Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) chords by The Byrds and Woody Guthrie
Verse 1
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The crops are all in
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And the peaches are rotting
The oranges piled up
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In their creosote dumps
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You're flying 'em back
To the Mexican border
To spend all their money
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To wade back again
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Verse 2
[Chorus]
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Good bye to my Juan
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Goodbye Rosalita
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Adios mis amigos Jesus why Maria
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You won't have a name
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When you ride the big airplane
All they will call you
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Will be "deportees"
Verse 3
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Some of us are illegal
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And others not wanted
Our work contract's up
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And we have to move on
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Six hundred miles to that Mexican border
They chase us like outlaws
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Like rustlers, like thieves
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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[Chorus]
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The
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skyplane caught fire
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Over Los Gatos Canyon
A fireball of lightning
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Shook all our hills
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Who are all these friends
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Who are scattered like dried leaves
The radio said
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They were just "deportees"
Outro 1
[Chorus]
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Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
The Byrds and Woody Guthrie
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