Do not think you can escape them At night or early in the morn- The Eyes of Texas are upon you 'Till Gabriel blows his horn. And it's goodbye to all the rest! The first published version appeared as "Levee Song" in Carmina Princetonia, a book of Princeton University songs published in 1894. The song was written in 1903 by John Sinclair. When you're in Texas, look behind you, Cause that's where the Ranger's gonna be. It is set to the tune of "I've Been Working on the Railroad." Do not think you can escape them, At night, or early in the morn. ...Includes "The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You" in the song list Music Expressions Music for Texas Heritage Classroom/Pre-School; Method/Instruction; Other Classroom; Reference Textbooks; … The Eyes of Texas are upon you, You can not get away. The song was written in 1903 by John Sinclair. The Yellow Rose Of Texas/The Eyes Of Texas lyrics and chords. Hail, Hail, the gang's all here! The chords provided are my interpretation and their accuracy is not guaranteed. Sing me a song of Prexy, Of days long since gone by. Now more than a century later, Johnson’s "The Eyes of Texas" remains a unique and memorable melody that serves as the rallying cry for Texas Longhorns all across the world. (Second Verse) In the Heart of a Ranger, he'll never know the danger From desperate men with nothing left to lose. Composition Licence: "The Eyes of Texas" is the alma mater of the University of Texas at Austin. Use our MIDI search engine to find the MIDI file you're looking for. "The Eyes of Texas" is the official alma mater of The University of Texas. The 'Eyes of Texas' are upon you, You cannot get away! These country classic song lyrics are the property of the respective artist, authors and labels, they are intended solely for educational purposes and private study only. For it's Texas that we love best! Find free MIDI files. As the University’s fight song says, “The eyes of Texas are upon you.” Hopefully, the Texas Supreme Court will affirm the right of regents, trustees, commissioners and other members throughout the state to continue their proud tradition as the eyes of Texans on their governmental bodies. Texas Fight! Sinclair’s inspiration for the tune was UT President William Prather, who frequently concluded public speeches by telling audiences to remember that “the eyes of Texas are upon you.” Sinclair paired that phrase to the tune of "I’ve Been Working on the Railroad." From the 1980 movie "Roadie" LYRICS The eyes of Texas are upon you All the live long days The eyes of Texas are upon you And you cannot get … "The Eyes of Texas" The eyes of Texas are upon you, All the live long day. MIDI Search Top Searches Software Links Contact. Use our MIDI search engine to find the MIDI file you're looking for. Again I seem to great him And hear his kind reply. The eyes of Texas are upon you, You cannot get away. It is set to the tune of "I've Been Working on the Railroad." Any wrong you do, he's gonna see. "I've Been Working on the Railroad" is an American folk song. I’ve Been Work On The Railroad (The Eyes of Texas Are Upon You) = 120 Traditional D DUL A A D DUL A D 4 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 2 5 0 3 3 6 3 6 0 3 1 4 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 D G D The Eyes Of Texas Are Upon You theeyesoftexasare.mid Leigh Ann's MIDI World. "The Eyes of Texas" is the official alma mater of The University of Texas. Texas Fight! The Ranger keeps on coming; so there ain't no sense in running, 'Cause he's bound and sure to make you pay your dues. "I've Been Working on the Railroad" is an American folk song. Composition Licence: "The Eyes of Texas" is the alma mater of the University of Texas at Austin.