| Song Name: | I'd Like To Be In Texas (chrom) | By: | American cowboy song |
| Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | E | Genre: | Folk |
| Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
| Created: | 2012-05-22 07:54:44 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | I�D LIKE TO BE IN TEXAS
American cowboy song Key: E 3* -3 -4 -4 4* -4 -4 3* 2 In a lob-by of a big ho-tel 2 -2* 2 2 1* 2 In New York town one day 2 -2* 3* 3* 3 3* 3* -4 -4 Sat a bunch of fel-lows tell-ing yarns 3* 3* -2* -2* 3*-2* To pass the time a-way -4 -4 -4 4* -4 -4 3* -2* They told of plac-es where they�d been 2 -2* 2 2 1* 2 And all the sights they�d seen 2 -2* 3* 2 2 -2* 3* -3 -4 And some of them praised Chi-ca-go town -3 3* 2 -2* -1* 2 And oth-ers New Or-leans In a corner in an old armchair Sat a man who�s hair was grey He had listened to the longingly To what they had to say They asked him where he�d like to be And his old voice did ring I�d like to be in Texas For the round-up in the spring 3* -3 -4 3* -4 4* -4 3* I can see the cat-tle graz-ing 3* -4 4* 4* 4* -5* 6 O�er the hills at ear-ly morn 4* 4* -4 -4 -3* -4 4* -4 I can see the camp-fires smok-ing -4 3* 3* -4 -4 3* -2* At the break-ing of the dawn 3* -3 -4 3* -4 4* -4 3* I can hear the bron-cos neigh-ing 3* -4 4* 4* 4* -5* 6 I can hear the cow-boys sing 4* 4* -4 -4 -3*-4 4* -4 Oh I�d like to be in Tex-as -4 -3 3* 2 -2* -1* 2 For the round-up in the spring |
