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Lone Star Blues

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

Lone Star Blues Capo 2

Intro
G G G G G G C

Verse 1
At AC Truck Stop In San Angelo, I Saw AF Billboard About This Rodeo
This GWeekend Out In El Paso, So I Signed Up To RCide
I Drew A BCull Called Original Sin, Heard He'd FKilled A Couple Of Men
Figured This WaGs Somethin' I Could Win, 'Cause The Devil Was On MCy Side
I WasC Havin' Myself One Hell Of A Ride, When FI Ended Up Disqualified 'Cuz
ThatG Danged Old Bull Just Up An Died, Before They Blew The WhistCle

Chorus
Well I Got Them CNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd FPaid All My Dues
Then ThemG South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tC Through
Had TheC East Texas Blues, An' The FWest Texas Too
I've DoneG All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star CBlues

Verse 2
WellC, I Got Laid Off At Brown And Root, Then On My WaFy Back To Cut 'N Shoot
I Lost My GWristwatch An' My Boots, Shootin' Dice With A Dude From CHouston
Well, TherCe Ain't No Jobs Here Workin' Cattle, I Got On FPart-Time Hauling Gravel
With Some OGutfit From Seattle, Down Here Building CustomC Homes

Chorus
Well I Got Them CNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd FPaid All My Dues
Then ThemG South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tC Through
Had TheC East Texas Blues, An' The FWest Texas Too
I've DoneG All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star CBlues

Verse 3
I CGassed My Truck An' I Packed My Clothes,
Turned In MyF Key And I Hit The Road
I SaidG Cow Town's Where I'll Go, You Never Know, I Might GetC Lucky
Well I Got A CFriend There Turnin' Knobs, At A FPlace Called Billy Bob's
Said HeG Thought He Could Get Me A Job There Working As A BCouncer
First Night On TheC Job Was Just Insane, Some OldF Boy Got All Deranged
Hit Me In TheG Head With A Harley Chain, To This Day, My Ears StillC Ring

Chorus
Well I Got Them CNorth Texas Blues, Thought I'd FPaid All My Dues
Then ThemG South Texas Blues, Told Me Son You Ain'tC Through
Had TheC East Texas Blues, An' The FWest Texas Too
I've DoneG All I Know To Do, Tryin’ To Lose,
Tryin’ To Lose These Old Lone Star CBlues

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

FAQ

What are the chords for Lone Star Blues?

The chords for Lone Star Blues are: G, C, F

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: G, C, F

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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