Mexico
James Taylor
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Esus4add9 - E9sus 0 0 4 2 x x
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[Strophe]N.C. G5 D A GWay down here you need a reason to moveG5 D A GFeel a fool running your stateside gamesG5 D A GLose your load, leave your mind behind, Baby James[Refrain]E C#m B AOh, MexicoE C#m B AIt sounds so simple I just got to goE C#m B AThe sun's so hot I forgot to go homeG D/F# E E9sus E7sus EGuess I'll have to go now[Strophe]* G5 D A GAmericano got the sleepy eyeG5 D A GBut his body's still shaking like a live wireG5 D A GSleepy senorita with the eyes on fire[Refrain]E C#m B AOh, MexicoE C#m B AIt sounds so sweet with the sun sinking lowE C#m B AMoon's so bright like to light up the nightG D/F# EMake everything all right[Tab]Bm7 B9sus E Bm7 B9sus Ee|---2--2--2--2---2---0--------|------|---2--2--2--2---2---0-|B|---3--3--3--3---2---0--------|------|---3--3--3--3---2---0-|
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[Strophe]* G5 D A GBaby's hungry and the money's all goneG5 D A GThe folks back home don't want to talk on the phoneG5 D A GShe gets a long letter, sends back a postcard; times are hard[Refrain]E C#m B AOh, down in MexicoE C#m B AI never really been so I don't really knowE C#m B AOh, MexicoG D/F#I guess I'll have to goE C#m B AOh, MexicoE C#m B AI never really been but I'd sure like to goE C#m B AOh, MexicoG A E E9sus E7sus EI guess I'll have to go now[Outro]E C#m B ATalking about MexicoE C#m B AIn a honky tonk down in Mexico** E C#m B AOh, Mexico(repeat and fade out)