2 acessos
D The story began in Renosa Ebdim A7 A village in old Mexi co A girl and a Mexican soldier D Were sweethearts, a long time a go They made big plans for a wedding Ebdim A7 The town of Re nosa would go And there would see Jimmy Martinez D Married to Sarah Se ro A7 D Ohh ohh ohh D One day there came a message Ebdim A7 It said that Jimmy must go As Jimmy was leavin' Renosa D To fight at the Ala mo He never returned to Renosa Ebdim A7 The story's been told and re told How Jimmy the Mexican soldier D Died at the Ala mo A7 D Ohh- Ohh ohh D Jimmy's last letter to Sarah Ebdim A7 Began with a message like this Oh dear one, how sweet is the memory D The memory of our parting kiss I send my heart in this letter Ebdim A7 I pray to the one up a bove Oh Sarah, don't ever forget me D Stay just as pure as the dove A7 D Ohh ohh ohh D I'm like the dove in your window Ebdim A7 It's chosen just one mate for life And you are the one I have chosen D The one that I want for my wife He never returned to Renosa Ebdim A7 The story's been told and re told How Jimmy the Mexican soldier D Died at the Ala mo A7 D Ohh ohh ohh D Sarah refused to believe them Ebdim A7 She prayed for Jimmy's re turn And there ever night in her window D A small little candle would burn Years turned her dark hair to silver Ebdim A7 She prayed for Jimmy so long Then one night the village was saddened D The light in her window was gone A7 D Ohh ohh ohh .....