Blame It on Texas Mark Chesnutt
INTRO: A
VERSE ONE
[A]Been having a ball since I was a boy in B[D]eaumont.
I [E]loved that town but [E7]I just couldn't [A]stay[E7].
[A]Two-stepped all the way to Ama-r[D]illo,[(D-D#-E7)] slide
[E7]Shuffled my way into Santa [A]Fe.
[A]I just [F#m] had to see the [E]sun set out in [D]Frisco.
F#m D E E7(STOP)
The Golden Gate is great, but it ain't home.
NC A -A/A (STOP)
Give me a rodeo.
CHORUS
NC D A
Blame it on Texas,...Don't blame it on me.
I [E]am what I am,..And [E7]that's what I'm gonna [A]be.
D A D (STOP)
You can say what you wanna say,...About my in-san-ity.
Blame it on [E7]Texas[(E7-Eb7-E7)],.(slide)...[E7]Don't blame it on [A]me.
INSTRUMENTAL TURNAROUND
[E7] [-A]
VERSE TWO
[A]Met a girl out in eastern Okla-[D]homa.
Her [E]daddy was a [E7]Tulsa million-[A]aire.
With [A]miles and miles of oil wells, he'd l[D]eave her.
Well [E7]all a man could want was waiting t[A]here.
But one [F#m]night while she lay s[E]leeping, I [D]slipped away.
F#m D E E7(STOP)
Like no man in his right mind would do.
NC A - A/A
Call me a fool
CHORUS REPEAT
NC D A
Blame it on Texas,...Don't blame it on me.
I [E]am what I am,...And [E7]that's what I'm gonna [A]be.
D A D (STOP)
You can say what you wanna say,..About my in-san-ity.
Blame it on [E]Texas,[(E-Eb7-E7)].(slide)...[E7]Don't blame it on [A]me.
TAGG
A A7 D (STOP)
You can say what you wanna say,About my in-san-ity
Blame it on T[E]exas
E7 A (notes A-C#-D-D#-E E-D-C#-A) A
Don't blame it on me.
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