Vaquero chords by
Aaron Watson
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Key: D major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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This old Mexican cow
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boy at the bar looked a hundred years old
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He had a mil lion dollar smile and his weathered brown
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skin shimmered like California gold
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He said I'm a little short on cash,
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but I'm long on life
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For a shot of tequila,
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I'll give you some dang good advice
Verse 2
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He said don't leave your beer
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in the hot Texas sun
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Don't argue with a woman while
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she's holdin' a gun
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Never cheat when it comes
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to love or dominoes
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Vaya con dios said the old
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Vaquero
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Verse 3
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Ebsus4
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Well my heart sank the more he drank,
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the more he poured out his misery
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How he lost her after forty- seven years and his tears
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started flowing like the Rio Grande
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He started speakin' in Spanish,
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then he kissed is rosary
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Said "por siempre mi amor" his
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Ebsus4
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one more to her memory
Verse 4
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He said don't live your life
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like a sad country song
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Fm
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A fool on a stool is still a fool
right or wrong
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[?] San Benito breaking
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hearts as he goes
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Vaya con dios said the old Vaquero
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I walked
Verse 5
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over to the corner,
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turned the old jukebox on
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When I turned back around,
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like a ghost he was gone
Verse 6
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So I paid his tab, called a cab, called it a night,
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and came straight home to you
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As we laid there in bed,
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I told you all the things he said
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we laughed, we cried,
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and I held you the whole night through
Verse 7
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You know I think of him often,
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out there all alone
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Maybe he was an angel,
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or just an old man from San Antone
Verse 8
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Db

Eb
Eb

He said don't leave your beer
Ab
Ab

in the hot Texas sun
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Don't argue with a woman while
Fm
Fm

she's holdin' a gun
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Never cheat when it comes
Ab
Ab

Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

Db
Db

to love or dom in oes
Bbm
Bbm

Eb
Eb

Vaya con dios
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

He said don't live your life
Ab
Ab

like a sad country song
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

Fm
Fm

A fool on a stool is still a fool
right or wrong
Db
Db

Eb
Eb

[?] San Benito breaking
Ab
Ab

Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

Db
Db

hearts as he goes
Bbm
Bbm

Eb
Eb

Vaya con dios
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Bbm

He said vaya con dios
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Eb

Verse 9
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Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

Fm
Fm

This old Mexican cow boy at the bar looked
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Eb

Ab
Ab

Cm
Cm

Eb
Eb

Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

Ab
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a hundred years old
Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

Cm
Cm

He had a mil lion dollar smile and his weathered
Fm
Fm

Eb
Eb

brown skin shimmered like California gold

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