to Austin, the ^Ccradle of the ^GWest; ^CJust ask any ^Gcowboy, he'll ^A7tell you it’s th^D7e best. And I ^Gmet a Texas beauty, I got ^Cfriendly with her ^GPaw; I ^Clooked in-^Gdimto her^G big blu^E7e eyes, and^A7 this is ^D7what I ^Gsaw.

Chorus

I saw m^Giles and miles of Texas, all the stars up in the s^D7ky; I saw m^Giles and miles of ^C9Texas, gonna ^Glive here ^D7'til I^G die.

Instrumental break same as Chorus G...........D7....G............C9....G..D7..G Verse 3

I s^Gtarted tamin' broncos, made ^Cevery rode-^G o; Un-t^Cil I met a to^Gugh one, his ^A7name was Devil ^D7Joe. I ^Ggrabbed hold of his bridle, just to ^Cride this old Out-^Glaw; He ^Cthrew me ^Gdimfrom the ^Gsaddle^E7, and t^A7his is w^D7hat I ^Gsaw.

Chorus

I saw m^Giles and miles of Texas, all the stars up in the s^D7ky; I saw m^Giles and miles of ^C9Texas, gonna ^Glive here ^D7'til I^G die.

Instrumental break same as Chorus G...........D7....G............C9....G..D7..G end with G6

Bob Wills - Miles and miles of texas