Intro: G5 A5 C5 G5 Verse 1: G5 A5 Oh, it's hot in Texas C5 G5 About as hot as it can get G5 A5 Mesquite trees and cactus C5 G5 Are trying hard not to sweat G5 A5 Over yonder's that old paisano C5 G5 He's hunting him a bit of shade G5 A5 But the tadpoles in the cow trough C5 G5 Man, they sure got it made G5 A5 Buried under that cool green moss C5 G5 Down where the sun don't shine G5 A5 Cool in the hottest weather C5 G5 Man, they're cool all the time Chorus 1: G5 A5 Oh, I'd like to join them C5 G5 Wonder if there is room G5 A5 For a tired and sweaty old cowboy C5 G5 Tadpoles make some room Verse 2: G5 A5 Oh, my burden's heavy C5 G5 I carry such a mighty load G5 A5 Up above soars an eagle C5 G5 I wonder if he knows G5 A5 What I'd give to trade with him C5 G5 Go where he goes G5 A5 I wonder if that old eagle knows C5 G5 What I'd give to know the heights he knows Chorus 2: G5 A5 Oh, I'd like to join him C5 G5 Wonder if there is room G5 A5 For a tired and sweaty old cowboy C5 G5 Eagle make some room Bridge G5 A5 C5 G5 (4X) Verse 3: A5 B5 Some day will come a blue norther D5 A5 Big wind and lots of rain A5 B5 I'd love to be like a grand blue norther D5 A5 Blow away all my pain A5 B5 I'd let it all out in one mighty big breath D5 A5 Dump my tears on the plains A5 B5 Yeah, I'd love to be like a grand blue norther D5 A5 Blow away all my pain Chorus 3: A5 B5 Oh, I'd like to join him D5 A5 I wonder if there is room A5 B5 For a tired and sweaty old cowboy D5 A5 Norther make some room Outro: A5 B5 D5 A5