Slipping Around Texas Jack Robertson Written by Floyd Tillman This version did not chart but In 1949, it was a # 1 for Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely Competing version by Ernest Tubb hit #17. Seems I always hafta slip around to be with you, my dear Slippin' around, afraid we might be found I know I can't forget you and I gotta have you near But we just hafta slip around and live in constant fear Oh, you're tied up with someone else And I'm all tied up, too I know I made mistakes, dear But I'm so in love with you I hope someday I'll find a way to bring you back to me Then I won't hafta slip around to have your company REPEAT ALL