Key: G
Introduction:
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Well the world?s greatest wonder from what I can tell
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Is how a cowgirl like you could ever look my way
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I was blinded by glory with a half written story
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and song spillin? out off of every page
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Sweet Amarillo, Tears on my pillow
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You never will know how much I cried
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Sweet Amarillo, like a wind in the willow
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Damn this old cowboy for my foolish pride
verse 2
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So I drifted on down from the Iron Ore range
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Caught the wide Missouri where the cool waters flow
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When I got to Topeka, I looked up your name
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but they said you rode off with the last rodeo
Chorus
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Well the thunders are rumblin?
and the tumbleweeds tumblin?
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and the rodeo clowns are paintin? their face
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I?m gunnin? the throttle for Llano Estacado
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on a wild appaloosa I?m blowing your way
verse 3
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Down in old Amarillo there?s a light in the window
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where a rogue weary shadow drifts into the arms
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of a long distance lover then they turn back the covers
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and dance the Redova till the light of the dawn
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Sweeeeeet Amarillo
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Sweeeeeet Amarillo