Intro: F# G#m F# E D#sus4 parched land no desert sand the sun was just a dot D#7 G#m F# E and a little bit of water goes a long way ʼcause itʼs hot G#m B C# three good buddies were laughing and smoking in the back C#m of a rented ford G#m F# E they couldnʼt know they werenʼt going far G#m C#7 G#m7 C#7 G#m C# each one with the money in his pocket B C# G#m could go out and buy himself a brand new car B C# but they all held the money they had E F# G#m money they hoped would take them very far D#m C#m G#m F# E D#sus4 the sky was bright with traffic light now and then a truck D#7 G#m F# E and they hadnʼt seen a cop around all day (what luck) G#m B they brought everything they needed C# C#m the bags and scales to weigh the stuff G#m F# E the driver said the borderʼs just over the bluff G#m C#7 G#m7 C#7 G#m C# B it wasnʼt until the car suddenly stopped C# G#m in the middle of a cold and barren plain B C# and the other guy turned and spilled E F# G#m three boysʼ blood did they know a trap had been lain? D#m C#m G#m F# E D#sus4 theyʼre ok the last days of may but iʼll be needing dry air D#7 G#m F# E iʼm leaving soon the others are already there G#m B C# C#m wouldnʼt be interested in coming along instead of staying here? G#m F# E itʼs said the west is nice this time of year thatʼs what they say
