El Paso City-Marty Robbins

[ti:El Paso City] [ar:Marty Robbins] [al:The Essential Marty Robbins 1951-1982] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.02]El Paso City - Marty Robbins [00:01.21]Written by：M Robbins [00:02.00] [00:12.97]From thirty thousand feet above the desert floor [00:16.46]I see it there below [00:20.89] [00:22.08]A city with the legend [00:24.00] [00:24.83]The west texas city of El Paso [00:28.92] [00:31.23]Where long ago I heard a song about a texas [00:34.57]Cowboy and a girl [00:38.80] [00:40.10]And a little place called rose's where [00:42.19]He used to go and watch this beauty whirl [00:46.37] [00:48.76]I don't recall who sang the song but [00:51.35]I recall the story that I heard [00:56.31] [00:57.99]And as I look down on the city [01:00.22]I remember each and every word [01:05.12] [01:06.75]The singer sang about a jealous [01:09.19]Cowboy and the way he used a gun [01:14.28] [01:15.85]To kill another cowboy then he had to leave [01:19.16]El Paso on the run [01:22.36] [01:23.88]El Paso city by the rio grande [01:31.19] [01:33.75]The cowboy lived and rode [01:35.39]Away but love was strong he couldn't stay [01:38.04]He rode back just to die in that el paso sand [01:42.54] [01:43.98]El Paso city by the rio grande [01:51.63] [01:53.89]I try not to let you [01:55.34]'Cross my mind but still I find [01:57.47]There's such a mystery in the song that [02:00.04]I don't understand [02:02.29] [02:04.79]My mind is down there somewhere as [02:06.91]I fly above the badlands of new Mexico [02:12.11] [02:13.61]I can't explain why [02:14.91]I should know the very trail [02:16.84]He rode back to el paso [02:20.66] [02:22.70]Can it be that man can disappear [02:25.37]From life and live another time [02:30.21] [02:31.58]And does the mystery deepen [02:33.34]'Cause you think that you yourself lived in that other time [02:38.49] [02:40.48]Somewhere in my deepest thoughts [02:42.65]Familiar scenes and memories unfold [02:47.59] [02:49.37]These wild and unexplained emotions that [02:52.09]I've had so long but I have never told [02:56.62] [02:58.13]Like everytime I fly up through the heavens and [03:01.63]I see you there below [03:05.55] [03:07.29]I get the feelin' sometime in another world [03:10.60]I lived in el paso [03:14.04] [03:14.95]El Paso city by the rio grande [03:23.18] [03:25.43]Could it be that I could be the cowboy in this mystery [03:29.58]That died there in that desert sand so long ago [03:34.16] [03:35.43]El Paso city by the rio grande [03:42.85] [03:45.34]A voice tells me to go and seek [03:47.68]Another voice keeps tellin' me [03:49.84]Maybe death awaits me in El Paso [03:54.81] [03:55.52]El Paso city