Miles and Miles of Texas Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Em][G][C][G][Em][G][Em][D]
[G][Em][G][C][C#dim][C][C#dim][Em][C][D][G][D][G]
[Em][G]

[Verse 1]
I was [G]born
[Em]in L[G]ousi[Em]ana [Bm]down on the ol' bo[C]uyo[C#dim][G][C]
[C#dim]Rasied on shrimps and [G]catfish,
[Em]mamm[A]y's good gumbo[D]
I [G]got the [Em]ramblin' fever,
[G]said good[C]bye to [C#dim]ma and pa[G]
[C]Crossed that [C#dim]ol' red river
[Em]and this[A] is what[D] I saw
[G][Em]

[Verse 2]
[G]I saw m[Em]iles and miles o[G]f Texas
All the stars up [Em]in th[C#dim]e sky[D]
I saw [G]miles [Em]and miles
[G]of Tex[C]as[C#dim]
Gonna [Bm]live [Em]here [A]'til[Am] I die[C][D][G][Em]

[Interlude 1]
[G][Em][G][Em][G][C]
[C#dim][G][D][G][C][C#dim][Bm][Em]
[Am][D][G][Em][D][G][Em]

[Verse 3]
I [Em]rode [G]up [Em]in to Au[G]st[Em]in th[G]e
[C]cradle [C#dim]of the West[G]
[C]Just ask [C#dim]any cowbo[D]y[Em]
he'll [A]tell you it's the be[D]st
I [G]met a [Em]Texas [G]beauty,
[Em]I go[G]t friend[C]ly with [C#dim]her pa[G]
I [C]looked in [C#dim]to her big[Em]
[D]blue [Em]eyes [A]this is [D]what I saw
[Em]

[Verse 4]
[G]
I saw [Em]miles and miles [G]of [Em]Texas
[G]All the [C]stars [G]up [C]in [C#dim]the sky[D]
I saw [G]miles [Em]and miles
[Bm]of Texas[C][C#dim]
[C]Gon[A]na [C#dim]live here[Bm] 'til[D] I [Em]die[Am][C][D][G][Em]

[Interlude 2]
[G][D][G][Em][G][Em][G][D][G][Em][G][Em][G]
[Em][G][C#dim][D][Ebdim][C][D][G][Em][G][C][A][Bbdim][A][Bbdim][Bm][A]
[D][G][Em][D][G]
[Em]I started

[Verse 5]
tamin' broncos,
[G]I made eve[C]ry rod[C#dim]eo[G]
[C]Until [C#dim]I met a tough o[D]ne,
[Em]you know his name-[A]a was was Devil Joe[D]
I [G]grabbed hold of his bridle just
to [C]ride this [C#dim]ol' outlaw
[G]He [Em]threw[C] me from[C#dim] the
[Em]saddle and [A]this is [D]what I saw
[G][Em]

[Verse 6]
I [G]saw [Em]miles and miles
[Bm]of T[Em]exas[G][Em]
All the [G]stars up [C]in [C#dim]the sky[D]
I saw [G]miles [Em]and miles
[G]of Tex[C]as[A][C]
Gon[D]na [Bm]live [A]here 'ti[C]l
[D]I d[G]ie
[Em][G][Em]

[Verse 7]
[C]
[G]Miles of [D]Texas[G][Em]
[G]Uahh now[C][D]
[G]All [Em]night long[G][C]
Gonna [G]live [A]her[Em]e 'til I[D]
[G]die[Em][G][Em][G][Em]
[G]Ah, Texas