When Sinatra Played Juarez
Tom Russell
Borderland

On the CD this song is in the key of Eb. In the two recent live performances
that I have been to Tom played with a capo on the 3rd fret using C, F, G, Am,
Em forms.

Intro C F G C

CUncle Tommy GaFbriel, He Cplayed the blueG piano

CWhile Frank and Ava F Gardener danced the G wild Juaurenzi Ctango

CThose were truly F golden years my CUncle Tommy Gsaid

Cbut everything'sC/Ggone Fstraight to Hell since GSinatra played CJuarez

AmI wish life wasEm still like that Fmy Uncle Tommy CsaGid

CBut everything'sC/G gone Fstraight to Hell since GSinatra played CJuarez

CYou could get a Fcheap divorce, get your CPontiac tuck and Grolled

You could Ctake your dolly to the Fdog track in her Gcheap chinchilla Cstole.

The Fiesta Club,F The Chinese Palace, CThe Old Kentucky BarG

CThe matadors and Fbaseball heroes andG great big movie Cstars.

AmThose were truly Emgolden years my FUncle Tommy CsaGid,

'cause Ceverything's goneF straight to Hell sinceG Sinatra playedC Juarez

Instrumental break. Same chords as verse.

Now CUncle Tommy FGabriel he still Cplays Fats DominoG

CHe speaks that border Fspanglish well, HeGowns a carpet storeC

CHe lives out on hisF pecan farm, I don't Ccross the bridge heG says

'cause Ceverything'sC/G gone Fstraight to Hell since GSinatra played CJuarez

AmThose were truly Emgolden years my FUncle Tommy CsaGid,

but Ceverything'sC/G gone Fstraight to Hell since GSinatra played CJuarez

Everything's C/Ggone Fstraight to Hell since GSinatra played CJuarez

Outro

C G F G C