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Key: D major

Intro 1

Verse 1
D D 
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Out in the west
Em Em 
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G G 
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Texas town of El Paso
A A 
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D D 
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I fell in love with a Mexican girl
Nighttime would find me at Ros
G G 
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a's Cantina
A A 
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Music  would play and Felina
D D 
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would whirl
Black as the night were the
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eyes of Felina
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D D 
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Wicked and evil while casting a spell
G G 
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My love was strong for this Mexiacn maiden
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D D 
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I was in love, but in vain, I could tell

Verse 2
G G 
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One night a wily young cowboy came in
D D 
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Wild as the west Texas wind
Dashing and daring a drink
he was sharing
G G 
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With wicked Felina, the girl that I loved
A A 
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So in anger

Verse 3
D D 
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I challenged his right for the
G G 
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heart of the maiden
A A 
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Down went his hand for the gun
D D 
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that he wore
My challenge was answered
G G 
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in less than a heartbeat
A A 
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The handsome young stranger
D D 
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lay dead on the floor
Just for a moment I stood there
G G 
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in silence
A A 
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Shocked at the foul,
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evil deed I had done
Many thoughts raced through
G G 
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my mind as I stood there
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D D 
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I had but one chance, and that was to run

Verse 4
G G 
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Out through the back door
of Rosa's I ran
D D 
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Out where the horses were tied
I picked a good one,
it looked like he could run
Up on his back and away I did ride
Em Em 
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A A 
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Just as fast as I

Verse 5

Could from the west Texas town of El Paso

Out through the Badlands

of New Mexico

Verse 6
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Em Em 
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G G 
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Back in El Paso my life would be worthless
A A 
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Everything's gone
D D 
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in life, nothing is left
It's been so long since I've
Em Em 
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G G 
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seen the young maiden
A A 
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D D 
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My love is stronger than my fear of death
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I saddled up and away I did

Verse 7
go
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Riding alone in the dark
Maybe tomorrow a bullet may find me
But anything's worth
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this pain in my heart

Verse 8
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D D 
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Now at last here I
G G 
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Am on the hill overlooking El Paso
A A 
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D D 
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I can see Rosa's Cantina below
My love is strong and it pushes
G G 
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me onward
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Down off the hill to Felina I  go
G G 
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Off to my right I see five mounted cowboys
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D D 
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Off to my left ride a dozen or more
Shouting and shooting,
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I can't let them catch me
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I've got to make it to Rosa's
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back door

Verse 9
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Suddenly something is wrong,
for I feel
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A deep burning pain in my side
It's getting harder to stay
in the saddle
I'm getting weary, unable to ride
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A A 
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But my love for

Verse 10
D D 
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Felina is strong,
G G 
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and I rise where I've fallen
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Though I am weary I
D D 
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can't stop to rest
G G 
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I see the white puff of smoke from the rifle
A A 
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D D 
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I feel the bullet go deep in my chest
G G 
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From out of nowhere Fe
A A 
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lina has found me
Kissing my cheek as she
D D 
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kneels by my side
Cradled by two loving arm
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A A 
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s that I'll die for
One little kiss and Felina
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