Tonalité : D major
Intro 1
D
Bm
A
D
Bm
D
Verse 1
D
Carmelita was a street
Bm
D
angel but she kept her halo hid
Never learned to read or write so well,
A
she was just a farmer's kid
D
She took communion at the age of twelve,
Bm
she wore a cross of wood
Em
She heard the clanging of the mission bell
A
And she vowed that she'd be good
Verse 2
D
Bm
But the world goes round and it's hard
enough to stand your ground
G
There's always someone tryin' to keep
A
D
you down in a border town
Bm
Verse 3
D
Mamacita said you can't go down,
Bm
stay away from the white man's world
D
A
She drew the line at the edge of town for her little,
dark-haired girl
girl
D
But Carmelita she had other plans
Bm
and her life had just begun
Em
She ran away with a black-eyed man man
A
and he left her with a black-eyed son
son
Verse 4
D
Bm
But the world goes round and it's hard
enough to stand your ground
G
There's always someone tryin' to keep you
A
D
Bm
down in a border town
Interlude 1
D
Bm
D
Verse 5
D
Carmelita, now she's settlin' down,
Bm
D
she's not so free and wild
She rides a bus, all the way across town
A
to love somebody else's child
D
Shows up each morning,
Bm
right on time and at six o'clock, she's gone
Em
She keeps her distance and
she toes the line
A
'Cause she knows where
it's been drawn
Verse 6
D
Bm
But the world goes round and it's hard
enough to stand your ground
G
A
There's always someone tryin' to keep you down
D
Bm
in a border town
Outro 1
Bm
D
Bm
D
Bm
D
Bm
D
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