The Raconteurs - Headin for texas
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This is The Raconteurs version of the song played on 25th October 2006 at Liverpool
this has slightly different lyrics to The Flamin' Groovies version.
Intro
E E G A repeated untill lyrics come in.
Headin' Efor the ETexas Eborder,E
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G 'CAause i'm tryin' to avoid the law
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Headin' Afor the ATexas Aborder,A
A A C D E
G 'CAause i'm tryin' to avoid the law
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Well, when I Bpull right into Houston,
A n/C E E G A
Gonna see my Ma and Pa
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And i'll Etell those Efancy Estories, E
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G A'Bout the cities I have seen
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And iA'll tell thAose faAncy storiAes,
A A C D E
G A'Bout the cities I have seen
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Well, all Baway from BNew York Bcityyyy B
A n/C
Down to, I said a, New Orleans
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Well, I Ewon't tell 'bout the heart-ache,
Well, I Ewon't tell 'bout the pain,
Well, I Ewon't tell 'bout the times I had to Esleep out in the rain.
Well, i'm Agoing to El Paso,
To Aget my mojo fixed,
Then i'll Epack my bags and Ehead out for the,
B n/C
North West.
E E G A
E E G A
Solo played over the following chords
A A C D
A A C D
E E G A
E E G A
A A C D
A A C D
E E G A
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B B B B
A n/C
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I said Eto the Egirls of ETexas, E
E E I do Gall the Atravelling, man.
I said a Ato the Agirls of ATexas, A
A A C E E
A I do all the travelling, man.
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And, i'll Bcome, i'll Bpinch your Bmoney, B
A n/C E E G A
Till I pass your way again.
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Well I, Edon't know where i'm going,
And I Eknow I just don't care,
But I've Egot to keep on ramblin', 'fore I Efind my self somewhere
Where i'm Asure i've Agot my Anumber, A
And Afolks, they Aknow my Ckind, D
But, i'll EBlow your mind, Eblow your mind.
BUnwind!
E E G A
E E G A
Solo played over E E G A
drum fill for 2 bars
E E G A
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