Basic Part 1
Do Paso
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Classic Square Dance:
EL PASO CITY
(1976 hit by Marty Robbins)
Called by Ernie Kinney on Hi Hat #471
Break:
(Circle Left) From thirty thousand feet above I see El Paso City there below,
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Left Allemande your corner, come back a Dosado,
Men Star left now, – – – -,
Star Promenade her, – – – -,
By the Rio Grande, – – – -,
Men back out, Left Allemande, Come back and then you Promenade,
Felina back home, to old El Paso – -.
Figure:
All Four Ladies Chain across, you turn and Chain ’em right back home again,
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Put the Ladies back to back, Men you Promenade around the outside track,
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(With partner) Do Paso, – – – -,
By the Rio Grande, – – – -,
Take your corner by the hand, and Promenade the Rio Grande,
And you will go back home, to El Paso – -.