Intro: F C G C
C
When the day breaks on Cedar Creek Lake
G
Or my life rolls into Rhome
G
When the sun goes down on Austin town
C
That's when I'll know I'm home
C
What a time we'll have on Greenville Ave
F
With the big shots in Big D
F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me
C G
For the girls I've known in San Antone and out El Paso way
G C
My love grows like a yellow rose and will not fade away
C F
When you hold tight on a summer night, I'm gone yeah I am free
F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me
F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me
F
Like a mystery train or a magic trick
C
Or a map of the world on a guitar pick
G
I can't explain, I got to let it be
F C G C
The eyes of Texas are smiling on me
F [ring]C [ring] G [ring] C
Yeah the eyes of Texas are smiling on me
[SOLO] F C G F - C G - C F - C G
C
Where the bluebonnets thrive on I-35
G
And the Guadalupe River flows
G
Where the stars at night are a helluva sight
C
And the honky-tonks never close
C
When the mornin' sunrise and I open my eyes
F
Yeah that's all I wanna see
F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me
F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me
F C G C F C G C
I'm livin' in a state of Texas and Texas lives in me------
Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/old_97s/a_state_of_texas_chords_1495962