Señor
Tim O Brien
Key of Em · Chords: III VI VII i iv v
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Señor (Tales of Yankee Power) Tim O'Brien Red on Blonde
Intro
Em Bm C G G D/F# Em D C C/B Am Em
Verse 1
Em Bm Señor, Señor, C G Can you tell me where we heading? G D/F# Em Lincoln County Road or Arma-geddon? D C C/B Seems like I been down this way before Am Em Is there any truth to that, Señor?
Verse 2
Em Bm Señor, Señor, C G Do you know where she's hiding? G D/F# Em How long are we gonna be riding? D C C/B How long must I keep my eyes glued to the door? Am Em Will there be any comfort there, Señor?
Instrumental
Em Bm C G G D/F# Em D C C/B Am Em
Bridge 1
G Bm There's a wicked wind still blowing on that upper deck C Em There's an iron cross still hanging from around her neck G Bm There's a marching band still playing in that vacant lot C Em Where she held me in her arms one time and said forget me not
Verse 3
Em Bm Señor, Señor, C G I can see that painted wagon G D/F# Em Smell the tail of a dragon D C C/B I can't stand the suspense anymore Am Em Can you tell me who to contact here, Señor?
Instrumental
Em Bm C G G D/F# Em D C C/B Am Em
Bridge 2
G Bm Well, the last thing I remember before I stripped and kneeled C Em Was a train load full of fools bogged down in a magnetic field G Bm And a gypsy with a broken flag and a flashing ring C Em He says, "Son, this ain't a dream no more, it's a real thing"
Verse 4
Em Bm Señor, Señor, C G You know their hearts are hard as leather G D/F# Em Give me a minute, let me get it together D C C/B I gotta pick myself up off the floor Am Em I'm ready when you are, Señor
Instrumental
G Bm C Em G Bm C Em
Verse 5
Em Bm Señor, Señor, C G Let's overturn these tables G D/F# Em Disconnect these cables D C C/B This place don't make sense to me no more Am Em Can you tell me what we're waiting for, Señor?
Instrumental
Em Bm C G G D/F# Em
Coda
D C C/B Seems like I been down this road before Am Em Is there any truth to that, Señor?