Drop D Tuning
[D]There's a Walmart Super Center in the [G]field where I use to bale my dad[D]dy's hay
[D]Where we use to ride our hors[G]es now sits a brand new[D] cafe
[G]The old house where my granddad was born was torn down i[Bm]n 197[A]3
[G]They're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so whats left of Texas for [D]me
Chorus:
[G]They're taking God's name out of the schools and Robert Earl Keen right off the[D] radio
[A]They're taking John Wayne out of Hollywood, replaced him with some broke back pictur[D]e show
[G]And ol' Waylon would sure be mad as hell if he knew they cuffed ol' Willy for smokin'
[D]weed[Bm]
[G]Ah they're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so what's left of Texas for[D] me
[D]Well there use to be some honkey tonk [G]right down there beside that old town [D]square
[D]That's where I had my first dance as[G] I ran my fingers through her [D]auburn hair
[G]It was torn down to build a dealership some foreign car nobody'd eve[Bm]r se[A]en
[G]Yeah they're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so whats left of Texas for[D] me
Chorus
Ending:
[G]They're taking God's name out of the schools and Gary P Nunn right off the[D] radio
[A]They're taking John Wayne out of Hollywood, replaced him with some broke back picture[D] show
[G]And ol' Waylon would sure be mad as hell if he knew they cuffed ol' Willy for smokin'
[D]weed[Bm]
[G]Ah they're makin off with everything that's[A] left, so whats left of T[D]exas for[Bm] me
[G]Yeah they're makin off with everything that's[A] left, so whats left of Texas for[D] me
[D]There's a Walmart Super Center in the [G]field where I use to bale my dad[D]dy's hay
[D]Where we use to ride our hors[G]es now sits a brand new[D] cafe
[G]The old house where my granddad was born was torn down i[Bm]n 197[A]3
[G]They're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so whats left of Texas for [D]me
Chorus:
[G]They're taking God's name out of the schools and Robert Earl Keen right off the[D] radio
[A]They're taking John Wayne out of Hollywood, replaced him with some broke back pictur[D]e show
[G]And ol' Waylon would sure be mad as hell if he knew they cuffed ol' Willy for smokin'
[D]weed[Bm]
[G]Ah they're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so what's left of Texas for[D] me
[D]Well there use to be some honkey tonk [G]right down there beside that old town [D]square
[D]That's where I had my first dance as[G] I ran my fingers through her [D]auburn hair
[G]It was torn down to build a dealership some foreign car nobody'd eve[Bm]r se[A]en
[G]Yeah they're makin off with everything that's l[A]eft, so whats left of Texas for[D] me
Chorus
Ending:
[G]They're taking God's name out of the schools and Gary P Nunn right off the[D] radio
[A]They're taking John Wayne out of Hollywood, replaced him with some broke back picture[D] show
[G]And ol' Waylon would sure be mad as hell if he knew they cuffed ol' Willy for smokin'
[D]weed[Bm]
[G]Ah they're makin off with everything that's[A] left, so whats left of T[D]exas for[Bm] me
[G]Yeah they're makin off with everything that's[A] left, so whats left of Texas for[D] me