South Coast Chords

Intro: Bm Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm Em Bm South Coast the wild coast is lonely G F#7 G F# You may win a card game at Jolon Bm Em Bm But the lion still rules the Barranca Em F#m Bm And a man there is always alone Verse: Em Bm My name is Juan Hano de Castro G F#m Bm My father was a Spanish Grandee G Em But I won my wife in a card game G F#m Bm To hell with those lords o'er the sea

Verse: Em Bm I picked up the ace, I had won her G F#m Bm My heart which was down at my feet G Em Jumped up to my throat in a hurry G F#m Bm Like a warm summer's day she was sweet Chorus: Em Bm South Coast the wild coast is lonely G F#7 G F# You may win a card game at Jolon Bm Em Bm But the lion still rules the Barranca Em F#m Bm And a man there is always alone Verse: Em Bm Her arms had to tighten around me G F#m Bm As we rode up the hill from the south G Em Not a word did I hear from her that day G F#m Bm Or a kiss from her pretty red mouth Verse: Em Bm We got to the cabin at twilight G F#m Bm And the stars twinkled out on the coast G Em She soon loved the valley, the orchard G F#m Bm But I knew that she loved me the most Chorus: Em Bm South Coast the wild coast is lonely G F#7 G F# You may win a card game at Jolon Bm Em Bm But the lion still rules the Barranca Em F#m Bm And a man there is always alone Verse: Em Bm Then I got hurt in a landslide G F#m Bm Crushed hip and twice broken bone G Em She saddled our pony like lightning G F#m Bm Rode off in the night all alone Verse: Em Bm But the lion screamed in the Barranca G F#m Bm And the Pony fell back on the slide G Em My young wife lay dead in the moonlight G F#m Bm My heart died that night with my bride Chorus: Em Bm South Coast the wild coast is lonely G F#7 G F# You may win a card game at Jolon Bm Em Bm But the lion still rules the Barranca Em F#m Bm And a man there is always alone Outro: Bm D G D Bm