Across The Wire

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------                             Calexico - Across The Wire ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Album : Feast of Wire (2003) Tempo : 3/4 108 E-mail: Tabbed by: newg Intro / verse       /  /                e|---------------2---------------------| B|---------------2--------------1------| G|---------------0--------------0------| D|---------------0-----3--2--0--2------| A|--3---2---0----2--------------3------| E|---------------3---------------------| [Intro]         [Verse] Alberto hits his brother on the back of the head looks to the north as he starts to get up brother’s still sleepy grumbles "it’s not light yet" "if you want a new life what’s a few minutes wait?" [Chorus] darkness on the road and over the land into the laws and out of the hands from those with so much and no show of heart                                                         you’ think it’ be crazy   mmm..to ask for small part [Bridge]    [Verse] spotted an eagle in the middle of a lake resting on cactus and feasting on snakes The waters recede as the dump closes in revealing a whole lake of sleeping children [Chorus] poison in the stream that flows to the sea out on the waves that crash within reach Those with so much so little to fear you’d think it’d be crazy   to be so far away yet so near [Bridge] some say a new day will shine here    Mmmm On these catastrophes and horrors of misfortune    Mmmmm all across the wire [Verse] Alberto y Hermano on the co.yo..te’s  trail Mmmm and dodging the border patrol out in the wastelands wandering for days the future looks bleak with no sign of change [Chorus] darkness in the eye down in the soul all across the wire to those in control holding so much with no show of heart you think it’d be crazy   Mmmm  to watch it all fall apart Oh  watch it all fall apart