Remove AdsUP IN TEXAS
As recorded by Midland
(2023 release)
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
GBlue eyes cried in the rain tears for it
FShiner Bock poured a beer for it
C GThe Lone Star shinin' in the sky
GSanta Anna tried for it
FDavy Crockett died for it
C GIf you've been there, you know why
[Pre-Chorus]
D Em CSam Houston star-spangled it
D Em CJerry Jeff Bojangled it
[Chorus]
GYou ain't been awake
C'Til you wake up in Texas
DYou ain't felt heartbreak
G'Til you break up in Texas
GThe best songs, the best bars
GAnd you ain't seen stars
C A7'Til you look up in Texas
DNow out of ten, it's eleven
DI bet even in Heavеn
GThey say "up in Texas"
[Verse 2]
GThey madе Lonesome Dove in it
FWillie found his luck in it
C GUnderneath the "come and take it" flag
GBilly Graham prayed for it
FJerry Jones paid for it
C GIt's hard to talk about and not brag
[Pre-Chorus]
D Em CLucchese boots walked across it
D Em CBilly Bob's honky-tonked it
[Chorus]
GYou ain't been awake
C'Til you wake up in Texas
DYou ain't felt heartbreak
G'Til you break up in Texas
GThe best songs, the best bars
GAnd you ain't seen stars
C A7'Til you look up in Texas
DNow out of ten, it's eleven
DI bet even in Heavеn
GThey say "up in Texas"
[Piano & Guitar Solos]
G G7 C A7Oh, take me back to Texas, boys
D G
[Chorus]
GThe best songs, the best bars
GAnd you ain't seen stars
C A7'Til you look up in Texas
DNow out of ten, it's eleven
DEven in Heavеn
GThey say "up in Texas"
[Outro]
DIt's a blue-bonnet blessing
DA red-sunset obsession
N.C.
Bet even in Heaven
G A GThey say "up in Texas"
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