Colors Are All The Same

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She was born in College Station; her daddy had a farmer's PHD
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Her first steps were taken with the Corps on Kyle Field
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When she graduated, she bought a maroon pick-up truck
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They celebrated down at the Dixie Chicken when she opened her vet practice up
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Now he was born Austin, his daddy had a store down on the drag
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Ever since the school had opened, relatives were Longhorn grads
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His room was painted orange, he was getting his degree
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In the band playing French horn, first row, second seat

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Gig 'em Aggies, Hook 'em Horns
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One side's maroon, the other, burnt orange

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He saw her at a concert, way before Robert Earl Keen
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She was wearin' an Aggie shirt, to him it didn't mean a thing
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He pushed his way on through the crowd like any ol' hungry bull would do
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When he was close enough he shouted, "Hey, mind if I sit by you'"
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She turned around and stared at him, couldn't believe her eyes
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He had a burnt orange jacket, Longhorns from side to side
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Well she looked again and took a chance, said "That's OK with me"
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Something in that second chance went beyond the rivalry

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When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
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The colors are all the same
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Just two beating hearts not playing any games
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You can gig 'em, you can hook 'em
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One thing'll never change
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When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
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The colors are all the same

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When she went to meet his Mother, she was wearing a cowboy hat
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When they left they hugged each other, Mom said, "You're always welcome back"
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When she took him home to Daddy, she worried about the ring in his ear
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He was makin' pretty good money but his tattoo was pretty clear
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Well they decided to get married, bridesmaids wore maroon
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The ring bearer carried a burnt orange package to the groom
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Well the ring that he gave her was diamond mounted on two thumbs
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Sitting on a Longhorn cradle, cause when it's said and done

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When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
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The colors are all the same
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Just two beating hearts not playing any games
Am          G
You can gig 'em, you can hook 'em
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One thing'll never change
C                         F
When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
C              G         C
The colors are all the same

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Now all they had to do was figure out where they're gonna live
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Well they flipped a coin and that is how she got her way over his
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Well they vacationed up in Kerrville, they went down to the coast
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Their first born they named Earl, you should have heard them boast
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Every year at Thanksgiving, Earl could take either side
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All the birthday gifts he was given were hints they couldn't hide
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There were 12th man T-shirts and Longhorns of every size
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His first two words were, "Gig 'em Bevo", always playing both sides

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Gig 'em Aggies, Hook 'em Horns
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One side's maroon, the other, burnt orange

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When it came time to go to college, Earl didn't know what to do
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His Dad wanted him in Austin, his Mom in maroon
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Well, the moral of this story, is if you listen to this song
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Where do y'all think he went to college', well , you just might be wrong
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Well he tried both universities and you don't have to wonder how
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He says with all sincerity...
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"I'm a Southwest Texas Bobcat now!"

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When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
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The colors are all the same
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Just two beating hearts not playing any games
Am          G
You can gig 'em, you can hook 'em
F            G
One thing'll never change
C                         F
When your eyes are closed and you're in the dark,
C              G         C
The colors are all the same

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