Tonalidad: Bb major
Intro 1
D
G
Verse 1
G
C
Miguel came from a small
G
town in northern Mexico.
C
G
He came north with his brother Louis
D
to California three years ago
G
C
They crossed at the river levee,
G
when Louis was just sixteen
C
G
And found work together in
D
the fields of the San Joaquin
G
Verse 2
They left their homes and family
Their father said,
C
"My sons one thing you will learn,
G
For everything the north gives,
D
it exacts a price in return."
G
They worked side by side
C
G
in the orchards
C
From morning till the day was through
G
D
Doing the work the
hueros wouldn't do.
G
Verse 3
Word was out some men in from Sinaloa
C
were looking for some hands
G
C
G
Well, deep in Fresno county
D
there was a deserted chicken ranch
G
And there in a small tin shack
on the edge of a ravine
C
G
D
Miguel and Louis stood cooking
methamphetamine
G
Verse 4
C
You could spend a year
in the orchards
G
Or make half as much
in one ten hour shift
C
G
Working for the men from Sinaloa
D
C
But if you slipped the hydriodic acid
G
C
Could burn right through your skin
G
They'd leave you spittin'
D
up blood in the desert
G
If you breathed those fumes in
Verse 5
G
C
G
It was early one winter evening
as Miguel stood watch outside
C
G
When the shack exploded,
D
lighting up the valley night
G
Miguel carried Louis' body over
his shoulder down a swale
C
G
To the creekside and there in the tall grass,
D
G
Louis Rosales died
Miguel lifted Louis' body into
C
his truck and then he drove
G
To where the morning sunlight fell
D
on a eucalyptus grove
G
There in the dirt he dug up ten- thousand
C
dollars. all that they'd saved
G
Kissed his brothers lips
D
and placed him in his grave
G
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