A A A A chorus 1:[A] If you're gonna play in [E]Texas, You [D]gotta have a fiddle in the [A]band. That lead guitar is hot, [E]but not for [D]"Lousiana Man".[E] So [F#m]rosin up that [E]bow for "Faded Love"[D] and let's all [A]dance. If you're gonna play in [E]Texas, You [D]gotta have a fiddle in the [F#m]band. F#m E D D A A A A verse 1:I re-[A]member down in Hou-[E]ston we were [D]puttin' on a show[A] When a cowboy in the back[E] stood up and [D]yelled, "Cotton-Eyed [E]Joe"! He said, "We love[A] what you're do-[E]in'. Boys[D] don't get us wrong[A], There's just somethin' [E]missin' in your [A]song.
(repeat Chorus 1) verse 2:So we dusted off our boots and put our cowboy hats on straight. Them Texans raised the roof when Jeff opened up his case. You say y'all all wanna two-step. You say ya wanna doe-si-doe. Well, here's a fiddlin' song before we go. (Chorus 2--same as chorus 1, except last line goes: ...gotta have a fiddle in the [A]band) repeat and fade
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