{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1944411,"song":"Texas Lullaby","artist":"Aaron Watson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11434811-texas-lullaby-chords-by-aaron-watson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1944411?type=chord","rating":4.75033,"votes":68,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was just eighteen[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFull of fire and gasoline[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was lean and mean[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they called him Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe went off to war[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo a far and distant shore[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe'd never left his home before[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe was from Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs they stormed that beach one foggy summer day[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said if I don't make it back promise me one thing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTake me home if I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm gone don't ya cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFind some shade right beside a live oak tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSing those old songs of faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll fly away amazing grace[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you find comfort knowing that my soul found peace[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you can bury me beneath the deep blue skies of Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell she was just eighteen[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPrettiest thing he'd ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLike a real life beauty queen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd someday she'd be his wife[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut for the next four years[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe fought back her tears[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile he fought back his fears[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFighting for his life[/tab]\r\n  \r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]   \r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd in his darkest hours[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHer love would bring him a light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nHe would read her letters[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe would pray at night[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTake me home if I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm gone don't ya cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFind some shade right beside a live oak tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSing those old songs of faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll fly away amazing grace[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you find comfort knowing that my soul found peace[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd you can bury me beneath the deep blue skies of Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe always said the real heroes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNever made it back home[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd though the war was long over[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou know for him it still lived on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it still lives on[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen he was eighty-three[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStill full of fire and gasoline[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe was still lean and mean[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they still called him Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd on the day he died[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe was right there by his side[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe held his hand as she softly sang his lullaby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTake me home if I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhen I'm gone don't ya cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFind some shade right beside a live oak tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSing those old songs of faith[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'll fly away amazing grace[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut you find comfort knowing that my soul found peace[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd you can bury me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou can bury me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYou can bury me beneath the deep blue skies of Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC G C G C G D\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n[Pre-chorus]   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC G C G C G D","chords":["C","G","D","Am","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}