{"id":4256,"date":"2021-11-06T04:32:01","date_gmt":"2021-11-06T04:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2026-03-13T22:02:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T22:02:59","slug":"abilene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/abilene\/","title":{"rendered":"Abilene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">jim plaster <span id=\"xyz_ihs_shortcode_5\" class=\"xyz_ihs_copy_shortcode\"> https:\/\/youtu.be\/WUrqdUdixoM<\/span><span id=\"xyz_ihs_shortcode_5\" class=\"xyz_ihs_copy_shortcode\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">bill chase <span id=\"xyz_ihs_shortcode_5\" class=\"xyz_ihs_copy_shortcode\"> https:\/\/youtu.be\/51OdbRluS84<\/span><span id=\"xyz_ihs_shortcode_5\" class=\"xyz_ihs_copy_shortcode\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"bbVIQb\">\n<div class=\"ujudUb WRZytc xpdxpnd\" data-mh=\"-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-mh=\"-1\">\n<pre class=\"tK8GG Ty_RP\"><span class=\"y68er\">George Hamilton IV (John D. Loudermilk)*\r\n<\/span> \r\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: 900;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[ TAG ]<\/span><\/span>\r\n<\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/chords\/tenor\/tenor-e7.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" \/>[C] I sat alone, [E7]  most every night.  <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[F] <\/span><span class=\"y68er\">Watch the trains [C] pull out of sight.\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D7] Don't I wish they were [G7] carrying me back <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">to [C] Abilene, [F] my Abi-[C]-lene\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[ TAG ]  - [C] Abilene, [E7] Abilene, [F] prettiest town [C] I've ever seen. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D7] Women there don't [G7] treat you mean in [C] Abilene, [F] my Abi-[C]-lene\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[C] Crowded city, there ain't [E7] nothing free. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[F] <\/span><span class=\"y68er\">Nothing in this [C] town for me\r\n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">[D7] <\/span><span class=\"y68er\">Wish to the Lord that I [G7] could be back <\/span><\/span><span class=\"fsG7q\"><span class=\"y68er\">in [C] Abilene, [F] sweet Abi-[C]-lene\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n<span class=\"fsG7q\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"y68er\">[ TAG ] \r\n<\/span><span class=\"y68er\">\r\n[D7] Women there don't [G7] treat you mean in [C] Abilene, [F] my Abi-[C]-lene<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jim plaster https:\/\/youtu.be\/WUrqdUdixoM bill chase https:\/\/youtu.be\/51OdbRluS84 George Hamilton IV (John D. Loudermilk)* [ TAG ] [C] I sat alone, [E7] most every night. [F] Watch the trains [C] pull out of sight. [D7] Don&#8217;t I wish they were [G7] carrying me back to [C] Abilene, [F] my Abi-[C]-lene [ TAG &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/abilene\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Abilene<\/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":[120,133,126,265,13,116,117,98,131,153],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perflive","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-best-songs","category-x-bill-chase","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-name-night","category-power-outage","category-willie-nelson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256","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=4256"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29839,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions\/29839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}