COWBOY SONGS - "texas rangers" Tablature

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"The Texas Rangers" is a song that salutes the courage of men, who before
their role was one of law enforcement and investigation, was to protect
settlers against Mexican marauders and Indian attacks. This song
relives one of those encounters.




"The Texas Rangers"

C F Ab Bb C
1: Come all you Texas Rangers, ....
F C Bb C
I'll tell you of some trouble that ...
Bb F
My name is nothing extra, so ....
Bb C F Ab Bb C
But here's to all good .....


2: When at the age of sixteen I joined ....


3: I saw the smoke ascending, it seemed ....


4: I saw the Indians coming, I heard .....


5: We fought for five full hours before ......


6: Now all of us were wounded, our .....

7: Perhaps you have a mother, likewise .....