Eldorado

Neil Young

  • Am
  • Dm
  • E
  • Esus4
  • F
  • G
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Key:
Intro: Am F G Am F G Am
F G In the crystal ball the gypsy
Am sees the villa
F G The riders on the hill the fire
Esus4 E Esus4 E in the fields
F G She sees the mission bell swinging
Am in the silence
Dm F Now the shooting starts
Dm F The bullets pierce the hearts
Dm F G The senoritas crying at the well
Am F G Am F G Am
F G Up in the Gold Hotel the money
Am hits the table
F G The heavies all are there that's
Esus4 E why the deal's goin' down
Esus4 E
F G Beautiful women all dressed in
Am diamonds and sable
Dm F Down upon the street
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Dm F Beside a garbage heap
Dm F G A Mariachi band begins to play.
Am F G Am F G Am
F G Somewhere a blues guitar plays
Am echoes in the alleyway
F G The Tijuana dawn claims another
Esus4 E Esus4 E day
F G Am The golden sun rises on the runway
Dm F The pilot understands
Dm F The money changes hands
Dm F Inside the jet the briefcase
G snaps. Goodbye.
Am F G Am F G Am
F G In Eldorado town there lives a
Am great bullfighter
F G His eyes are screaming blue his
Esus4 E Esus4 E hair is red as blood
F G And when the gate goes up the
Am crowd gets so excited
Dm F And he comes dancin' out
Dm F Dressed in gold lami
Dm F He kills the bull and lives
G another day.
Am F G Am F G Am
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Am F INTRO (cont)
G
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Am F CHORDS:
G
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Am F G Am(occasionally used)
Song details

Composition: Neil Young

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