Misc Originals – Dan Clancy - Texas Tall Boys (Guitar)
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Chords
G D C G x4 Intro
[Verse 1]
G D C G We met down in Austin, in the early 90’s G D C G Five boys from different places, singing the melody G D C G Two came from the north country, with that winter chill G D C G Three from the southern pine, all chasing that Lone Star thrill
[Verse 2]
G D C G Played ball in the summer sun, sweat and smiles all day G D C G After the game, we’d hit the bars, let the music play G D C G From the blues on Sixth Street or to Nasty’s we would go G D C G We’d catch a band, raise a glass, and smile all thru the show
[Chorus]
G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, all standing six four or more G D C G On the court or in the honky-tonk, we always leave it on the floor G D C G From the hoops in the heat to the tunes that make us fly G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, with a bond you can’t deny
{Bridge}
Em C G D We went to New Orleans for the Mardi Gras Em C G D Stayed at the bars all night Bill avoided the law Em C G D Beer from a shoe and Lafitte's pirates den Em C G D We’re all older now, but we should go again
[Chorus]
G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, all standing six four or more G D C G On the court or in the honky-tonk, we always leave it on the floor G D C G From the hoops in the heat to the tunes that make us fly G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, with a bond you can’t deny
[Verse 3]
G D C G We’re getting older now, but the music’s still in our soul G D C G Tim plays the tambourine and Tom plays rock and roll G D C G Bill’s learned the guitar and dan our piano man G D C G Ron in his dancin’ boots tonight at the Dam
[Verse 4]
G D C G We like to come to Austin whenever we are free G D C G Bob at the Saxon Pub on Monday we will be G D C G Goin around Town Lake but most of us can’t run G D C G Bill’s got a great place for drinkin Beer and havin fun
[Verse 5]
G D C G We came to the Shangri-la to celebrate our friend G D C G Tom is the one that will be there till the end G D C G Cathy and the boys all are havin a real good time G D C G They’ll all drink a beer and raise a toast about anytime
[Chorus]
G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, all standing six four or more G D C G On the court or in the honky-tonk, we always leave it on the floor G D C G From the hoops in the heat to the tunes that make us fly G D C G We’re the Texas Tall Boys, with a bond you can’t deny
[Outro]
G D C G Years may pass, and times may change G D C G But the Texas Tall Boys, we’ll always stay the same G D C G From the heart of Austin to wherever we may roam G D C G We’ll carry these memories, and we’ll always come back home