[00:00.00] 作词 : Marty Robbins[00:00.00] 作曲 : Marty Robbins[00:00.00] EL PASO CITY[00:00.39](written and performed by Marty Robbins)[00:06.57]from the from the 1976 Columbia LP EL PASO CITY, KC 34303[00:13.05]From thirty thousand feet above the desert floor I see it there below[00:22.14]A city with a legend, the West Texas city of El Paso[00:30.96]Where long ago I heard a song about a Texas cowboy and a girl[00:39.90]And a little place called Rosa's where he used to go and watch this beauty whirl[00:48.84]I don't recall who sang the song but I recall a story that I heard[00:57.99]And as I look down on this city I remember each and every word[01:06.75]The singer sang about a jealous cowboy and the way he used a gun[01:15.69]To kill another cowboy, then he had to leave El Paso on the run[01:23.76]El Paso City[01:28.14]By the Rio Grande[01:33.54]The cowboy lived and rode away but love was strong he couldn't stay[01:38.07]He rode back just to die in that El Paso sand[01:43.92]El Paso City[01:48.27]By the Rio Grande[01:53.82]I try not to let you cross my mind but still I find[01:57.60]There's such a mystery in the song that I don't understand[02:04.65]My mind is down there somewhere as I fly above the badlands of New Mexico[02:13.62]I can't explain why I should know the very trail he rode back to El Paso[02:22.71]Can it be that man can disappear from life and live another time[02:31.44]And does the mystery deepen 'cause you think that you yourself lived in that other time[02:40.38]Somewhere in my deepest thoughts familiar scenes and memories unfold[02:49.20]These wild and unexplained emotions that I've had so long, but I have never told[02:58.11]Like everytime I fly up through the heavens and I see you there below[03:07.17]I get the feeling sometime in another world I lived in El Paso[03:11.61]El Paso City[03:19.68]By the Rio Grande[03:25.35]Could it be that I could be the cowboy in the mystery[03:29.61]That died there in that desert sand so long ago[03:35.34]El Paso City[03:39.75]By the Rio Grande[03:45.21]A voice tells me to go and seek, another voice keeps telling me[03:49.83]Maybe death awaits me in El Paso[03:55.38]El Paso City