George Strait - Texas Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'Texas' performed by George Strait?

   The song 'Texas' performed by George Strait was written by Guy Clark.

2. For what project was 'Texas' by George Strait recorded?

   'Texas' by George Strait was recorded for the soundtrack of The History Channel's mini-series, Texas Rising.

3. What is the theme or subject matter of George Strait's song 'Texas'?

   The song 'Texas' is a tribute to the state of Texas, highlighting its significant cultural and historical contributions to the United States, as well as its personal importance to George Strait.

4. Why did George Strait choose to contribute to the Texas Rising soundtrack?

   George Strait chose to contribute to the Texas Rising soundtrack because of his deep love and connection to Texas, which he considers his home state. He was excited about the song and its association with Texas history.

5. What historical references are mentioned in the song 'Texas'?

   The song 'Texas' references significant aspects of Texas history and culture such as the Alamo, cowboys, the Rio Grande, Fort Worth, Austin City Limits, and the Lone Star symbol.

6. What other famous musical elements or Texas-related icons are mentioned in 'Texas'?

   'Texas' mentions Willie Nelson, the Rio Grande, the Super Bowl, Lonesome Dove, and Austin City Limits, all of which are iconic in Texas culture.