----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Artist - Chris Rea ******************** Song - Texas ************** Album - Road To Hell ********************** Tabbed By - Ayreon77 ********************** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning = Standard VERSE 1 ********

Warm winds ^Ablowing Heating ^Dblue sky And a ^F#mroad that goes ^Fforever

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^A Been thinking 'bout it lately Been watching some TV Been ^Emlooking all around me At ^Awhat has come to be Been ^Dtalking to my neighbor

And he agrees with me F

^G It's all gone ^Acrazy

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Well my ^Awife returns from taking My little girl to school She's got ^Abeads of perspiration

As she tries to keep her cool

She says ^Dthat mess it don't get no better There's gonna come a day Someo^Fne's gonna get killed out there And I ^Gturn to her and say ^ATexas

She says what?

I said ^EmTexas She says ^Awhat? They've got ^Dbig long road out there

F G --------------------------- VERSE 3 ********

Warm winds ^Ablowing Heating ^Emblue sky ^DAnd a road that goes ^Fforever

^G I'm going to ^ATexas

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^A We got to get out of here e|-------| B|-------| G|---s---| D|-5-\-7-| A|-------| E|-------|

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Well I ^Agot a little brother e|-slide continues-| B|---s-------------| G|-12\14-----------| D|-----------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|

Several meters high e|----------| B|---s------| G|-12\14-14-| D|----------| A|----------| E|----------|

Yea his ^Embuilt just like a quarterback And he ^Aswears he'll testify e|---s---12---s------| B|-12\14----12\14----| G|----------------14-| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------|

He ^Dsays he's been to Texas And that's the only place to be e|---s-------------------s------| B|-12\14-15-16-16\17---12\14----| G|---------------------------14-| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|

Big ^Fstakes, big girls, no trouble here ^GThat's the place for me e|---s---17----17--17-17-~~~~~~~~~-| B|-15\17----17---------------------| G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------|

I'm going to ^ATexas, yea yeaaaa s e|-15\17-~~~~--15-| B|----------------| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|----------------| E|----------------|

^G Oh I'm going to ^ATexas, Yeaa yea e|---s---12---s-------------| B|-12\14----12\14-----------| G|----------------14-~~~~~~-| D|--------------------------| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|

^Fe|---s---17-| B|-15\17----| G|----------| D|----------| A|----------| E|----------|

^GI'm going to ^ATexas e|---s---------s-------------=| B|-15\17-15--12\14----------s-| G|-----------------14----14-\-| D|-----------------------14-\-| A|----------------------------| E|----------------------------|

Watch me ^Awalking D Watch me ^Awalking

Watch me ^Awalking Yea yeaaaaa

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Chris Rea - Texas