{"id":28969,"date":"2026-01-09T21:57:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T21:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=28969"},"modified":"2026-01-09T21:57:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T21:57:59","slug":"lone-star-state-of-mind-midland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/lone-star-state-of-mind-midland\/","title":{"rendered":"Lone Star State of Mind – Midland"},"content":{"rendered":"
LONE STAR STATE OF MIND\r\nAs recorded by Midland\r\n(From the 2024 album BARELY BLUE)\r\n \r\n \r\nCapo 3rd fret\r\n \r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\nG<\/span> D<\/span> Bm<\/span> A<\/span> G<\/span> D<\/span> A<\/span>\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nG<\/span>\r\nY'all come back now\r\nD<\/span>\r\nThat's what the sign said\r\nBm<\/span>\r\nBut it's been too long\r\nA<\/span>\r\nI ain't been back yet\r\nG<\/span>             D<\/span>\r\nI don't wanna find out\r\n              A<\/span>\r\nYou movin' on since I been gone\r\nG<\/span>              D<\/span>\r\nWe were better in a memory\r\nBm<\/span>                   A<\/span>\r\nMaybe the best of me is still in Abilene\r\nG<\/span>                    D<\/span>\r\nYou said that I'd forget you\r\n               A<\/span>\r\nBut you were wrong\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n         G<\/span>                  D<\/span>\r\nI'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n           G<\/span>        D<\/span>\r\nBlue as an Amarillo sky\r\n                   G<\/span>         Bm<\/span>\r\nI must've made the Red River rise\r\n               A<\/span>\r\nCryin' all the way to the other side\r\n            G                  D\r\nAnd I got a good thing in Tennessee\r\n             G                   D\r\nBut there'll always be a part of me\r\n                    G               Bm\r\nThat never made it 'cross the state line\r\n    A                           G   D Bm A G D A\r\nOh, I'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\nG                   D\r\nOur little hometown couldn't hold me\r\nBm                  A\r\nAnd then I lost you chasing my dreams\r\nG                    D\r\nI guess everything's bigger in Texas\r\n     A\r\nEven all of my regrets\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n         G                  D\r\nI'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n           G        D\r\nBlue as an Amarillo sky\r\n                   G         Bm\r\nI must've made the Red River rise\r\n               A\r\nCryin' all the way to the other side\r\n            G                  D\r\nAnd I got a good thing in Tennessee\r\n             G                   D\r\nBut there'll always be a part of me\r\n                    G               Bm\r\nThat never made it 'cross the state line\r\n    A                           Gmaj7  A\r\nOh, I'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\nGmaj7                        A\r\nAnd all these lonely miles between us\r\nGmaj7                   A\r\nAnd just as many lonely days\r\nGmaj7                     A\r\nLord we both had our good reasons\r\nGmaj7                      A\r\nAnd I know you just had to stay\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n             G                  D\r\nNow I'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n           G        D\r\nBlue as an Amarillo sky\r\n                   G         Bm\r\nI must've made the Red River rise\r\n               A\r\nCryin' all the way to the other side\r\n            G                  D\r\nAnd I got a good thing in Tennessee\r\n             G                   D\r\nBut there'll always be a part of me\r\n                    G               Bm\r\nThat never made it 'cross the state line\r\n    A                           G   D Bm\r\nOh, I'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n     A                  G   D\r\nIn a Lone Star state of mind\r\nA                           G D\r\nI'm in a Lone Star state of mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Outro]\r\nBm A G D A\r\n
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LONE STAR STATE OF MIND As recorded by Midland (From the 2024 album BARELY BLUE) Capo 3rd fret [Intro] G D Bm A G D A [Verse 1] G Y’all come back now D That’s what the sign said Bm But it’s been too long A I ain’t been back … CLICK TO VIEW SONGLone Star State of Mind – Midland<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28970,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28969\/revisions\/28970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}