Alamo chords by Donovan

From ohig@ihug.co.nz Wed Apr 2 08:51:55 1997

Im not really sure if Donovan wrote this as I have only heard him sing it and I have not seen it on any records.

The words are from memory and the chords are my own interpretation of the song. Hammering on and off strings on the F chord will give the required sound.

C               G      C                   F         C
Eight hundred and eighty he ....

C             G          C         F         C
By a line that he drew with his ....
      F                    C
Ev^Òry man that stepped ...
     F                C
And he that was left ...
C          G             C       F      C
For over the line stepped ...

Chorus

F                                      C
Hey at Santa Anna they^...
       F              C
So the rest of ...
      G           C
And remember ....

C G C F C G C

Jim Bowie lay dying his blood and .....


Chorus
Gary Higgins Ohig@ihug.co.nz