Verse 1:
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Well the honky-tonks in Texas were my natural second home
SI
Where you tip your hats to the ladies and the rose of San Antone
LA MI
I grew up on music that we called western swing
SI MI
It don't matter who's in Austin,Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 2:
MI LA MI
Lord i can still remember,the way things were back then
SI
In spite of all the hard times,i'd live it all again
LA MI
To hear the Texas playboys and Tommy Duncan sing
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Makes me proud to be from Texas where Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 3:
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You can hear the Grand Ol' Opry in Nashville Tennessee
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It's the home of country music,on that we all agree
MI LA MI
But when you cross that ol' Red River hoss that just don't mean a thing
SI MI
Cause' once you're down in Texas,Bob Wills is still the king
Verse 4:
LA MI
Well if you ain't never been there then i guess you ain't been told
SI
That you just can't live in Texas unless you got a lot of soul
MI LA MI
It's the home of Willie Nelson,the home of western swing
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He'll be the first to tell you,Bob Wills is still the king
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