Deportees (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos) chords by Barbara Dane
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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (D major) (G major) Crops are all (C major) in
and the (D major) peach trees are (G major) rotting
And the oranges are piled
(C major) in (D major) the crystal dumps (G major)
Well, you're flying them back (C major)
to the (D major) Mexican border (G major)
to pay off their (C major) money to
wait (D major) back (G major) again.
Goodbye (D major) to you, Juan,
and goodbye, (G major) Rosalita.
Good (D major) bye, mi amigo, Jesus (G major) and Maria.
You won't have (C major) a name
when (D major) you fly the big (G major) airplane
And all they will (C major) call you is
(D major) just deportee (G major) (D major) (G major)
My father's (C major) own father,
he (D major) waded that (G major) river
Well, took all (C major) the money
that he (D major) made in his life (G major)
My sisters and (C major) brothers came
(D major) workin' the (G major) fruit tree
And they rode in the (C major) truck
till they (D major) took down and (G major) died
Good (D major) -bye to you home, good (G major) -bye
Rosalita, good -bye (D major) mi amigo
Jesus (G major) and Maria.
You won't have a (C major) name
when (D major) you fly the (G major) big airplane,
for all they will (C major) call you is (D major) just (G major)
Now some of us are il (C major) legal,
and (D major) some are not (G major) wanted.
Our contract's (C major) out,
and we've (D major) got to move (G major) on.
600 miles (C major) to the (D major) Mexican bor (G major) der,
they chase us like (C major) outlaws,
like (D major) rustlers, like (G major) thieves.
Good (D major) bye to you Juan
and good (G major) bye Rosalita.
Good -bye, (D major) oh, mi amigo
Jesus (G major) and Maria
You won't have a (C major) name
when you (D major) ride the big (G major) airplane
And all they will call (C major) you is (D major) just
deportee (G major) (C major) (G major)
Well, we died in (C major) your hills,
and we (D major) died in your deserts, (G major)
and we died in your valley (C major) s,
and we died (D major) on your plains.
(G major) We died neath your (C major) trees,
and (D major) we died neath the (G major) bushes,
both sides of the (C major) river.
We died (D major) just the (G major) same
Good (D major) bye to you, Juan
Goodbye, (G major) Rosalita
Goodbye, (D major) mi amigo
Jesus (G major) and (D major) Maria
(G major) You won't have a (C major) name
When you (D major) ride the big (G major) airplane
All day we'll (C major) call you a bee, (D major) deportee. (G major)
The skyplane caught (C major) fire
over (D major) Los Gatos Canyon. (G major)
A fireball of (C major) lightning
shook (D major) all our (G major) hills.
Who are all those (C major) people
scattered (D major) like dry (G major) leaves?
Well, radio says (C major) he (D major) just deportees (G major)
Is this the best way
(C major) we (D major) can grow our big (G major) orchards?
Is this the best (C major) way
we can (D major) grow our good (G major) fruit?
To fall like (C major) dry leaves
an (D major) d rot on your top (G major) soil
And be called by no (C major) name
ex (D major) cept for (G major) tea
Goodbye (D major) to you and
goodbye (G major) Rosalita
Goodbye (D major) mi amigo
Jesus (G major) and Maria
You won't have a (C major) name
when (D major) you ride the big (G major) airplane
Where all them call (D major) you will
be deportees (G major) (G major)
Deportees (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos)
Barbara Dane
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