Donovan
Donovan - Alamo guitar chord
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# From ohig@ihug.co.nz Wed Apr 2 08:51:55 1997 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 13:29:12 -0800 From: Gary Higgins To: acoustic@olga.net Cc: guitar@olga.net Subject: chord Alamo by Donovan Leitch [The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set] [Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set] [Some characters may be displayed incorrectly] ??^Q?^Z?^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@>^@^C^@?^? ^@^F^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^A^@^@^@^A^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^P^@^@^B^@^@^@^A^@^@^@?^?^?^?^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^?^??^?^?^?^H^@^@^@?^?^?^?^D^@^@^@^E^@^@^@^F^@^@^@^G^@^@^@ ^@^@^@?^?^?^? 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The words are from memory and the chords are my own interpretation of the song. Hammering on and off strings on the F chord will give the required sound. C G C F C Eight hundred and eighty he challenged the travellers to die, C G C F C By a line that he drew with his sword as the battle drew nigh, F C Ev^?ry man that stepped over the line was for glory F C And he that was left better fly, C G C F C For over the line stepped one hundred and seventy nine. Chorus F C Hey at Santa Anna they^?re killing our soldiers below F C So the rest of Texas will know, G C And remember the Alamo C G C F C G C Jim Bowie lay dying his blood and his powder were dry But his knife had been willing to take him a few in reply Young Davey Crockett lay laughin and dyin The blood and the sweat in his eye For texas and freedom a man was more willing to die Chorus Gary Higgins Ohig@ihug.co.nz