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People Up In Texas

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[Chorus]
To the Gpeople up in Texas it's the nearest thing to heaven here on Cearth
The Dlifestyle up in Texas is just go on out and live for all it's Gworth
GWhere the men are all men and the ladies there are born with ways to Cplease
And the Gpeople up in Texas think the Drest of all the world is overGseas
[Bridge]
CYou don't need no one to tell you when you Gcross that Texas line
The aCir starts smellin' sweeter and the wGater tastes like wine
The Csun is always shining so it's seldom ever cold Gpeople just grow up Dthere never Gold
[Solo]
G[Chorus]
To the Gpeople up in Texas it's the nearest thing to heaven here on Cearth
The Dlifestyle up in Texas is just go on out and live for all it's Gworth
GWhere the men are all men and the ladies there are born with ways to Cplease
And the Gpeople up in Texas think the Drest of all the world is overGseas
Yeah the Gpeople up in Texas think the Drest of all the world is oveGrseas

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People Up In Texas

by Waylon Jennings

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[Chorus]

G C

To the people up in Texas it's the nearest thing to heaven here on earth

D G

The lifestyle up in Texas is just go on out and live for all it's worth

G C

Where the men are all men and the ladies there are born with ways to please

G D G

And the people up in Texas think the rest of all the world is overseas

[Bridge]

C G

You don't need no one to tell you when you cross that Texas line

C G

The air starts smellin' sweeter and the water tastes like wine

C G D G

The sun is always shining so it's seldom ever cold people just grow up there never old

[Solo]

[Chorus]

G C

To the people up in Texas it's the nearest thing to heaven here on earth

D G

The lifestyle up in Texas is just go on out and live for all it's worth

G C

Where the men are all men and the ladies there are born with ways to please

G D G

And the people up in Texas think the rest of all the world is overseas

G D G

Yeah the people up in Texas think the rest of all the world is overseas

About People Up In Texas Chords by Waylon Jennings

Learn how to play People Up In Texas by Waylon Jennings with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “People Up In Texas chords”, “People Up In Texas guitar chords”, or “Waylon Jennings People Up In Texas chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy People Up In Texas chords and for experienced players who want accurate People Up In Texas lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, D.

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What key is "People Up In Texas" in?

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