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Yellow Rose Of Texas - The Eyes Of Texas

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      Yellow Rose of Texas / The Eyes of Texas – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Traditional/Fred Wise/Randy Starr (Yellow Rose of Texas)
            Traditional/John Sinclair (The Eyes of Texas)
From the soundtrack of the movie “Viva Las Vegas” (1964)
Released on: “Elvis Sings Flaming Star” (1969)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st fret
Play: F#/G
Key: G/Ab 
For chords in original key transpose +1
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[Intro]
| N.C. | % | % | % |
 (marching drum)
| N.C. | % | F# | % |
 (+ drum)   (+ banjo)
[Verse 1]
        F#
Oh, the yellow rose of Texas is the only girl I love
    C#
Her eyes are even bluer than Texas skies above
    F#
Her heart's as big as Texas and wherever I may go
       B             F#     F#      C#       F#
I'll remember her forever because I love her so
[Bridge]
      B                                      F#
There are so many roses that bloom along the way
       G#                                           C#
But my heart's in Amarillo and that's where it will stay
[Verse 2] (part)
         F#
With the yellow rose of Texas so I'd better get there fast
         B              F#               F#      C#     F#  D
'Cause I know I was her first love and I want to be her last
[Verse 3]
        G
Oh, the yellow rose of Texas is the only girl I love
    D
Her eyes are even bluer than Texas skies above
    G
Her heart's as big as Texas and wherever I may go
       C             G      G       D        G
I'll remember her forever because I love her so
[Instrumental]
  G      CG  GDG
|  | % |   |      |
[Chorus]
    G                           C                 G
The eyes of Texas are upon you, all the live long day
    G                               A           D
The eyes of Texas are upon you, you cannot get away, hey
D                      G    G7      C                     B
Do not think you can escape them at night or early in the morn
    C                  G            G       D         G
The eyes of Texas are upon you till Gabriel blows his horn
[Chorus]
    G                           C                 G
The eyes of Texas are upon you, all the live long day
    G                               A           D
The eyes of Texas are upon you, you cannot get away, hey, hey
D7                     G            C                     B
Do not think you can escape them at night or early in the morn
    C                  G            G       D         G
The eyes of Texas are upon you till Gabriel blows his horn
[Chorus]
    G                           C                 G
The eyes of Texas are upon you, all the live long day
    G                               A           D
The eyes of Texas are upon you, you cannot get away, hey, hey
D7                     G            C                     B
Do not think you can escape them at night or early in the morn
    C                  G            G       D         G
The eyes of Texas are upon you till Gabriel blows his horn
(fade out and repeat)

Yellow Rose Of Texas - The Eyes Of Texas chords and lyrics

Free chords for Yellow Rose Of Texas - The Eyes Of Texas by Elvis Presley. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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      Yellow Rose of Texas / The Eyes of Texas – Elvis Presley
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by: Traditional/Fred Wise/Randy Starr (Yellow Rose of Texas)
            Traditional/John Sinclair (The Eyes of Texas)
From the soundtrack of the movie “Viva Las Vegas” (1964)
Released on: “Elvis Sings Flaming Star” (1969)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st fret
Play: F#/G
Key: G/Ab 
For chords in original key transpose +1
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[Intro]
| N.C. | % | % | % |
 (marching drum)
| N.C. | % | F# | % |
 (+ drum)   (+ banjo)
[Verse 1]
[Bridge]
[Verse 2] (part)
[Verse 3]
[Instrumental]
| G | % | C G | G D G   |
[Chorus]
[Chorus]
[Chorus]
(fade out and repeat)

Yellow Rose Of Texas - The Eyes Of Texas Chords by Elvis Presley

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