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Intro: F#m F#m7
Verse 1:
D C#m C#7 Bm F#m
An outlaw stand in a peasant la-and, in every face see Judas
Bm F#m
The burden of love is so strange
D C#m C#7 Bm F#m
The stubborn beast and the whisky prie-est are hiding from the captains
Bm F#m
The burden of love is so plain
Break 1:
C#m Abm / Abm7 F#m D F#m
Are they happy to see you? No, you always bring trouble
C#m Abm / Abm7 F#m D F#m
Cast a shadow on Mex - i -co- denial doesn't change facts
Verse 2:
D C#m C#7 Bm F#m
Like most I'll come when I want things do-one-please God, don't let that change
Bm F#m
The anguish of love at long range
Break 2:
C#m Abm / Abm7 F#m D C#7
Should've been a doc - tor, oh, then they can see what they're getting
Chorus:
F# Abm B C# Em
Oh no, don't blame Mexi-co
D Bm F#m E A E A
That's the feast that the whisky priest may yet have to for-go
D Bm F#m
They ask for more than you bargained for and then they ask for more
F# Abm B C# Em
Oh no, don't blame Mexi-co
D Bm F#m
That's the feast that the whisky priest may yet have to for-go
Bridge 1:
D C#m F#m
Rob me of color, make the sound duller, but never go away
Verse 3:
D C#m C#7 Bm F#m
Through teeth of sharks the Autumn ba-arks, and Winter squarely bites me
Bm F#m
Don't ever do this again
D C#m C#7 Bm F#m
Dawn breaks in the Southern sta-ates, and blindfolded he rests
Bm F#m E A E A
The burden of love's last request
Chorus:
D Bm7 F#
That's the feast that the whisky priest may yet have to for-go
F# Abm B C# Em
Oh no, don't blame Mexi-co
D Bm7 F#
They ask for more than you bargained for and then they ask for more
F# Abm B C# Em
Oh no, don't blame Mexi-co
D Bm F#m E A E A
That's the feast that the whisky priest may yet have to for-go
D Bm7 F#
They ask for more than you bargained for and then they ask for more
Bridge 2:
D C#m F#m
Rob me of color, make the sound duller, but never go away
Outro:
F#m F#m7