EOne (022100@1)and one-half wandering Jews 
Free to wander wherever they choose 
Are travelling together 
In the Sangre de Cristo 
The Blood of Christ Mountains 
            BOf (x2444x@1)New Mexico 
B7 (x21202@1)   C#m7 (x4242x@1)  B7/D
On     the     last leg of the journey 
                     C#mThey (x13321@4)started a long time ago
                    Bmaj7 (x24342@1)The arc of a love affair
A (x02220@1)Rainbows in the high desert air 
E (022100@1)                              AMountain (x02220@1)passes slipping into stones 
             C#mHearts (x13321@4)and bones 
               AHearts (x02220@1)and bones 
               EHearts (022100@1)and bones

E (022100@1)   A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1)   E (022100@1)  A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1)  E (022100@1)EThinking (022100@1)back to the season before

Looking back through the cracks in the door

Two people were married

The act was outrageous

The bride was contagious 
     BShe (x2444x@1)burned like a bride 
B7 (x21202@1)   C#m (x13321@4)   B7These (x21202@1)events may have had some effect 
                    C#m (x13321@4)                   
On the man with the girl by his side
F#7 (242352@1)                 Bmaj7 (x24342@1)  The arc of a love affair
A (x02220@1)His hands rolling down her hair 
E (022100@1)                                  ALove (x02220@1)like lightning shaking till it moans 
               C#mHearts (x13321@4)and bones 
              AHearts (x02220@1)and bones 
              EHearts (022100@1)and bones
N/c 
And whoa whoa whoa 
She said:
Why? 
Why don't we drive through the night 
                          AWe'll (x02220@1)wake up down in Mexico 
   N/c
Oh I

I don't know nothin' about nothin' about 
      ANo (x02220@1)Mexico 
             N/c 
And tell me why 
Why won't you love me 
For who I am 
         AWhere (x02220@1)I am 
He said: 
Amaj7
'Cause that's not the way the world is baby 
EThis (022100@1)is how I love you, baby 
AThis (x02220@1)is how I love you, baby

E (022100@1)One and one-half wandering Jews 
Return to their natural coasts 
To resume old acquaintances 
Step out occasionally 
                                        BAnd (x2444x@1)speculate who had been damaged the most 
B7 (x21202@1)  C#mEasy (x13321@4)time will determine if these consolations 
                 
Will be their reward 
F#m7 (131141@2)                 Bmaj7 (x24342@1)  The arc of a love affair 
                     AWaiting (x02220@1)to be restored 
E (022100@1)                                           AYou (x02220@1)take two bodies and you twirl them into one 
                          C#mTheir (x13321@4)hearts and their bones 
                        AAnd (x02220@1)they won't come undone
E (022100@1)              AHearts (x02220@1)and bones 
               C#mHearts (x13321@4)and bones 
               AHearts (x02220@1)and bones
               EHearts (022100@1)and bones