Miguel
Ton : DCapo 2English
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F _ Never _ _had much to sayF __ he _ _traveled aloneAm __ _ _ with no friendsAm_ A2 _ _
F _ Like a _ _shadowy ghostF __ at dawn__ _ he cameAm __ _ _ and he went_ Am A2 Am A2
F _ Through the _ _woodland_ G swif-_ _ _tly gli_ -ding_
Em _ To the y_ _oung maid Amhe came__ _ _ ri_ -ding_
Dm _ Where she'd r_ _un to meet_ Dmhim_ _ _ _ by the gar_G -den_ _ wall_C _ G G/D (xx0787)!
GOh my_ _ sweet_Am Miguel_ _ _ _ Am _ I_ will Cnever t_ _ _ell_ C _
No o_ _ne will ever Amknow___ _ _ Am _ w_ _hat I know_ too Cwell"___ _ __ C _ _
And h_e'd smile_C _ _ _ and lay_F his_ _ _ _head_ on her Cbreast_ _ _ _
A_nd he'd Fsay "I_ _ _ _ have_ no_ Cfear"_ _ _
T_hey're Fwaiting_ _ _ _ for_ me_ to Fcross t_ _ _he bor_ -der_ to Gswim t_ _ _he ri_ -ver_
'Cause CI've d_ _ _one that be-fore_F _ _ _
To Gsee my_ _ _ _ true_ love's_ Amsmi_-l_ _ _ing face_
A Dhundred_ _ _ _ times_ or more_G _ _ _
FOh___ _ __ my Csweet M_ _ _iguel"_ she cried_F _ _
I'll_ _ love_G you_ _ _ _ till I_ C die_ _ _ _ C _ _ _
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F _ He was _ _born to the southF __ _ _in MexicoAm ___ _ _ they_ sayAm_ A2 _ _
F _ The _ _child of a manF __ _ _ who had soonAm __ _ _ gone awayAm_ A2 Am A2
F _ But his _ _mother_ lovedG_ him__ _ _ dear_ -ly_
Em _ And s_ _he would_ take_Am him_ _ _ _year_ -ly_
Dm _ To the g_ _reat Cathe_Dm -dral_ _ _ _ in St. Au_G -gus__-tine_C _ G G/D (xx0787)!
GOh my_ _ young_Am Miguel_ _ _ _ Am _ l_ _isten to the Cbell_ _ _ _ C _
O_ _f my poverAm _ty___ _ _ Am _ y_ _ou must never Ctell_ _ _ _ C _ _
And h_e cried_C ___ _ _ himself_F _ to sleep_ _ _ in_ the Cnight_ _ _
A_nd he Fvowed t_ _ _o make_ things_ Cright_ _ _
S_o he Ftook t_ _ _he gun_ down_ Ffrom t_ _ _he wall_ and he Gpaid_ a_ _ _ call_
He Cknew s_ _ _he'd un_ -ders_ -tand_F _ _ _
A Glaw_-m_ _ _an came to cap_Am -ture_ _ _ _ him_
The Dgun j_ _ _umped in his_ hand_G _ _ _
FOh___ _ __ Miguel_C Oh-o_ _ _ the mother_ Fcried_ _ _
You m_ust run_G so_ _ _ _ or_ you'll_C die"_ _ _ _ C _ _ _
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F _ So the _ _story is toldF __ _ _of his true loveAm __ _ _ 'cross the lineAm_ A2 _ _
F _ As _ _strong as the oakF __ _ _ and as sweetAm __ _ _ as the vine_Am A2 Am A2
F _ A_ _nd the child_G _ she bore_ _ _ him_
Em _ Came on_ _ _ the fate_Am -ful_ _ _ _ mor_ -ning_
Dm _ W_ _hen they sent Dmhim_ _ _ _ to his_ fi_G -nal_ _rest_C _ G G/D (xx0787)!
GOh my_ _ sweet_Am Mi-g_ _ _uel_ Am _ l_ _isten to the Cbell___ _ __ C _
No o_ _ne will ever Amknow___ _ __ Am _ w_ _hat I know_ too Cwell"___ _ __ C _ _
And h_e'd smile_C _ _ _ and lay_F _ the child_ _ _ on_ her Cbreast_ _ _
A_nd he'd Fsay "I_ _ _ _ have_ no_ Cfear"_ _ _
I_'am Fwaiting_ _ _ _ for_ you_ to Fcross t_ _ _he bor_ -der_ to Gswim t_ _ _he ri_ -ver_
'Cause CI've d_ _ _one that be-fore_F _ _ _
To Gsee my_ _ _ _ true_ love's_ Amsmi_-l_ _ _ing face_
A Dhundred_ _ _ _ times_ or more_G _ _ _
FOh___ _ __ my Csweet M_ _ _iguel"_ she cried_F _ _
I'll_ _ G love___ _ _ you___G _ t_ _ill I-i_ C die_ _ _ _ G _ _ _ F _ _ _ F _ C _