Tom Russell was born in Los Angeles in 1950 and now makes his home, on the border in El Paso, Texas. He has recorded seventeen albums of original material and has written such classics as "Navajo Rug," "Gallo del Cielo," "Blue Wing," "Walking on the Moon," "St. Olav's Gate," and "Outbound Plane." Russell's songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Nanci Griffith, Guy Clark, Doug Sahm, Dave Alvin, Joe Ely, Ian Tyson, Suzy Bogguss, Iris DeMent, Peter Case, k.d. lang, Bob Neuwirth, Sylvia Tyson, Katy Moffatt . . . and many others.
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 12:58:43 -0400 From: Greg Yuriy Subject: CRD: The Eyes of Roberto Duran by Tom Russell
The Eyes Of Roberto Duran ========================= by: Tom Russell written by: Tom Russell - Frontera Music
Played fairly rapidly with a hard strum
DGADGA
Verse 1:
DGA Has anybody here seen Roberto Duran? DGA I met him once yeah I shook his hand EmGA I looked in his eyes and now I understand EmADGAD The love and the anger in the eyes of Roberto Duran
Verse 2:
DGA Has anybody here seen that Mexican girl? DGA She lives up on Third street in her own little world EmGA A saint in the window with the rosary beads in her hand EmADGAD With the smile of an angel and the eyes of Roberto Duran
Chorus:
BmA Panama City, it's three in the morning GABm They're talkin' 'bout the hands of stone GD New York City, Lord the sun's coming up CA My lady's throwing everything she owns
Verse 3:
DGA Has anybody here seen the woman I love DGA She'll fight down and dirty when push comes to shove EmGA She'll win every round if the fight goes according to plan EmADGAD With the smile of an angel and the eyes of Roberto Duran
Solo (play through one verse)
Repeat Chorus:
Repeat Verse 1:
DGADGADGAD
>From the album: The Long Way Around 1997 Hightone Records
Transcribed by Greg Yuriy Feel free to send comments to [email protected].