Long Long Texas Road

C F I've been up and I've been down C F I've worked the fields I've plowed the ground C F I've taken strain and pressure G7 Till I thought I might explode C F Now I yearn for childhood days C F Of model planes and lemonade C When the day stretched out before me G7 C Like a long long Texas road F C Am Yes a long long Texas road bout a million miles or so F G7 C When you're just a child there ain't no time but now F C Am Must have left that long old road seven hundred years ago F G7 C And I'd find it once again if I knew how F I've worked in city factories C F Their plastic dirt still clings to me C F Monotony near killed me Lord G7 It was a heavy load C F Now I dream of comic books C F And horny toads and fishing hooks C When the day stretched out before me G7 C Like a long long Texas road F C Am Yes a long long Texas road bout a million miles or so F G7 C When you're just a child there ain't no time but now F C Am Must have left that long old road seven hundred years ago F G7 C And I'd find it once again if I knew how F So I watch the children play C F And dream my dreams of yesterday C F Don't tell them to be grateful G7 I'm sure that they've been told C F If I knew then what I know now C F That would have messed it up somehow C When the day stretched out before me G7 C Like a long long Texas road F C Am Yes a long long Texas road bout a million miles or so F G7 C When you're just a child there ain't no time but now F C Am Must have left that long old road seven hundred years ago F G7 C And I'd find it once again if I knew howi