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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5D A7 He looked down into her brown eyes, and said "say a prayer for me". D She threw her arms around him, wispered "god will keep us free". D7 G They could hear the riders comin', he said "this is my last fight, if they D A7 D take me back to Texas, they won't take me back alive" D A7 There were seven spanish angels, at the altar of the sun. They were prayin' D for the lovers, in the valley of the gun. When the battle stopped and the D7 G D smoke cleared, there was thunder for the throne, and seven spanish angels A7 D took another angel home. D A7 She reached down and picked the gun up, that lay smokin in his hand. She D said "father please forgive me, i can't make it without my man" D7 G And she knew the gun was empty, and she knew she couldn't win, but her final D A7 D prayer was answered when the rifles fired again. D# A#7 There were seven spanish angels, at the altar of the sun. They were prayin' D# for the lovers, in the valley of the gun. When the battle stopped and the D# G# D# smoke cleared, there was thunder for the throne, and seven spanish angels A#7 D# took another angel home.