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West Texas

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[Intro]
e|----------7*--------            e|-----------7*--
B|--------7*--7*------            B|--------7*-7*--
G|------7*------7*----            G|------7*---7*--
D|----7*----------7*--  x3  then  D|----7*---------
A|--7*----------------            A|--7*-----------
E|--------------------            E|---------------
 B5   A#5   A5   A5   A#5    B5x2 
[Verse]
  B5You left New York for West TexasA#5  
   A5To avoid all of your exesA#5  
   B5How ironic but that is A#5your thA5ing
    A#5  B5You left New York for New JerseA#5y
    A5You took your pills and you got uA#5p early
    B5You felt amazing, I just felt oA#5kayA5  
[Intro harmonics]
[Verse]
  B5I left New York for Rhode IslandA#5  
  A5The beachfront town where my grandma resiA#5ded
  B5I went shopping at her favorite storesA#5  
  I A5bought some stuff I needed, then I bought some A#5more
  B5You left New York for North HamptA#5on
  A5You found a pretty girl and took her out dancA#5ing
  B5The stars above me are the same ones abovA#5e you 
  A5I been tryin to play it cool but I still love you
 B5   A#5   A5   A5   A#5    B5x6
[Intro harmonics]

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West Texas

by PWR BTTM

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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A#5

[Intro]

e|----------7*-------- e|-----------7*--

B|--------7*--7*------ B|--------7*-7*--

G|------7*------7*---- G|------7*---7*--

D|----7*----------7*-- x3 then D|----7*---------

A|--7*---------------- A|--7*-----------

E|-------------------- E|---------------

B5 A#5 A5 A5 A#5 B5

[Verse]

B5 A#5

You left New York for West Texas

A5 A#5

To avoid all of your exes

B5 A#5 A5

How ironic but that is your thing

A#5 B5 A#5

You left New York for New Jersey

A5 A#5

You took your pills and you got up early

B5 A#5 A5

You felt amazing, I just felt okay

[Intro harmonics]

[Verse]

B5 A#5

I left New York for Rhode Island

A5 A#5

The beachfront town where my grandma resided

B5 A#5

I went shopping at her favorite stores

A5 A#5

I bought some stuff I needed, then I bought some more

B5 A#5

You left New York for North Hampton

A5 A#5

You found a pretty girl and took her out dancing

B5 A#5

The stars above me are the same ones above you

I been tryin to play it cool but I still love you

B5 A#5 A5 A5 A#5 B5

[Intro harmonics]

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