Intro 
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Verse 
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Adelita, 'tis time we remembered 
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That only one hour more and I must go 
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To the hills of Sierra Del Prado 
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For the glory of our Mexico 


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Oh, Adelita, promise you'll remember 
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The happy hours that now have long gone by 
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Oh, Adelita, we'll share these tender moments 
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Adelita, it hurts me when you cry 

Instrumental 
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Adelita, the time is here to leave you 
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Once again, now, I'll kiss away your tears 
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In my heart I will hold you forever 
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And our love, it will live through the years 


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Oh, Adelita, promise you'll remember 
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The happy hours that now have long gone by 
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Oh, Adelita, we'll share these tender moments 
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Adelita, it hurts me when you cry 

Outro 
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