Tone: [C]
Capo: 1st
Intro -x4-:
[Am7] [G]
Verse:
[Am7]The last of some bad debri[G]debris
[Dm]Falls through the coconut tre[C]trees
[G]Twilight claims m[C]me
[F9]Inching calml[G]calmly
[Am7]Through restaurant radio[G]radios
[Dm]Came a calypso[C]calypso
[G]Stood with elon[C]elongo
[F9]Inside a shado[G]shadow
Chorus:
[C]Elongo, Elong[G]Elongo
[Dm]from here to [F]san [G]pedro
we draw lines [C]in the s[F9]sand [G]
[C]Elongo, how long thoug[G]though
[Dm]Until we will [F]get back[G]back home
The sun is [C]setting [F9]low [G]
Interlude -x4-:
[Am7] [G]
Verse 2:
[Am7]Will youth come and go [G]
[Dm]Singing the songs they know [C]
[G]Like Mother Teres[C]Teresa
[F9]a vicious Siddharth[G]Siddhartha
[Am7]And you fly paper planes [G]
[Dm]a cow wake is where they lay [C]
[G]the roots of your[C]your family
[F9]The guns of your history[G]history
Chorus:
[C]Elongo, Elong[G]Elongo
[Dm]from here to [F]san [G]pedro
we draw lines [C]in the s[F9]sand [G]
[C]Elongo, how long thoug[G]though
[Dm]Until we will [F]get back[G]back home
The sun is [C]setting [F9]low
Bridge:
[Dm]Is it [C]sailing [G]away
[Dm]Or am I [C]waiting in [G]vain
[Dm]Do you [C]break all your[G]your chains
[Dm]For it to a[C]all wash [G]away
Chorus:
[C]Elongo, Elong[G]Elongo
[Dm]from here to [F]san [G]pedro
we draw lines [C]in the s[F9]sand [G]
[C]Elongo, how long thoug[G]though
[Dm]Until we will [F]get back[G]back home
The sun is [C]setting [F9]low [G]
Outro:
[C]Elongo, Elongo[G]Elongo [Dm] [F]
[G]From here to San Ped[C]Pedro [F9] [G]
[C]Elongo, Elongo[G]Elongo [Dm] [F]
[G]From here to San Pedro [C] [F9] [C]
[G]We draw lines in the sands [C]
[G]We draw lines in the sands
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