Welcome To Texas
Welcome To Texas: Where Home is Found and Sins are Lost
Lyrics
Some say the panhandle is flat as a board
Describing the flatness of the panhandle in Texas.
But I swear the plains are the front porch to heavens door
Expressing the beauty of the plains as a gateway to heaven.
Where the road signs say
Introducing the theme of road signs.
Welcome To Texas
Referring to the road sign that welcomes people to Texas.
It's the only place a stranger feels like he's coming home
Highlighting Texas as a place where strangers feel at home.
The way a sinner feels when all his sins are gone
Comparing the feeling of a sinner with no sins to the comfort of Texas.
Where the fine folks say
Referring to the welcoming nature of the people in Texas.
Welcome To Texas
Reiterating the welcoming atmosphere of Texas.
Welcome to Texas just three little words
Emphasizing the significance of the phrase "Welcome To Texas."
Mean a whole lot more in your life
Stressing the impact of these words on a person's life.
If it's the place you lay your head at night
Highlighting the personal connection to Texas, where one lays their head at night.
Then they're more than just the words on a border sign
Recognizing the deeper meaning of the words beyond a border sign.
Welcome To Texas
Repeating the welcoming sentiment of Texas.
There's miles and miles of fence posts
Describing the landscape with miles of fence posts.
Where the windmills stand tall
Depicting the prominence of windmills in the area.
We don't leave no body out
Expressing the inclusive nature of Texans by not leaving anybody out.
That's why we say ya'll
Explaining the usage of "ya'll" as a friendly expression.
Where the fine folks say
Reiterating the welcoming nature of the fine folks in Texas.
Bienvenidos a Tejas
Introducing a bilingual welcome, "Bienvenidos a Tejas."
Welcome to Texas just three little words
Reemphasizing the significance of "Welcome to Texas" in one's life.
Mean a whole lot more in your life
Stressing the impact of these words on a person's life.
If it's the place you lay your head at night
Highlighting the personal connection to Texas, where one lays their head at night.
Then they're more than just the words on a border sign
Recognizing the deeper meaning of the words beyond a border sign.
Welcome To Texas
Repeating the welcoming sentiment of Texas.
Welcome to Texas just three little words
Reiterating the significance of "Welcome to Texas."
Mean a whole lot more in your life
Stressing the impact of these words on a person's life.
If it's the place you lay your head at night
Highlighting the personal connection to Texas, where one lays their head at night.
Then they're more than just the words on a border sign
Recognizing the deeper meaning of the words beyond a border sign.
Where everybody says Welcome To Texas
Conveying the universal sentiment of welcoming everyone to Texas.
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