EAE
Well the honky-tonks in Texas were my natural second home
B
Where you tip your hats to the ladies and the rose of San Antone
AE
I grew up on music that we called western swing
BE
It don't matter who's in Austin,Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 2:
EAE
Lord i can still remember,the way things were back then
B
In spite of all the hard times,i'd live it all again
AE
To hear the Texas playboys and Tommy Duncan sing
BE
Makes me proud to be from Texas where Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 3:
AE
You can hear the Grand Ol' Opry in Nashville Tennessee
B
It's the home of country music,on that we all agree
EAE
But when you cross that ol' Red River hoss that just don't mean a thing
BE
Cause' once you're down in Texas,Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 4:
AE
Well if you ain't never been there then i guess you ain't been told
B
That you just can't live in Texas unless you got a lot of soul
EAE
It's the home of Willie Nelson,the home of western swing
BE
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.