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********************** TEXAS UPHERE TENNESSEE **********************

written and performed by Billy Joe Shaver.



Verse 1:
      A                              D             B
	I come up here from Waco on a U-Hault-It freight
               A          D           B               E
	In my mind Tennessee to me was just another state
                    A                              D              B
	Now we're trying to get into how they're swinging on the gate
            A                D                B            E
	I'm about to go down under from that hurry up and wait


Chorus:
     E             A                          D            B
	Don't you roll me another one,don't try to mother me
               A                D             B                E
	I know i can't see the forest but i think i feel the trees
            A                    D                    B
	Anyway,goin's where i guess i'm always gonna be
              A                D             E7            A
	I declare i feel like Texas when i'm uphere Tennessee


Verse 2:
      A                                      D                B
	I done built myself a highway on this ceilin' in the hall
              A             D              B                E
	Over yonder in the corner gettin' turned on by the wall
                  A                                 D               B
	Come the mornin' that old dawnin' will be drinkin' up like me
                  A              D                  B         E
	Ain't no holler log what i came off when i get up a tree


Chorus.











Perret Charles-Amir : perret@math.univ-mlv.fr
                      http://soleil.univ-mlv.fr/~perret/country.html