Songtext von In Del Rio

In a village not far from the border of old Mexico I wandered one night for reasons that I'll never know I guess that the thought of a woman was strong on my mind And when there's a woman there's always danger behind In Del Rio a town that's as cruel as can be Del Rio Del Rio is this the last place I'll see The town was asleep except for one lone cabaret I ordered tequila and a song that the band would soon play She grabbed at my coat and said that this dance would be mine He reached for his knife and I knew that I hadn't much time In Del Rio a town that's as cruel as can be... [ guitar ] I grabbed at my gun and fired as he threw his knife My bullet went crashing and instantly took out his life But my movement was slow and his knife went right where he threw She's standing there laughing while I lie here unable to move In Del Rio a town that's as cruel as can be...