Emmylou Harris Waltz Across Texas Tonight by Rodney Crowell Emmylou Harris Emmylou vocals/acoustic guitar Daniel Lanois mandolin/guitar Malcolm Burn piano/slide guitar Larry Mullen Jr drums Tony Hall bass Kate McGarrigle harmony Anna McGarrigle harmonu C G C The wind can blow cold, it moans and it cries C G C When it carries the sound of a thousand goodbyes F C But if you listen tonight on that high, lonely plain C G C You'll just hear my voice as it calls out your name G C You'll just hear my voice as it calls out your name C G C You've been on a road that just don't seem to end C G C Where that broken old heart of yours won't ever mend F C You've crossed over bridges and bridges they burn C G C So many rivers and so much to learn G C So many bridges and so much to learn F But the moon is so full, the stars are so bright C And my hand is steady, my touch is light F Look in my eyes, hold on real tight C Bb C And I'll waltz you my darling across Texas tonight C Bb C I'll waltz you my darling across Texas tonight SOLO C G C We both have known hard luck And love that's gone wrong C G C When the ghosts take the shadows and The night takes too long F C We folded our cards when the hand wasn't strong C G C But that wheel will keep spinning long after we're gone C G C Yeah, that wheel will keep spinning long after we're gone F And the moon is so full, the stars are so bright C And my hand is steady, my touch is light F Look in my eyes, hold on real tight C Bb C and I'll Waltz you my darling across Texas tonight C Bb C I'll waltz you my darling across Texas tonight F Look in my eyes, hold on real tight C Bb C And I'll waltz you my darling across Texas tonight C Bb C I'll waltz you my darling across Texas tonight From Emmylou Harris "Wrecking Ball" Asylum Records Sony Tunes/Poodlebone Music