[Verse 1]

           
Buenos Tardes,

  
 Amigo
           
Hola, my good 

  
friend
           
Cinco de Mayo'

      
s on Tuesday
            
And I'd hope w

             
e'd see each o

      
ther again


[Verse 2]

            
You killed my 

            
brother last w


inter
           
You shot him t

              
hree times in 

   
the back
            
In the night, 

             
I still hear m

   
ama weeping
            
oh mama still 

          
dresses in bla

ck


[Verse 3]

           
I looked at ev

  
ery fiesta
           
For you I want

      
ed to greet
           
Maybe I'd sell

        
 you a chicken
            
With poison in

             
terlaced in th

   
e meat


[Verse 4]

           
You you look l

        
ike my brother
           
Mama      love

         
d him the best
           
He was head ho

              
ncho with the 


ladies
           
Mama always sa

          
id he was bles

sed


[Verse 5]

            
The village al

             
l gathered aro

   
und him
            
They couldn't 

             
believe what t

   
hey saw
           
I said it was 

              
you that had k


illed him
            
And that I'd f

             
ind you and up

          
stand the law


[Verse 6]

            
People of the 

             
village believ

   
ed me
           
Mama she wante

       
d revenge
            
I told her tha

             
t I would see 

             
that she was h


onored
            
That I'd find 

             
you and put yo

     
u to death


[Guitar Solo]

      
      
      
      


[Verse 7]

           
Now, now that 

      
I've found you
            
On this such a

         
 joyous day
            
I tell you it 

             
was me that ha

        
d killed him
            
But the truth 

             
I never shall 

 
say


[Verse 1 Repeat]

           
Buenos Tardes,

  
 Amigo
           
Hola, my good 

  
friend
           
Cinco de Mayo'

  
s on Tuesday
            
And I'd hope w

             
e'd see each o

      
ther again