by George Strait – – Key of A
{ CHORUS } – – – [G] All my ex’s live in [D7] Texas And Texas is the [Am] place I’d dearly [D] love [C] to [G] be – But all my ex’s live in [D7] Texas And that’s why I hang my hat in Tennes[G]see
[G] Rosanna’s down in Texarkana, [Am] wanted me to push her broom. [D7] Sweet Eileen’s in Abilene, she forgot I hung the [G] moon. And Allison’s in Galveston, [Am] somehow lost her sanity. And [A7] Dimple’s who now lives in Temple’s, Gt the [D7] law looking for me
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[G] I remember that old Frio River [Am] where I learned to swim. But it [D7] brings to mind another time where I wore my welcome [G] thin. By transcendental meditation [Am] I go there each night. But I [A7] always come back to myself [D7] long before daylight
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[D7] Some folks think I’m hidin’ [C] [C#] [D7] It’s been rumored that I died [C] [C#] [D7] But I’m alive and well in Tennes[G]see