Year: 1990 - Album: Greatest Hits
Written by James Warren Taylor
G D A G Way down here you need a reason to move G D A G Feel a fool running your stateside games G D A G Lose your load, leave your mind behind, Baby James E C# B A Oh, Mexico E C# B A It sounds so simple I just got to go E C#m B A The sun's so hot I forgot to go home G D/F# E Guess I'll have to go now G D A G "Americano" got the sleepy eye G D A G But his body's still shaking like a live wire G D A G Sleepy "Senorita" with the eyes on fire E C# B A Oh, Mexico E C# B A It sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low E C#m B A Moon's so bright like to light up the night G D/F# E Make everything all right G D A G Baby's hungry and the money's all gone G D A G The folks back home don't want to talk on the phone G D A G She gets a long letter, sends back a postcard; times are hard E C# B A Oh, down in Mexico E C# B A I never really been so I don't really know E C# B A Oh, Mexico G D/F# E I guess I'll have to go now E C# B A Oh, Mexico E C# B A I never really been but I'd sure like to go E C# B A Oh, Mexico G D/F# E I guess I'll have to go now