{"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":2406617,"song":"The Houston Kid","artist":"Guy Clark","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11496159-the-houston-kid-chords-by-guy-clark/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2406617?type=chord","rating":0.10818,"votes":0,"content":"The Houston Kid\r\nGuy Clark                 \r\nAlbum: Guy Clark\r\nCapo on the 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow the Houston Kid's got a new pair of jeans[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut he's got no soap, he got no washing machine[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow the Houston Kid he's feelin' tight and he's mean[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he's tryin' to figure out how his pants got clean[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, he's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHangin' his threads on a very thin line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow the Houston Kid he seems hard pressed[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause he hit the world naked, now he's headed back dressed[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs the Houston Kid, no more and no less[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf your dice fit your pocket then your pants pass the test[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, he's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHangin' his threads on a very thin line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow some say the Houston Kid is bent[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut if you've got to do your wash then you've got to pay some rent[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThen you've got to pay some rent so the Houston Kid he just up and he went[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd love could buy back the dimes that he'd spent[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, he's doin' his wash in a tub full of whiskey[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHangin' his threads on a very thin line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTryin' to tell the man in charge of the dryers[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat a great job he's doin' fakin' sunshine[/tab]","plain_text":"The Houston Kid\nGuy Clark                 \nAlbum: Guy Clark\nCapo on the 2nd Fret\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}