The Everly Brothers was an American (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, USA) duo of singing brothers: Don and Phil, (Don Everly, born Isaac Donald Everly February 1, 1937, Brownie, Kentucky; Phil Everly, born Phillip Everly, January 19, 1939, Chicago, Illinois, died January 3, 2014, in Burbank, California). The pair of male siblings became top-selling country-influenced rock and roll performers, best known for their steel-string guitar playing and close harmony singing.
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Chorus: CFBbF Oh, T for Texas, T for Tennessee (T for Texas, T for Tennessee) BbF Oh, T for Texas, T for Tennessee (T for Texas, T for Tennessee) Bb Oh, T for Thelma (T For Thelma) G#D#F That gal done made a wreck out of me
If you don't want me mama you sure don't have to call (Oh T for Texas, T for Tennessee) If you don't want me mama you sure don't have to call (T for Texas, T for Tennessee) I can get more women (Get more women) Than a passenger train can haul
G#7 I'm going where the water drinks like cherry wine C#7G#7 I'm going where the water drinks like cherry wine D#7G#7 'Cause this Georgia water tastes like turpentine
Chorus I'm gonna buy me a pistol just as long as I’m tall (T for Texas, T for Tennesee) I'm gonna buy me a pistol just as long as I’m tall (T for Texas, T for Tennesee) I'm gonna shoot poor Thelma (Shoot poor Thelma) Just to see her run and jump and fall
I'd rather drink muddy water, sleep in a hollow log I'd rather drink muddy water, sleep in a hollow log Than to be in Atlanta, treated like a dirty dog