James Taylor – Mexico chords

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Mexico chords
James Taylor 1975

Capo II

D A G A  E A D G 2x

         D               A         G               Way down here you need a reason to move
       D                 A         GFeel a fool running your stateside games
          D                A      GLose your load, leave your mind behind, Baby James

E   B   AOh, Mexico
   E         B        A           EIt sounds so simple I just got to go
             B        A         EThe sun's so hot I forgot to go home
G          A          E   GGuess I'll have to go now

      D             A      G"Americano" got the sleepy eye
        D                    A           GBut his body's still shaking like a live wire
            D              A       GSleepy "Senorita" with the eyes on fire

E   B   AOh, Mexico
   E         B              A           EIt sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low
          B              A            EMoon's so bright like to light up the night
G         A         EMake everything all right

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D E  4x
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       D              A           G               Baby's hungry and the money's all gone
    D                             A           GThe folks back home don't want to talk on the phone
    D                         A          GShe gets a long letter, sends back a postcard; times are hard

E           B   AOh, down in Mexico
  E            B         A            EI never really been so I don't really know
E   B   AOh, Mexico
  G          A       EI guess I'll have to go

E   B   AOh, Mexico
  E            B            A            EI never really been but I'd sure like to go
E   B   AOh, Mexico
  G          A          EI guess I'll have to go now
E             B   ATalking about Mexico
E B  A   EOh,  Mexico
E B  A   EOh,  Mexico
E B  A   EOh,  Mexico
E B  A   EOh,  Mexico . . .


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