Susi: D major
Verse 1
D
(Each year many die crossing
Asus4
the deserts,
Mountains and rivers
of our southern border
D
In search of a better life.
Here I follow the
Journey backwards, from the body at the
River bottom,
to the man walking across
The desert towards the banks
of the Rio Grande.)
Verse 2
D
A
For two days the river
Asus4
D
keeps you down
A
Asus4
Then you rise to the light
G
D
without a sound
Past the playgrounds and
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D
empty switching yards
A
The turtles eat the skin from your eyes,
Asus4
so they lay open to the stars
D
Verse 3
Your clothes give way to the cur
Asus4
A
Asus4
D
rent and river stone
A
Asus4
'Till every trace of who
G
D
you ever were is gone
Asus4
And the things of the earth
D
they make their claim
A
Asus4
That the things of heaven
A
may do the same
D
Verse 4
G
Goodbye, my darling,
D
for your love I give God thanks,
A
Asus4
Meet me on the Matamoros
D
Em
G
D
Meet me on the Matamoros
Asus4
A
Meet me on the Matamoros banks
D
Verse 5
Asus4
Over rivers of stone and ancient ocean beds
D
A
I walk on sandals of twine
D
and tire tread
My pockets full of dust,
A
Asus4
my mouth filled with cool stone
D
A
The pale moon opens
D
the earth to its bones
G
I long, my darling, for your kiss,
D
A
Asus4
A
D
for your sweet love I give God thanks
G
D
The touch of your loving fingertips
A
Meet me on the Matamoros
D
G
Meet me on the Matamoros
D
A
Meet me on the Matamoros
Interlude 1
banks
D
A
Asus4
D
Verse 6
D
Your sweet memory comes
A
D
on the evenin' wind
Asus4
A
I sleep and dream of holding
D
you in my arms again
The lights of Brownsville,
A
across the river shine
D
A
A shout rings out and into
D
G
the silty red river I dive
D
I long, my darling, for your kiss,
A
Asus4
D
for your sweet love I give God thanks
G
D
A touch of your loving fingertips
A
Meet me on the Matamoros
D
G
D
A
D
G
D
Meet me on the
A
Asus4
D
G
Matamoros
D
A
Meet me on the Matamoros banks
D
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