Texas
Cash Jennings Kristofferson Nelson Lyrics
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And if you want to sing along
It's about where I belong
Texas
Sometimes far into the night
And until the morning light
I pray with all my might
It's where I want to be
The only place for me
Where my spirit can be free
Texas
It's where I want to be
The only place for me
Where my spirit can be free
Texas
Listen to my song
And if you want to sing along
Its about where I belong
Texas
The lyrics of Cash Jennings Kristofferson Nelson's song Texas express a sense of longing and belonging to the state of Texas. The song emphasizes the importance of having a physical and emotional connection to a place that helps to define the identity of an individual. The opening line "Listen to my song" reflects the intention of the songwriters to connect with the listeners by sharing their story.
Throughout the song, the lyrics convey a deep sense of yearning to return to Texas. The repetition of the phrase "It's where I want to be, the only place for me, where my spirit can be free" emphasizes the importance of being in a place where one can feel truly at home. The use of the word "pray" suggests that the desire to return home is something deeply rooted in the core of the songwriter's being.
In summary, Texas is a song about the strong connection that one can have with a place, and the importance of finding a place where one's spirit can be free. The song communicates a sense of longing and belonging to the state of Texas.
Line by Line Meaning
Listen to my song
Pay attention to the lyrics that follow.
And if you want to sing along
Feel free to join me in singing about my passion.
It's about where I belong
I'm singing about a place that I truly feel connected to.
Texas
That place is Texas.
Sometimes far into the night
There are times when my longing for Texas keeps me up late.
And until the morning light
My desire to be in Texas is so strong that it lasts through the night.
I pray with all my might
I even pray for the chance to return to Texas.
To be in Texas
Because that's where I want to be.
It's where I want to be
I can't imagine being anywhere else.
The only place for me
This is the only place that makes me feel whole.
Where my spirit can be free
Being in Texas allows me to be true to myself and feel at ease.
Texas
The song continues to reiterate the importance of Texas to the singer.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: GRANT FITCH, PETER FITCH, MARK HENNESSY
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