Bastard Out Of Texas

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G
At 14 I was on the run I stole the family car Drove that Impala north and I
rode it hard
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D         G
They caught me stealin' groceries in  Beebe Arkansas Judge said you're
guilty as charged
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Said son I know exactly what you are.

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D              G
You're just a bastard straight out of Texas   You've been guilty since birth
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D             G
You're just a bastard out of Texas  And where I 'm standin' you're guiltier
than most

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G
Shacked up with a girl down from Omaha  One morning she said I ain't gonna
pay your rent no more
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She gave me this little speech while I was broken down on the wooden floor
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G
Said I ain't taken it no more  She said "boy, I know exactly what you are"

Chorus
Solo

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G
Driving down I-35 on vapors and Mad Dog Slid across that border into the
sand's of Mexico
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D                         had a simple plan with pockets of cash ready to
burn  My plan was flawed and I crashed
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down hard     They said we've seen you act before

Chorus