Texas by Blake Shelton is an evocative country ballad that artfully intertwines themes of nostalgia, sorrow, and the quest for resolution. In this composition, Shelton narrates a touching tale regarding the aftermath of a romantic separation and the ambiguity that ensues when a beloved person vanishes.
Capo: 4th Fret
[Intro] Em C B7 Em C B7 [Verse 1] Em She cut me loose and caught herself a somewhere wind C B7 I haven't heard a word and haven't seen her since Em She disappeared quicker than this double shot of Jim C B7 'Cause everybody at the bar started askin' [Pre-Chorus] Em "How's your girl?" Em She ain't my girl Em "Where she been?" Em I ain't quite sure Cmaj7 B7 Good question, no tellin', but I'm bettin' [Chorus] Em She's probably in Texas Em Amarillo, all I know C George Strait said it B7 Yeah, that's where all them exes go Em If she ain't with me out here in Tennessee C Then I don't know where she's headed B7 If I'm guessin', I reckon Em She's probably in Texas C B7 She's probably in Texas [Verse 2] Em She might be down in Georgia at her mama's for the week Cmaj7 B7 Could be Carolina, California, something's tellin' me Em She's somewhere in the Lone Star state with all the rest Cmaj7 B7 Yeah, that one King song knows best [Chorus] Em She's probably in Texas Em Amarillo, all I know C George Strait said it B7 Yeah, that's where all them exes go Em If she ain't with me out here in Tennessee C Then I don't know where she's headed B7 If I'm guessin', I reckon Em She's probably in Texas C B7 She's probably in Texas [Pre-Chorus] Em "How's your girl?" Em She ain't my girl Em "Where she been?" Em I ain't quite sure C B7 Good question, no tellin', but I'm bettin' [Chorus] Em She's probably in Texas Em Amarillo, all I know C George Strait said it B7 Yeah, that's where all them exes go Em If she ain't with me out here in Tennessee C Then I don't know where she's headed B7 If I'm guessin', I reckon Em She's probably in Texas C B7 She's probably in Texas [Outro] Em She's probably in Texas C B7 Em She's probably in Texas
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