F# He looked down into her brown eyes and said C#7 Say a prayer for me She threw her arms around him whispered F# God will keep us free They could see the riders coming B He said This is my last fight F# If they take me back to Texas C#7 F# They wonʼt take me back alive There were seven Spanish angels C#7 At the altar of the sun They were praying for the lovers F# In the valley of the gun When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared B There was thunder from the throne F# And seven Spanish angels C#7 F# Took another angel home She reached down and picked the gun up C#7 That lay smoking in his hand She said Father please forgive me F# I canʼt make it without my man And she knew the gun was empty B And she knew she could not win F# But her final prayer was answered C#7 F# When the rifles fired again There were seven Spanish angels C#7 At the altar of the sun They were praying for the lovers F# In the valley of the gun When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared B There was thunder from the throne F# And seven Spanish angels C#7 F# Took another angel home
