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Emily

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SONG:   EMILY 
ARTIST: LOS LOBOS
ALBUM:  LIVE VERSION 1991
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
                                  EMILY
                                LOS LOBOS
INTRO: 
D  G D   G D   G D
VERSE:
G   D   G                        D   G D
Emily, take me 'cross the water home 
G   D   G                      D   G D
Emily, look how much we have grown 
G   D      G                 D  G D
Emily, I still remember the day 
 G     D     G                   D  G D
Waking up, chasing the shadows away 
CHORUS:
D            A           G        D
It won't be long 'til I see your face
 G       Em            D
Eyes as bright as the sun
D            A             G        D
It won't be far down this lonesome road
  G          Em          D   G D
'Til I could see you  again 
VERSE:
G   D   G                        D    G D
Emily, run so fast through the fields 
 G       D     G                      D   G D
Make believe, all our dreams were so real 
CHORUS:
D            A           G         D
It won't be long 'til I see your smile 
 G          Em         D
Turning my night into day
D            A             G      D
It won't be far down this lonely way
  G         Em        D   G D
'Til I can hold you again 
INSTRUMENTAL: 
A  D G
A  D G
G G G D
THEN IMPROVISE SOLO OVER D CHORD....
OUTRO:
G   D G                            D
Emily we can hide, hide from them all
G   D   G
Emily, they can't catch us
            Em       D
They can't catch us now
 G        D
Catch us now
 G              D   G D  A  D
Can't catch us now 

Emily chords and lyrics

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NOTE:  Thanks to all of you that rated this tab 5 stars. 
       I would appreciate it if any of you who use this tab and especially those 
       who add it to their favorites would please take the time to rate it 5 stars.  
       Thank you. 
SONG:   EMILY 
ARTIST: LOS LOBOS
ALBUM:  LIVE VERSION 1991
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL:  GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
                                  EMILY
                                LOS LOBOS
INTRO: 
D  G D   G D   G D
VERSE:
CHORUS:
VERSE:
CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: 
A  D G 
A  D G 
OUTRO:

Emily Chords by Los Lobos

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