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Amarillo Highway

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[Verse 1]
Well I'm a Ghigh straight in Plainview
GA side bet in Idalou
And a Gfresh deck in new Cdeal
Yeah Dsome call me high hand
And Dsome call me low hand
But I'm Dholdin' what I am, the Gwheel
[Chorus]
Yeah I'm a Gpanhandlin' manhandlin'
GPost holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' Cdaddy
And I Dain't got no blood veins I just
DI got them four lanes of hard Amarillo HighGway
[Verse 2]
Well I Gdon't wear no Stetson
But I'm Gwillin' to bet son
That GI'm big a Texan as Cyou are
Yeah there's a Dgirl in her bare feet
ADsleep on my back seat
And the Dtrunk's full of Pearl and GLone Star
[Chorus]
Cause I'm a Gpanhandlin' manhandlin'
GPost holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' Cdaddy
And I Dain't got no blood veins I just
DGot them four lanes of hard Amarillo GHighway
[Solo]
G-G-C- D  D-D-G-G  
[Verse 3]
I'm gonna Ghop outta bed pop a pill in my head
Gonna Gbust a hub for the golden spread
Under Cblue sky
Gonna Dstuff my hide behind some power glide
And get some Dsouthern fried back in
My Ghide
[Chorus]
Cause I'm a Gpanhandlin' manhandlin'
GPost holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' Cdaddy
Yeah the Dclosest I'll ever get to heaven
Is Dspeedin' up old eighty-seven
That hard ass, Amarillo GHighway
Hey I'm a Gpanhandlin' manhandlin'
GPost holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' Cdaddy

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Amarillo Highway

by Bobby Bare

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

Well I'm a high straight in Plainview

A side bet in Idalou

G C

And a fresh deck in new deal

Yeah some call me high hand

And some call me low hand

D G

But I'm holdin' what I am, the wheel

[Chorus]

Yeah I'm a panhandlin' manhandlin'

G C

Post holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' daddy

And I ain't got no blood veins I just

D G

I got them four lanes of hard Amarillo Highway

[Verse 2]

Well I don't wear no Stetson

But I'm willin' to bet son

G C

That I'm big a Texan as you are

Yeah there's a girl in her bare feet

Asleep on my back seat

D G

And the trunk's full of Pearl and Lone Star

[Chorus]

Cause I'm a panhandlin' manhandlin'

G C

Post holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' daddy

And I ain't got no blood veins I just

D G

Got them four lanes of hard Amarillo Highway

[Solo]

G G C D D D G G

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[Verse 3]

I'm gonna hop outta bed pop a pill in my head

Gonna bust a hub for the golden spread

Under blue sky

Gonna stuff my hide behind some power glide

And get some southern fried back in

My hide

[Chorus]

Cause I'm a panhandlin' manhandlin'

G C

Post holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' daddy

Yeah the closest I'll ever get to heaven

Is speedin' up old eighty-seven

That hard ass, Amarillo Highway

Hey I'm a panhandlin' manhandlin'

G C

Post holin' high rollin' dust bowlin' daddy

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