There wouldn't be no AlamoNo Cowboys in the SuperbowlNo ' Lonesome Dove', no ' Yellow Rose' If it wasn't for TexasI wouldn't be a Willie fan Nobody'd swim the Rio Grande I wouldn't be an AmericanIf it wasn't for TexasFort Worth would never cross my mind And there'd be no Austin City limits sign No Lonestar of any kind If it wasn't for TexasI'd never've gone to TennesseeTo sing my songs and chase my dreams Only Heaven knows just where I'd beIf it wasn't for TexasFort Worth would never cross my mind There'd be no Austin City limits sign And no Lonestar of any kind If it wasn't for TexasIt made me the man I amThank God for my old stompin' ground I wouldn't be standin' right here, right now If it wasn't for TexasIf it wasn't for TexasIf it wasn't for Texas