Capo: 5

Capo 5 This sounds best picked Travis style, alternating bass string b/w 6 and 4, and don't play the first string. You can watch Steve Earle play it on the Austin City Limits Townes Van Zandt Tribute.

In ^GFt. Worth all the ^G6sus4neon's burnin' ^Gbright Pretty ^Am6/F#lights red and ^Gblue But they'd ^Gshut down all the ^G6sus4honky tonks toni^Gght And say a prayer or ^Am6/F#two if they only k^Gnew

You ^Gused to say the ^G6sus4highway was your hom^Ge But we both ^Am6/F#know that ain't t^Grue It's j^Gust the only ^G6sus4place a man can ^Ggo When he don't k^Am6/F#now where he's travelin' ^Gto

But ^G6sus4Colorado's ^Am6/F#always clean and ^Ghealin' And ^G6sus4Tennessee in ^Am6/F#spring is green and ^Gcool It ^Gnever really ^G6sus4was your kind of ^Gtown But you went a^Am6/F#round with the Ft. Worth ^GBlues

^GSomewhere up be^G6sus4yond the great di^Gvide Where the sky is ^Am6/F#wide and the clouds are ^Gfew A ^Gman can see his w^G6sus4ay clear to the l^Gight Just hold on ^Am6/F#tight, that's all you gotta d^Go

And ^G6sus4they say Texas ^Am6/F#weather's always c^Ghangin' And ^G6sus4one thing change'll ^Am6/F#bring is somethin' n^Gew And ^GHouston really ^G6sus4ain't that bad a t^Gown So you hang ar^Am6/F#ound with the Ft. Worth B^Glues

SOLO: G G6sus4 G, Am6/F# G G G6sus4 G, Am6/F# G G6sus4 Am6/F# G

There's a f^Gull moon over ^G6sus4Galway Bay tonig^Ght Silver ^Am6/F#light over green and blu^Ge And ^Gevery place I ^G6sus4travel through, I f^Gind Some kinda s^Am6/F#ign that you've been thro^Gugh

But ^G6sus4Amsterdam was ^Am6/F#always good for ^Ggrieving And ^G6sus4London never f^Am6/F#ails to leave me b^Glue And ^GParis never ^G6sus4was my kinda to^Gwn So I walked a^Am6/F#round with the Ft. Worth ^GBlues

G: e X B 0 G 0 D 0 A 2 E 3

^G6sus4e X B 1 G 0 D 2 A 0 E 3

^Am6/F#e X B 1 G 2 D 0 A 0 E 2

Steve Earle - Ft worth blues