Sinaloa Cowboys chords by
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Key: Bb major
Intro 1
F#
F#

B
B

Verse 1
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B

E
E

Miguel came from a small
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B

town in northern Mexico.
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E

B
B

He came north with his brother Louis
F#
F#

to California three years ago
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B

E
E

They crossed at the river levee,
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B

when Louis was just sixteen
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E

B
B

And found work together in
F#
F#

the fields of the San Joaquin
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B

Verse 2
They left their homes and family
Their father said,
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E

"My sons one thing you will learn,
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B

For everything the north gives,
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F#

it exacts a price in return."
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B

They worked side by side
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E

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B

in the orchards
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E

From morning till the day was through
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B

F#
F#

Doing the work the
hueros wouldn't do.
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B

Verse 3
Word was out some men in from Sinaloa
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E

were looking for some hands
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B

E
E

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B

Well, deep in Fresno county
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F#

there was a deserted chicken ranch
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B

And there in a small tin shack
on the edge of a ravine
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E

B
B

F#
F#

Miguel and Louis stood cooking
methamphetamine
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B

Verse 4
E
E

You could spend a year
in the orchards
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B

Or make half as much
in one ten hour shift
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E

B
B

Working for the men from Sinaloa
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F#

E
E

But if you slipped the hydriodic acid
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B

E
E

Could burn right through your skin
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B

They'd leave you spittin'
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F#

up blood in the desert
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B

If you breathed those fumes in
Verse 5
B
B

E
E

B
B

It was early one winter evening
as Miguel stood watch outside
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E

B
B

When the shack exploded,
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F#

lighting up the valley night
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B

Miguel carried Louis' body over
his shoulder down a swale
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E

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B

To the creekside and there in the tall grass,
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F#

B
B

Louis Rosales died
Miguel lifted Louis' body into
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E

his truck and then he drove
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B

To where the morning sunlight fell
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F#

on a eucalyptus grove
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B

There in the dirt he dug up ten- thousand
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E

dollars. all that they'd saved
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B

Kissed his brothers lips
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F#

and placed him in his grave
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B

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