Chords for If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)
Tempo:
113.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
D
A
B
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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If you're gonna [E] play in [D] Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in [A] the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [Bm] not for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#m] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [F#] a fiddle in the band.
[D]
[A]
Well I remember [E] down in Houston [D] we were putting [A] on a show.
And a cowboy [Em] in the back stood [D] up and yelled,
[E] Cotton-Eyed Joe!
He said, love, what you're doing, [D] boys don't [A] get me wrong,
But there's just [E] something missing in your [A] song.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [A] a fiddle in the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [D] not for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [F#] fiddle in the band.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
So we dusted off our flutes and [D] put our cowboy [A] hats on straight.
And them Texans [E] raised the roof when [D] Nixie opened [E] up his cage.
They say you want a two-step, [D] you say you want a [A] do-si-do.
Well here's one [E] fiddling song [A] before we go.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#m] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
[E] [D] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[C#m] [B] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
[B] [A]
[E] [B] [E] [F#m]
[B] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[B] [A] [B]
[E] [C#m] [D]
[B] [A]
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [Bm] not for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#m] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [F#] a fiddle in the band.
[D]
[A]
Well I remember [E] down in Houston [D] we were putting [A] on a show.
And a cowboy [Em] in the back stood [D] up and yelled,
[E] Cotton-Eyed Joe!
He said, love, what you're doing, [D] boys don't [A] get me wrong,
But there's just [E] something missing in your [A] song.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [A] a fiddle in the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [D] not for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [F#] fiddle in the band.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
So we dusted off our flutes and [D] put our cowboy [A] hats on straight.
And them Texans [E] raised the roof when [D] Nixie opened [E] up his cage.
They say you want a two-step, [D] you say you want a [A] do-si-do.
Well here's one [E] fiddling song [A] before we go.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#m] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
[E] [D] [A]
[B] [A] [B]
[C#m] [B] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
[F#] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
[B] [A]
[E] [B] [E] [F#m]
[B] [A] [E]
[A] [E]
[B] [A] [B]
[E] [C#m] [D]
[B] [A]
Key:
E
D
A
B
F#
E
D
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ If you're gonna [E] play in [D] Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in [A] the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [Bm] not for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#m] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [F#] a fiddle in the band.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I remember [E] down in Houston [D] we were putting [A] on a show.
And a cowboy [Em] in the back stood [D] up and yelled,
[E] Cotton-Eyed Joe!
He said, love, what you're doing, [D] boys don't [A] get me wrong,
But there's just [E] something missing in your [A] song.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [A] a fiddle in the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [D] not for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [F#] fiddle in the _ band.
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
So we dusted off our flutes and [D] put our cowboy [A] hats on straight.
And them Texans [E] raised the roof when [D] Nixie opened [E] up his cage.
They say you want a two-step, [D] you say you want a [A] do-si-do.
Well here's one [E] fiddling song [A] before we go.
_ If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
_ [F#m] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band. _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ If you're gonna [E] play in [D] Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in [A] the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [Bm] not for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#m] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [F#] a fiddle in the band.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ Well I remember [E] down in Houston [D] we were putting [A] on a show.
And a cowboy [Em] in the back stood [D] up and yelled,
[E] Cotton-Eyed Joe!
He said, love, what you're doing, [D] boys don't [A] get me wrong,
But there's just [E] something missing in your [A] song.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have [A] a fiddle in the band.
That lead [E] guitar is hot, but [D] not for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#] So Rob's [E] not that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [F#] fiddle in the _ band.
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
So we dusted off our flutes and [D] put our cowboy [A] hats on straight.
And them Texans [E] raised the roof when [D] Nixie opened [E] up his cage.
They say you want a two-step, [D] you say you want a [A] do-si-do.
Well here's one [E] fiddling song [A] before we go.
_ If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] man.
_ [F#m] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and [A] let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band. _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band.
That lead guitar [E] is hot, but not [D] for a Louisiana [E] _ man.
[F#] So Rob's not [E] that full of [D] faded love, and let's all dance.
If you're gonna [E] play in Texas, [D] you gotta have a [A] fiddle in the band. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _
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