D#7 I hear mariachi static on my radio A#7 And the tubes, they glow in the dark And Iʼm there with you in Ensenada D#7 And Iʼm here in echo park G# Carmelita, hold me tighter D#7 G# I think Iʼm sinking down D#7 A#7 And Iʼm all strung out on heroin D#7 On the outskirts of town D#7 Well I pawned my Smith and Wesson A#7 And I went to meet my man He hangs out down on ElDorado Street D#7 At the county chicken stand G# Carmelita, hold me tighter D#7 G# I think Iʼm sinking down D#7 A#7 And Iʼm all strung out on heroin D#7 On the outskirts of town D#7 Well Iʼm sitting here playing Russian Roulette A#7 With my pearl handled gun The county wonʼt give me any more Methadone D#7 And they cut off your welfare check G# Carmelita, hold me tighter D#7 G# I think Iʼm sinking down D#7 A#7 And Iʼm all strung out on heroin D#7 On the outskirts of town G# Carmelita, hold me tighter D#7 G# I think Iʼm sinking down D#7 A#7 And Iʼm all strung out on heroin D#7 On the outskirts of town
