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Artist: Jimmie Rodgers Song: Blue Yodel No.1 (T For Texas) Tabbed by Monotone For this song use an alternating bass between the 5th and 6th strings while strumming the verses, Apart from the D chord, where you should alternate the 5th and 4th. [Intro] C C D G G e|----------0-----0-0----2-----------3--3--| B|----------1-----1-1----3-----------0--0--| G|----------0-----0-0----2-----------0--0--| D|----------2---2------0---0---------0--0--| A|----0-2-3-------------------1-2----2--2--| E|--------------------------------3--3--3--| [Verse 1]
GT for Texas, GT for Tennesee
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CT for Texas, CT for TennesseGe GT for DThelma, DThat gal made a wreck out of mGe. G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee
[Verse 2]
GIf you don't want me mama GYou sure don't have to stall
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CIf you don't want me mama CYou sure don't have to stalGl G'Cause I can get more wDomen DThan a passenger train can hGaul. G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee
C C D G G e|----------0-----0-0----2-----------3--3--| B|----------1-----1-1----3-----------0--0--| G|----------0-----0-0----2-----------0--0--| D|----------2---2------0---0---------0--0--| A|----0-2-3-------------------1-2----2--2--| E|-3------------------------------3--3--3--| [Verse 3]
GI'm gonna buy me a pistol GJust as long as I'm tall,
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CI'm gonna buy me a pistol CJust as long as I'm talGl GI'm gonna shoot poor DThelma DJust to see her jump and fGall. G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee
[Verse 4]
GI'm going where the water GDrinks like cherry wine
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CI'm going where the water CDrinks like cherry wineG G'Cos the DGeorgia water DTastes like turpeGntine G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee
C C D G G e|----------0-----0-0----2-----------3--3--| B|----------1-----1-1----3-----------0--0--| G|----------0-----0-0----2-----------0--0--| D|----------2---2------0---0---------0--0--| A|----0-2-3-------------------1-2----2--2--| E|-3------------------------------3--3--3--| [Verse 5]
GI'm gonna buy me a shotgun GWith a great long shiny barrel
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CI'm gonna buy me a shotgun CWith a great long shiny barrelG GI'm gonna shoot that Drounder DThat stole my gGal. G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee
[Verse 6]
GRather drink muddy water GSleep in a hollow log
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CRather drink muddy water CAnd sleep in a hollow log G GThan to be in AtlaDnta DTreated like a dirty Gdog. G Yo-de-lay-ee-a-Dlay-ee-o-ly-Gee