Key: A minor
Intro 1
Cm
Ab
Cm
Bb
The evening falls on Padre Is
Verse 1
Cm
land
Bb
Something is wrong,
Cm
the birds don't fly
Bb
Ab
They sit quietly in the sand dunes
Gm
And watch the sky
Fm
Verse 2
Cm
They seem to know
Bb
Cm
someone is missing
Bb
Cm
Even the ocean settles down
Bb
Ab
They've wait patiently since sunrise
Gm
But she don't come around
Fm
Verse 3
Cm
Gm
Fm
Selena, they cry
Ab
Without your smile,
Bb
Cm
none of us can fly
Gm
Fm
Selena, this can't be true
Ab
It's gonna be a lonely
G
Cm
world without you
Verse 4
Cm
Bb
Cm
There is no one here on this good earth
Bb
Cm
Who cannot hear the laughter in your song
Bb
You made us dance when
Ab
hearts were heavy
Gm
Fm
And our feet were made of stone
Verse 5
Cm
Bb
Cm
Time goes by, there is no answer
Bb
Cm
It's hard to think this moment ever came
Bb
Ab
So many bow their heads in silence
Gm
Fm
Cm
It don't stop the pain, no
Verse 6
Gm
Fm
Selena, they pray
Ab
Bb
How could something such as this
Cm
take you away'
Gm
Fm
Selena, you were the one
Ab
Just when we think it's all over
G
Maybe it's just begun
Interlude 1
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Ab
Gm
Fm
Cm
Verse 7
Gm
Fm
Selena, so full of life
Ab
Bb
You never had a chance to say goodbye
Cm
Gm
Fm
But it will be whispered now and then
Ab
Bb
And your name will last forever
Ab
G
Riding on the Corpus Cristi wind
Cm
Verse 8
Gm
Bb
Fm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Selena, they pray
Gm
Selena, they cry
Outro 1
Fm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Fm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Fm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Fm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Gm
Bb
Fm
Ab
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