Compañero Blanco - Andy Hersey Chords
Chords: Em, C, G, D, F
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Genre: electronic, experimental, abstract
[Intro]
Em C G D Em C G D x3
[Verse 1]
Em C G D
The only thing standing between me and Mexico
Em C G D
Was a rusted white fence and a love for my country
Em C G D
And of all of the gringos I should have been the next to go
Em C G D
As for work on El San Rafael, there was plenty
Em C G D Em C G D x2
[Verse 2]
Em C G D
My first day on the job I did not say a word
Em C G D
I listened, I thought of what my foreman had told me
Em C G D
He taught me well, he was very direct
Em C G D
He spoke to me in Spanish only
Em C G D Em C G D x2
[Verse 3]
Em C G D
Well it was the last of the RO’s, but Ruben didn’t care
Em C G D
He looked at it more like it was occupied Mexico
Em C G D
Señor Ruben Ceballos, mi amigo
Em C G D
Can a man work any harder? I’ll never know
Em C G D Em C G D x2
[Verse 4]
Em C G D
One night in October, we drank together
Em C G D
That very day Ruben may have saved my life
Em C G D
When I thanked him for his friendship he called me, “Compañero Blanco”
Em C G D
We talked about our children, talked about our wives
[Chorus]
Em C G D
We drank to our friendship with smooth bacanora
Em C G D
Drank to Arizona and also Sonora
Em C G D
To the tiara and to the aurora
F C F G
Arriba, abajo, afuera, adentro! x 2
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