Tonart: E minor
Intro 1
Em
Verse 1
Em
My nasty Yankee mannerisms
A
Didn't jive with the local traditions
Am
How was I to know she had
G
Em
a jealous husband?
He was the G.M of a Tractor
Supply
Well-acquainted with with
the guns and knives
Am
A
Sometimes I swear I have less sense
Am
G
Em
than a bag of hammers
Verse 2
Em
I prayed for courage, I prayed for love
I prayed for guidance from the heavens above
I prayed to know divine protections
But now I'm praying for a quick
G
Em
death in Texas
Hey, hey
Verse 3
Please forgive me, Mr. Gibbons
Em
I crawled my way into The Doom Saloon
In an attempt to cauterize my wounds
Am
A
I did a terrible job and they became
Am
G
Em
powerfully infected
I found myself atop a stolen Roan
Quite convinced that I would never see home
A
And all on account of my lack
G
Em
of common manners
Verse 4
Em
I prayed for courage, I prayed for love
I prayed for guidance from the heavens above
I prayed to know divine protections
But now I'm praying for a quick death
Interlude 1
in Texas
Em
Am
G
Em
G
Em
Verse 5
Em
The saloon doors stopped swinging
The piano player stopped
playing (hey-hey)
In the shadows I could hear archaic Spanish
phrases (hey-hey)
The preacher stood up from his table,
in his right hand he held a bible (hey-hey)
And in his left,
the business end of a Winchester rifle
Verse 6
Em
I prayed for courage, I prayed for love
I prayed for guidance from
the heavens above
I prayed to know divine protections
But now I'm praying for a quick
Verse 7
got a line on me
Galveston, El Paso, Nacogdoches,
Abilene
Beaumont, Amarillo,
got a line on me
Galveston, El Paso, Nacogdoches,
Abilene
Beaumont, Amarillo,
got a line on me
Galveston, El Paso, Nacogdoches,
Abilene
Beaumont, Amarillo,
got a line on me
Galveston, El Paso, Nacogdoches, Abilene
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