Chords for Ronny Robins - El Paso.

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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Out in the West [Em] Texas town of El [A] Paso I fell in love with a [D] Mexican girl _ _ _ _
Nighttime would [Em] find me in Rose's Cantina
[A] Music would play and Felina [D] would whirl _ _ _ _
Blacker than night were [Em] the eyes of Felina
[A] Wicked and evil while [D] casting a spell _ _ _ _
My love was deep [Em] for this Mexican maid.
[A] I was in love but in [D] vain I could tell
_ _ _ [G]
One night a wild young cowboy came in wild as the West [D] Texas wind _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Dashing and daring a drink he was sharing with wicked [G] Felina the girl that I loved
so in [Bm] anger
[D] I challenged his rifle [Em] the love of [A] his maiden down with his hand pulled the gun that [D] he wore
_ _ _ My challenge was answered [Em] in less than a heartbeat [A] that's a young stranger lay [D] dead on the floor
_ _ _ _ Just for a [Em] moment I stood there in [A] silence shocked by the foul evil deed [D] I had done _ _ _ _
Many thoughts raced [Em] through my mind as I stood there.
I had but one chance and [D] that was to run
_ _ _ _ [G]
Something is dreadfully wrong for a few but deep burning pain in [D] my soul _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Do I try to stay in the saddle I'm getting weary [G] unable to run
[A] But my love [D] for Felina is strong and [Em] I rise where I've fallen
Though I'm weary I can't [D] stop to rest
_ _ _ _ I
See the white [Em] smoke from the [A] rifle.
I feel the bullet go deep in [D] my chest _ _ _ _
From out of [Em] nowhere Felina has found [A] me kissing my cheek and she [D] kneels by my side _ _ _ _ _
Cradled by two [Em] loving arms that I'll [A] die for one little [G] kiss and
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ This is not just _ [C] like the back against us we