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Lone Star Blues

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Lone Star Blues by Delbert McClinton in the key of C

Lone Star Blues Capo 2

Intro
C C C C C C F

Verse 1
At AF Truck Stop In San Angelo, I Saw AA# Billboard About This Rodeo
This CWeekend Out In El Paso, So I Signed Up To RFide
I Drew A BFull Called Original Sin, Heard He'd A#Killed A Couple Of Men
Figured This WaCs Somethin' I Could Win, 'Cause The Devil Was On MFy Side
I WasF Havin' Myself One Hell Of A Ride, When A#I Ended Up Disqualified 'Cuz
ThatC Danged Old Bull Just Up An Died, Before They Blew The WhistFle

Chorus
Well I Got Them FNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd A#Paid All My Dues
Then ThemC South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tF Through
Had TheF East Texas Blues, An' The A#West Texas Too
I've DoneC All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star FBlues

Verse 2
WellF, I Got Laid Off At Brown And Root, Then On My WaA#y Back To Cut 'N Shoot
I Lost My CWristwatch An' My Boots, Shootin' Dice With A Dude From FHouston
Well, TherFe Ain't No Jobs Here Workin' Cattle, I Got On A#Part-Time Hauling Gravel
With Some OCutfit From Seattle, Down Here Building CustomF Homes

Chorus
Well I Got Them FNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd A#Paid All My Dues
Then ThemC South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tF Through
Had TheF East Texas Blues, An' The A#West Texas Too
I've DoneC All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star FBlues

Verse 3
I FGassed My Truck An' I Packed My Clothes,
Turned In MyA# Key And I Hit The Road
I SaidC Cow Town's Where I'll Go, You Never Know, I Might GetF Lucky
Well I Got A FFriend There Turnin' Knobs, At A A#Place Called Billy Bob's
Said HeC Thought He Could Get Me A Job There Working As A BFouncer
First Night On TheF Job Was Just Insane, Some OldA# Boy Got All Deranged
Hit Me In TheC Head With A Harley Chain, To This Day, My Ears StillF Ring

Chorus
Well I Got Them FNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd A#Paid All My Dues
Then ThemC South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tF Through
Had TheF East Texas Blues, An' The A#West Texas Too
I've DoneC All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star FBlues

Tag
I've DoneC All I Know To Do, Tryin' To Lose,
Tryin' To Lose These Old Lone Star FBlues
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Lone Star Blues?

The chords for Lone Star Blues are: C, F, A#

What is the original key of Lone Star Blues?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Lone Star Blues?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Lone Star Blues in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Lone Star Blues be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Lone Star Blues on ukulele?

Chord Lone Star Blues can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Lone Star Blues?

Lone Star Blues uses 3 chords: C, F, A#

What is the easiest way to play Lone Star Blues?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Lone Star Blues released in?

Lone Star Blues was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Lone Star Blues?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Lone Star Blues to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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