C5 she could dance that slow Uvalde F5 shuffle to some cowboy hustle C5 how she made them cowboy buckles G5 shine, shine, shine C5 wild-eyed and Mexican silvered F5 trickin' old cousin Willard C5 G5 into thinkin that he's got her this time F5 C5 hill country honky-tonkin Rita Ballou G5 every beer joint in town has played a fool for you F5 C5 backslidin' barrel ridin' Rita Ballou G5 C5 ain't a cowboy in Texas would not ride a bull for you she's a rawhide rope and velvet mixture walkin' talkin Texas texture hightimin' barroom fixture kind of a girl she's the queen of the cowboys look at old Willard grinnin' now boys you'd of thought there's less fools in this world Chorus F5 so good luck Willard and here's to you A5 and here's to Rita and I hope she'll do ya G5 right all night C5 lord I wish I was the fool in your shoes Chorus