Charro

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Bb-5 x-1-2-3-3-0
C/D x-x-0-0-1-0
Cmaj7/E 0-2-2-0-1-0 (= Em(b6))
Em6 0-2-2-0-2-0
[Intro]
| Am| Bb-5| Am| Bb-5|
[Verse 1]
AmWith eyes that hide the man withBb-5in
AmYou see behind the eyes of, Bb-5other men
AmYou've lived and died and come to Emlife againCmaj7/E  Em6  
Cmaj7/EAnd now you Amstand alone at the crossroads of your Fmind
You've left your yesterdays beDmhind
But which road leads you to toBbmorCrow?
| D| C/D| Am| Bb-5| Am| Bb-5|
Charro ...
[Verse 2]
AmYou've turned your back on yesterBb-5day
AmBetrayed a man who swore he'd Bb-5make you pay
AmFor when you left you took his Empride awayCmaj7/E  Em6  
Cmaj7/EYou know he'll Amnever let you break away so easiFly
You'll have to fight, before you're Dmfree
But how much more time can you BbborrCow?
| D| Dm|
Charro ...
[Middle 8]
DmNow in a single moment your A7past grows dim
A7One thought goes racing across your Dmmind
D7You ride to meet the woman you Gmstole from him
Oh E7no! ... Charro don't go!...
E7| Am| Bb-5| Am| Bb-5|
Charro don't go!
[Verse 3]
AmThere's something hanging in the Bb-5wind
AmYour past is catching up and Bb-5closing in
AmYou've been halfway to hell and Emback againCmaj7/E  Em6  
Cmaj7/EAnd now you Amlaugh in the devil's face with your last Fbreath
You'll run a race with life and Dmdeath
But will you live to see toBbmorrCow?
| D| Am| D| Am|
Charro (repeat and fade out)

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