G7
E|--1-|
B|--0-|
G|--0-|
D|--0-|
A|--x-|
E|--x-|

[Chorus]
       D
Ahhhh, what's the matter now
         G7                      D
Tell me, mama, what's the matter now
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Verse 1]
         D
When you see me comin', don't call my name
         G7                           D
When you see me comin', don't call my name
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Verse 2]
    D
Oooh, what's the matter now           [Ain't nothin' the matter]
            A                     D
Please tell me, what's the matter now [Tell you, wasn't nothin' the matter]
          A                         D
I'm goin' back to Texas sit on easy street

[Chorus]
       D
Ahhhh, what's the matter now
         G7                      D
Tell me, mama, what's the matter now
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Verse 3]
         D
When you see me comin', heist your window high
         G7                               D
When you see me comin', heist your window high
          A                                D
Well, I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Chorus]
       D
Ahhhh, what's the matter now
         G7                      D
Tell me, mama, what's the matter now
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Verse 4]
        D
Got the Texas blues, blue as I can be
        G7                         D
Got the Texas blues, blue as I can be
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street

[Chorus]
      D
Oooh, what's the matter now
         G7                      D
Tell me, mama, what's the matter now
      A                               D
Got a black mule, baby, kickin' in my stall

[Ending]
         D
When you see me runnin', something goin' on wrong
         G7                                 D
When you see me runnin', something goin' on wrong
          A                          D
I'm goin' back to Texas, sit on easy street