Ft. Worth Blues
Steve Earle
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D G * In Fort Worth all the neon'sD shinin brightA7 D Pretty lights red and blueD G * They shut down all the honkyD tonks tonightA7 Say a prayer or two if they onlyD knewD G * You used to say the highway wasD your homeA7 D But we both know that ain't trueD G * It's just the only place a man canD goA7 When he don't know where he'sD travelin toG A But Colorado's always clean andD healingG A Tennessee in Spring is green andD coolContinues after the adD G * It never really was your kind ofD townA7 So you went around with the ForthD Worth BluesD G * Somewhere out across the greatD divideA7 Where the sky is wide and theD clouds are fewG * A man can see his way clear to theD lightA7 Just hold on tight that's all youD gotta doG A7 And they say Texas weather'sD always changin'G A7 And one thing change'll bring isD somethin' newG * And Houston really ain't too bad aD townA7 So you hung around with the Ft.D Worth Blues SOLOD G * There's a full moon over GalwayD Bay tonightA7 D Silver light over green and blueD G * D And every place I travel to findA7 Some kind of a sign that you'veD been throughG A7 But Amsterdam was always good forD grievingG A7 And London never fails to leaveD me blueD G * D Paris really ain't my kind of townA7 So I walked around with the Ft.D Worth Blues