{"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":1754726,"song":"Take Me To Texas","artist":"George Strait","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1754726-take-me-to-texas-chords-by-george-strait/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1754726?type=chord","rating":4.96575,"votes":130,"content":"Take Me to Texas – George Strait\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake me to Texas, two hundred years ago[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere a pride rose from the ashes of San Jacinto[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nIt still beats in every heart, like a battle cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere I was born, where I was raised, so when I die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake me to Texas, on the open range; the Rio Grande is in my veins [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts heaven there, and so my prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs that you’ll take me anywhere in Texas[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D#dim7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe only home I know. I’m a child of the Alamo, and the Yellow Rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo when I go[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake me to Texas, where my daddy worked[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere his blood and sweat and tears are still in that red dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWild Palo-minos run. Cow-boys are kings[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd if I stray too far, I’ll let my Lone Star dreams[/tab]\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTake me to Texas, on the open range; the Rio Grande is in my veins [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts heaven there, and so my prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIs that you’ll take me anywhere in Texas[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D#dim7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe only home I know. I’m a child of the Alamo, and the Yellow Rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo when I go, take me to Texas[/tab]\r\n\r\n[BRIDGE]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere’s something in the sky, and in your momma’s eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo even if you try to move away. [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou’ll end up on some road somewhere, with your thumb up in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen they ask you where you’re headed, you’ll just say[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                    \r\nTake me to Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHouston, Laredo, Galveston or Austin, maybe Abilene[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe closest thing I’ve ever seen to Heaven’s the Gulf of Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D#dim7[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI’m a child of the Alamo, and the Yellow Rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nSo when I go, take me to Texas, mmmhmmm[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D#dim7[/ch]     [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTake me to Texas.  Oh, take me to Texas.  Take me to Texas [/tab]","plain_text":"Take Me to Texas – George Strait\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[BRIDGE]","chords":["Em","D","C","G","D#dim7","Am"],"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]}}}