Across the Alley from the Alamo chords by Ella Fitzgerald
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Across the alley from the Alamo
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Lived a pinto pony and a Navajo
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Who sang a sort of Indian "Hi- de- ho"
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To the people passin' by
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The pin
Verse 2
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to spent his
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time a- swishin' flies
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And the Navajo watched the lazy skies
And very rarely did they ever rest their eyes
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On the people passin' by
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One
Verse 3
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day they went a- walkin'
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Along the railroad track
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They were swishin',
not a- lookin'
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Toot! Toot! They never came back
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Oh, across
Verse 4
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the alley from the Alamo
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When the summer sun
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decides to settle low
A fly sings an Indian "Hi- de- ho"
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To the people passing by
Verse 5
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Across the alley from the Alamo
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Lived a pinto pony and a Navajo
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Who used to bake frijoles in cornmeal dough
For the people passing by
Verse 6
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They thought that they would
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make some easy bucks
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By washin' their frijoles in Duz and Lux
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A pair of very conscientious clucks
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To the people passin' by
Verse 7
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Then they took this cheap vacation
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Their shoes were polished bright
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No, they never heard the whistle
Toot! Toot! They're
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clear out of sight
Verse 8
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Oh, across the alley from the Alamo
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When the starlight beams its tender glow
The beams go to sleep and
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then there ain't no dough
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For the people passin' by
Verse 9
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One day, they went a walkin'
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Along the railroad track
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They were swishin', not a- lookin'
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Toot! Toot! They never came back
Verse 10
Oh, across the alley from the Alamo
When the summer sun
decides to settle low
A fly sings an Indian "Hi- de- ho"
To the people passin' by
Across the alley from the Alamo
Across the Alley from the Alamo
Ella Fitzgerald
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