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He looked down into her brown eyes, and said "say a prayer for me".
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She threw her arms around him, wispered "god will keep us free".
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They could hear the riders comin', he said "this is my last fight, if they
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take me back to Texas, they won't take me back alive"
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There were seven spanish angels, at the altar of the sun. They were prayin'
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for the lovers, in the valley of the gun. When the battle stopped and the
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smoke cleared, there was thunder for the throne, and seven spanish angels
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took another angel home.
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She reached down and picked the gun up, that lay smokin in his hand. She
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said "father please forgive me, i can't make it without my man"
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And she knew the gun was empty, and she knew she couldn't win, but her final
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prayer was answered when the rifles fired again.
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There were seven spanish angels, at the altar of the sun. They were prayin'
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for the lovers, in the valley of the gun. When the battle stopped and the
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smoke cleared, there was thunder for the throne, and seven spanish angels
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took another angel home.
