Chords for REK - Gringo Honeymoon

_ [D] Here we go, this is a gringo honeymoon.
_ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ We were standing on [Em] a mountain top
_ [G] _ Where the cactus flowers [D] grow
_ I was wishing [Em] that the world would stop
[G] _ When you said we [D] better go
We _ took a rowboat [Em] across the Rio Grande
_ [G] _
Captain Pablo [D] was our guide _ _
_ For two dollars [C] and a weathered hand
_ _ [G] He rode us to the other [D] side
_ _ [A] And we were dreaming [Bm] like the end was not in [G] sight
And we dreamed all [D] afternoon _
We [A] _ asked the world to [Bm] wake
So we could celebrate
[G] _
A gringo honeymoon
We _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ stepped out onto [Em] the golden sand
[G] The sun was high and burning [D] down _ _
Rented donkeys from [Em] an old blind man
[G] _ Saddled up and rode [D] the town
_ _ Tied the donkeys to [Em] an ironwood tree
[G]
By the street where children [D] play
We went in the first [C] place we could see
[G] Serving cold beer in [D] the shade
_ _ [A]
And we were drinking [Bm] like the end was not [G] in sight
And we drank all [D] afternoon
We _ [A] asked the world to [Bm] wake
So we could [G] celebrate
A gringo honeymoon _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ Met a cowboy [Em] who said that he
[G] Was running from the [D] DEA
_ He left his home, his [Em] wife and family _
_ [G] When he made his [D]
getaway
We _ followed him on [Em] down a street of [G] dust
To his one room [D] rundown shack
He blew a smoke ring and [C] he smiled at us
[G] I ain't never [D] going back
_ [A]
And we were [Bm] flying like the end was not in [G] sight
And we sold that afternoon
[D] _ We [A] asked the world to [Bm] wake
So we could [G] celebrate _
A gringo honeymoon _
He [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ said there's one last [Em] place she should go
He [G] _ took us to the [D] town's best bar
He knew a crusty [Em] caballero _
Who [G] _ played an old gut [D] string guitar
_ _ _ And he sang like [Em] Marty Robbins could
_ [G] Played like no one [D] I've known
_ For a while we knew [C] that life was good
[G] And it was ours to take [D] back home
_ _ [A]
And we were singing [Bm] like the end was not [G] in sight
And we sang all [D] afternoon
We [A] _ asked the world to [Bm] wake
So we could celebrate
[G] _ _
A gringo honeymoon
We _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ were standing [Em] on a mountaintop
[G] _ Where the cactus [D] flowers grow
_ I _ was wishing [Em] that the world would stop
[G] But he said we better [D] go
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