Chords with lyrics
Intro:
B minorBm
Verse:
A/C#A/C# D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Down by the Mission San Miguel is a great house
F# minorF#m B minorBm
Wherein dwell Don Carlos and La Dona Maria Elena Cantrell
Verse:
D MajorD
I work at the ranch
D MajorD
I saddle her mare
A augmentedA B minorBm
I ride with the gun behind as she visits her friends here and there
B minorBm
She says, "Thank you, Manuel"
B minorBm
Or, "Manuel, por favor"
B minorBm
Or, "Good evening, Manuel"
F# minorF#m B minorBm
La Dona Maria Elena Cantrell
Verse:
A/C#A/C# D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
I dream of the Mission San Miguel and it says to me, the mission bell
F# minorF#m B minorBm
"She is married, Manuel, the wife of the rancher, Don Carlos Cantrell
Verse:
D MajorD
You serve at the ranch
D MajorD
You hold her chair
A augmentedA B minorBm
You carry her boxes, trunks, letters, and books here and there
B minorBm
But I hear with my heart what she says with her eyes
B minorBm
With, "Good evening, Manuel,"
B minorBm
Or, "Manuel, por favor"
B minorBm
Or, "The carriage, Manuel"
D MajorD B minorBm