Chords
[Intro]
F Dm Bb C
F
[Verse 1]
He looked Fdown into her brown eyes
And said "Say a prayer for me" C
She C7threw her arms around him
Whispered "God will keep us free" F
They could hear the riders coming
He said F7"This is my last Bbfight
If they take me back to TeFxas
They won't C7take me back alive" F
[Chorus]
There were Fseven Spanish angels
At the altar of the sun
C7 They were Cpraying for the lovers
In the valley of the gun
F When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared
There was F7thunder from the throne Bb
And seven Spanish anFgels
Took aC7nother angel home F
[Verse 2]
She reached downF and picked the gun up
That lay smoking in his hand C
She said, C7"Father please forgive me
I can't make it without my man" F
And she knew the gun was empty
And she F7knew she couldn't win Bb
Her final prayer was anFswered
When the riC7fles fired again F
[Chorus]
There were Fseven Spanish angels
At the altar of the sun
C7 They were Cpraying for the lovers
In the valley of the gun
F When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared
There was F7thunder from the throne Bb
And seven Spanish anFgels
Took aC7nother angel home F
C#7 There were F#seven Spanish angels
At the altar of the sun
C#7 They were praying for the lovers
In the valley of the gun
F# When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared
There was F#7thunder from the throne B
Seven Spanish anF#gels
Took aC#7nother angel home F#
There were F#seven Spanish angels
At the altar of the sunC#7 Oh I believe
They were praying for the lovers
Yeah they was
In the Valley of the Gun
F# Well, well, well
When the battle stopped and the smoke cleared
[Fade Out]
There was F#7thunder from the throne B
Oh, yeah
And seven Spanish anF#gels
Took aC#7nother angel home F#
