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This song is in standard tuning. This tab is a little bit different from the one 
already posted, but its a lot easier and sounds great. Feedback is always welcomed.
like to add a note between A chords, the open a string, hamer on 3rd fret, then 
back to open, durring the intro and interludes
Intro:  A   Em   G   A   A   Em  G  
  AI went up tEmo New York CitGy,   It'As a yankee pity
  AThose crazEmy bastards dont have a Gclue.
  AI went down to EmTennesee,   Grocky top AI had to see
  ABut I lEmeft there cause the corn wont Ggrow
  AI went down to EmNew Orleans, Glet me tell you About that scene
  AI got Emdrunk on Bourban StGreet
Chorus
But I've been Aup all niEmght, sippin on Gwhiskey drinkin Abeer
ABack home in TEmexas, I wouldn't live aGnywhere but here
  AThinkin Embout all those nights I Gspent so far Aaway
ABut I'm back home in EmTexas, and this is Gwhere I'm gonna stay.
 A   Em   G   A   A   Em    Gx2
  AI went out to EmCalifornia, Gmy friends I'll Ahave to warn you
  AThey got a Emkick-ass streak out Gthere
  AAnd Las Vegas Emtook all my moneyG, didnt think that Ait was funny
  AI lost two Emgrand but I got Gdrunk.
  AColorado's Emcold, Gthe snow it Agets real old
  AIt's hard to Emski in cowboy Gboots
Chorus
But I've been uAp all nigEmht, sippin on wGhiskey drinkin bAeer
ABack home in TEmexas, I wouldn't live aGnywhere but here
  AThinkin bout Emall those nights I Gspent so far awayA  
ABut I'm back home in EmTexas, and this is Gwhere I'm gonna stay.
 A   Em   G   A   A   Em     Gx2
  AOklahEmoma's near, Gbut it's not Ahome I fear
  AI got a Embetter view from the Gsouth
  AMexico's Emstill hotG, dont think that Ait's my spot
  ANever Emheard of Shiner GBock
But I've been Aup all niEmght, sippin on Gwhiskey drinkin Abeer
ABack home in TEmexas, I wouldn't live aGnywhere but here
  AThinkin Embout all those nights I Gspent so far Aaway
ABut I'm back home in EmTexas, and this is Gwhere I'm gonna stay.
Yeah I've been Aup all Emnight, sippin on Gwhiskey drinkin Abeer
ABack home in TEmexas, I wouldn't live aGnywhere but here
  AThinkin Embout all those nights I Gspent so far Aaway
ABut I'm back home in EmTexas, and this is Gwhere I'm gonna stay.
GWell this is where I'm gonna stay

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Back Home In Texas

by Casey Donahew Band

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Chords in this song · guitar

This song is in standard tuning. This tab is a little bit different from the one

already posted, but its a lot easier and sounds great. Feedback is always welcomed.

like to add a note between A chords, the open a string, hamer on 3rd fret, then

back to open, durring the intro and interludes

A Em G A A Em G

Intro:

A Em G A

I went up to New York City, It's a yankee pity

A Em G

Those crazy bastards dont have a clue.

A Em G A

I went down to Tennesee, rocky top I had to see

A Em G

But I left there cause the corn wont grow

A Em G A

I went down to New Orleans, let me tell you bout that scene

A Em G

I got drunk on Bourban Street

Chorus

A Em G A

But I've been up all night, sippin on whiskey drinkin beer

A Em G

Back home in Texas, I wouldn't live anywhere but here

A Em G A

Thinkin bout all those nights I spent so far away

A Em G

But I'm back home in Texas, and this is where I'm gonna stay.

A Em G A A Em G

A Em G A

I went out to California, my friends I'll have to warn you

A Em G

They got a kick-ass streak out there

A Em G A

And Las Vegas took all my money, didnt think that it was funny

A Em G

I lost two grand but I got drunk.

A Em G A

Colorado's cold, the snow it gets real old

A Em G

It's hard to ski in cowboy boots

Chorus

A Em G A

But I've been up all night, sippin on whiskey drinkin beer

A Em G

Back home in Texas, I wouldn't live anywhere but here

A Em G A

Thinkin bout all those nights I spent so far away

A Em G

But I'm back home in Texas, and this is where I'm gonna stay.

A Em G A A Em G

A Em G A

Oklahoma's near, but it's not home I fear

A Em G

I got a better view from the south

A Em G A

Mexico's still hot, dont think that it's my spot

A Em G

Never heard of Shiner Bock

A Em G A

But I've been up all night, sippin on whiskey drinkin beer

A Em G

Back home in Texas, I wouldn't live anywhere but here

A Em G A

Thinkin bout all those nights I spent so far away

A Em G

But I'm back home in Texas, and this is where I'm gonna stay.

A Em G A

Yeah I've been up all night, sippin on whiskey drinkin beer

A Em G

Back home in Texas, I wouldn't live anywhere but here

A Em G A

Thinkin bout all those nights I spent so far away

A Em G

But I'm back home in Texas, and this is where I'm gonna stay.

Well this is where I'm gonna stay

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