El Paso chords by Misc

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El Paso - Marty Robbins
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C           Dm       G7              C
Out in the West Texas town of El ....
C             Dm
Nighttime would find ...
G7                C    F|C
Music would play and Felina ...
C              Dm
Black as the night were the ...
G7               C   F|C
Wicked and evil while cas...
C              Dm
My love was strong for ...
G7                 C   F|C
I was in love, but in vai...
F           Bb     F        Bb     C7
One night a wild young cowboy came in, ...
C7
Dashing and daring, a ....
                  F
With wicked Felina, ...
   G  G7  C              Dm      G7
So in an - ger I challenged his right ....
                    C
Down went his hand for ...
              Dm
My challenge was answered, in ....
G                      C
The handsome young stranger ...
          Dm
Just for a moment I stood ...
G                  C
Shocked by the foul evil ....
               Dm
Many thoughts ran through my ...
G                  C
I had but one chance ...
F              Bb    F         Bb     C7
Out through the back door of Rose's I ran, ...
C7
I picked a good one; he looked ...
               F
Up on his back and ...
    C            Dm
Just as fast as I could from the ...
G                C
Out thru the badlands ...
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Back in El Paso my ....
G                  C
Everything's gone in ...
C                Dm
But it's been so long since ...
G                  C
My love is stronger that my ...
F        Bb     F     Bb      C7
I saddled up and away I did go, ...

Maybe tomorrow a ...
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Tonight nothing's worse than this ....
C                    Dm
And as last here I am on the hill ....,
G            C
I can see Rose's .....
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My love is strong and it pushes me onward, down off .....
C           Dm
Off to my right I see ...
G               C
Off to my left ride a ...
C           Dm
shouting and shooting; I ....,
G                 C
I've got to make it to ....
F            Bb     F          Bb     C7
Something is dreadfully wrong for I feel ...

It's getting harder to ...
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I'm getting weary, unable ...
C                   Dm
But my love for Felina is strong ...;
G                 C
Though I am weary, I can't ...
C            Dm
I see the white puff of smoke ....
G                C
I feel the bullet go .....
C          Dm
>From out of nowhere, ...
G            C
Kissing my cheek as she ...
C           Dm
Cradled by two loving arms ...
G             C
One little kiss and Felina ...