Texas Chords by Chris Rea

Tempo:
99.95 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

F

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Chris Rea - "Texas" chords
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[A] [G]
[A]
[F] [G]
Warm [A] winds blowing, [G] heat and blue sky, [A]
and a road that goes.
[F]
[G] [A]
Thinking about it lately, been watching some TV, [G] been looking all around me, and what it's
come to be.
Been [A] talking to my neighbor, and he agrees with me.
[F]
[G] It's all [A] gone crazy.
Well my wife returns from taking my little girl to school.
She [G] got me, see perspiration, as she tries to keep her cool.
[A] She says that message [F#m] don't get no better.
There's gonna come a day, [F] someone's gonna get killed out there.
[Em] And I turn to her and say, [A] Texas.
She says, what?
I [G] said, Texas.
She says, what?
[A] Big ol' road down there.
[F]
[G] [A] Warm winds blowing, [Em] heat and blue sky, [A] and a road that goes [F] forever.
[G] I'm going to [A] Texas.
[G]
[A] [G]
[A] [G]
[A] [Em]
[A] We
[F] gotta get out of [A] here.
[F] We gotta get out of [A] here.
[F] [Am] [F]
[G] Well [A] I got a little brother, several meters high.
Yeah [Em] he's built just like a quarterback, and he swears he'll [Am] testify.
[A] He says he's been to Texas, and that's the [D] only place [Am] to be.
He [F] stakes big guns, no trouble [G] here, that's the place for me.
[A] I'm going to Texas.
Yeah, yeah.
[F]
[G] I'm [A] going to Texas.
Yeah, [Am] yeah.
[F]
[G] I'm [A] going to Texas.
[G]
[A] [G] [D] [A] Watch me [G]
[A] walkin'.
[Em] [D] [A] Watch me walkin'.
[D] [Am] Watch [A] me [G]
[A] walkin'.
[Em] [D] Yeah, yeah.
[F#] [A]
[G]
[A]
[D] [F] [G]
[A]
[Em] [G]
[A] [D] [F#m] [F#]
[A] [F] [C]
[A]
[D] [F#m] [D]
[A] [F] [C]
[A]
[G]
[A] [D] [C]
[Bm] [D] [F] [G] [Em]
[C] [A]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
F
134211111
D
1321
Em
121
A
1231
G
2131
F
134211111
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To learn Chris Rea - (2019 Remaster, Deluxe Edition, [2019 Remaster]) Texas chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, F, G, A and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 49 BPM before aiming for the song's 100 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Minor in mind.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ Warm [A] winds blowing, _ _ _ [G] heat and blue sky, _ _ _ [A] _
_ and a road that goes.
[F] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Thinking about it lately, been watching some TV, [G] been looking all around me, and what it's
come to be.
Been _ [A] talking to my neighbor, and he agrees with me.
[F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ It's all [A] gone crazy. _
_ _ _ Well my wife returns from taking my little girl to school.
She [G] got me, see perspiration, as she tries to keep her cool.
[A] She says that message [F#m] don't get no better.
There's gonna come a day, [F] someone's gonna get killed out there.
[Em] And I turn to her and say, [A] Texas. _
_ She says, what?
I [G] said, Texas. _
She says, what?
_ [A] Big ol' road down there.
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] Warm winds blowing, _ _ _ _ [Em] heat and blue sky, _ _ _ _ [A] _ and a road that goes [F] forever. _
_ [G] _ _ I'm going to [A] Texas. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ We _
_ [F] _ gotta get out of [A] here. _ _
_ [F] We gotta get out of [A] here. _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ Well [A] I got a little brother, several meters high.
Yeah [Em] he's built just like a quarterback, and he swears he'll [Am] testify.
[A] He says he's been to Texas, and that's the [D] only place [Am] to be.
He [F] stakes big guns, no trouble [G] here, that's the place for me.
[A] I'm going to Texas.
_ _ Yeah, yeah.
[F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I'm [A] going to Texas. _
_ Yeah, [Am] yeah.
[F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I'm [A] going to Texas. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[A] _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] Watch me _ [G]
[A] walkin'.
[Em] _ [D] _ [A] Watch me _ walkin'.
_ [D] _ [Am] Watch [A] me _ [G]
[A] walkin'.
[Em] _ [D] Yeah, yeah. _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Bm] _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song is part of The Road to Hell album.

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