Intro
G
[Chorus]
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
G D C D
That lead guitar is hot but not for "Louisiana Man"
Em D C G
So rosin up that bow for "Faded Love" and let's all dance
G D C Em
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
[Interlude]
D C G
[Verse 1]
G D C G
I remember down in Houston we were puttin' on a show
G D C D
When a cowboy in the back stood up and yelled, "Cotton-Eyed Joe"!
G D C G
He said, "We love what you're doin', boys don't get us wrong
G D G
There's just somethin' missin' in your songs"
[Chorus]
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
G D C D
That lead guitar is hot but not for "Louisiana Man"
Em D C G
So rosin up that bow for "Faded Love" and let's all dance
G D C Em
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
[Intrumental]
D C G D C G
[Verse 2]
G D C G
So we dusted off our boots and put our cowboy hats on straight
G D C D
Them Texans raised the roof when Jeff opened up his case
G D C G
You say y'all all wanna two-step, you say ya wanna do-si-do
G D G
Well, here's your fiddlin' song before we go
[Chorus]
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
G D C D
That lead guitar is hot but not for "Louisiana Man"
Em D C G
So rosin up that bow for "Faded Love" and let's all dance
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
[Intrumental]
G D C G
G D C D
Em D C G
G D C G
[Chorus]
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
G D C D
That lead guitar is hot but not for "Louisiana Man"
Em D C G
So rosin up that bow for "Faded Love" and let's all dance
G D C G
If you're gonna play in Texas, you gotta have a fiddle in the band
[Intrumental]
G D C G
G D C D
Em D C G
G D C G
(x2)