Ludo
All the Stars in Texas
Prepare the Preparations
Intro: Am Em7 F Em7
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Desert township, franchise night-shift
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Small minds, blank eyes, big 'ol bank slips
Am Em7 F Em7
I'll take big boy, he'll clean those drawers good
Am Em7 F
I'll get the safe while you start the car, pretty thing
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Gimme a kiss and keep your foot on the gas now
C Am Em7 F
'Cos all these people understand
C Am Em7 F
Is a gun in their face or the cash in their hand
C Am Em7 F
I wanna take you home and start a family, yeah
C Am G
But all the stars in Texas ain't got nothin' on your eyes
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When you say, "Let's hit 'em one more time"
Am Em7 F Em7 (Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
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Motel bedside, Kansas sunlight
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Tall grass, short dress, star-crossed hot night
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Linens whisper, wrists-held-down love
Am
Your daddy was a crooked soul with his heavy hand and bourbon cold
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I shot him dead, you hopped in, you were the prettiest thing I ever stole
C Am Em7 F
And all these people understand
C Am Em7 F
Is a gun in their face or the cash in their hand
C Am Em7 F
I wanna take you home and start a family, yeah
C Am G
But all the stars in Texas ain't got nothin' on your eyes
F
When you say, "Let's hit 'em one more time"
Am Em7 F Em7 (Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
Am Em7 F
We never shot a single one, they'd all been dead for years
C Am Em7 F
And all these people understand
C Am Em7 F
Is a gun in their face or the cash in their hand
C Am Em7 F
I wanna take you home and start a family, yeah
C Am Em7
Oh, all those stars in Texas, I'll steal 'em if you want 'em
Em7
Grab you by the hips, let's hit it baby one more time
Am
Let's see the good times, nice and slow