Long Tall Texan by Lyle Lovett
Key: AA | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


{Intro}
| A7 E7 |
{Verse 1}
           A7
Well I'm a long tall Texan, I wear a ten-gallon hat.
A7
(He rides from Texas wearing a ten-gallon hat.)
          D7                                   A7
Yes I'm a long tall Texan, I wear a ten-gallon hat.
A7
(He rides from Texas wearing a ten-gallon hat.)
             E7                       D7                         A7
Well people, look at me and they say: O'Lor, o'Lor, is that your hat?
A7                             E7
(He rides from Texas wearing a ten-gallon hat.)
{Verse 2}
           A7
Well I'm a long tall Texan, I ride a big white horse.
A7
(He rides from Texas on a big white horse.)
          D7                                  A7
Yes I'm a long tall Texan, I ride a big white horse.
A7
(He rides from Texas on a big white horse.)
             E7                      D7                          A7
Well people, look at me and they say: O'Lor, o'Lor, is that your horse?
A7                        E7
(He rides from Texas on a big white horse.)
{Bridge}
           D7
Well I was walking down the street, with my shiny badge.
   A7                         A                  Am7
My spurs jinglin' there at my feet. (Jinglin' at his feet.)
        D7
While I seen a man a'comin (comin') comin' with a gun (comin').
B7              E7
I just can't be beat.
{Verse 3}
          A7
Yes I'm a long tall Texan, I enforce justice for the law.
A7
(He rides from Texas to enforce the law.)
           D                D7                        A7
Well I'm a long tall Texan, I enforce justice for the law.
A7
(He rides from Texas to enforce the law.)
             E7                       D7       N.C.
Well people, look at me and they say: O'Lor, o'Lor, is you the law?
A7                        E7
(He rides from Texas to enforce the law.)
{Outro}
           A7
Well I'm a long tall Texan.
A7
Yes I'm a long tall Texan. (He's the long tall Texan.)
          A
Yes I'm a long tall Texan. (Yes, he is.)
           A7                      A
Well I'm a long tall Texan. (Got a big white hat.)
A
I ride a big white horse. (Yes, he does.) A big white horse. (Giddy up)
A
I ride a big white horse babe. (Giddy up)
A                          A7                            A
I am a long tale..(Texan)  I am a long tale..(Texan)
(Outro fades swiftly halfway.)