ALL THE RAGE IN PARIS
By: The Derailers
CowboyNemo 2/21/03 http://www.countrytabs.com/profile/?id=3801
KEY OF “G”
INTRO: (G) C - D - C - D - G
VERSE ONE
G C G
Some used to say..we were their favorite band
C G
Gave some folks the best time they ever had.
C G
There were nights...when we could do no wrong,
C D G D7
and every-body knew..when to sing a-long.
CHORUS
G Em
We were all the rage in Paris..San Antonio to Dallas
C D G D7
and every honky tonk and dancehall in-be-tween.
G Em
Hardly had to cross the state line..Texas was our big time.
C D C D G D7
Thought we’d made it far enough...cause we were all the rage in Paris
VERSE TWO
G C G
Bob Wills was a hero to us all.
C G
When we were raisin’ Cain and swappin’ songs.
C G
Late into the night he’d rosin up the bow,
C D G D7
and laid it down until the last one had to go.
CHORUS
G Em
We were all the rage in Paris..San Antonio to Dallas
C D G D7
and every honky tonk and dancehall in-be-tween.
G Em
Hardly had to cross the state line..Texas was our big time.
C D C D G
Thought we’d made it far enough...cause we were all the rage in Paris
INSTRUMENTAL
G Em
Hardly had to cross the state line..Texas was our big time.
C D C D G G
Thought we’d made it far enough...cause we were all the rage in Pa-ris
VERSE THREE
G C G
Well,all those boys who drifted now are gone.
C G
The melodies remembered linger on.
C G
Now and then I’ll wipe the dust off my steel,
C D G D7
I play just to recall how it used to feel.
CHORUS
G Em
When we were all the rage in Paris..San Antonio to Dallas
C D G D7
and every honky tonk and dancehall in-be-tween.
G Em
Hardly had to cross the state line...Texas was our big time.
C D C D G D7
Thought we’d made it far enough...cause we were all the rage in Paris
INSTRUMENTAL : CHORUS ( DOUBLE TIME )
G Em
We were all the rage in Paris..San Antonio to Dallas
C D G D7
and every honky tonk and dancehall in-be-tween.
G Em
Hardly had to cross the state line..Texas was our big time.
C D C D G G
Thought we’d made it far enough...cause we were all the rage in Pa-ris