Written by Alan Shacklock
Babe Ruth The Mexican Em G F#m A G | "Chico Fernandez, sleepin' on his gun" "Dreams of Santa-Anna fighting in the sun" Am C Bm D C "Drums so loud from both sides, makes it hard to dream" Em G F#m A G "A bluish fall on an orange fast makes that hard seem reason" (??!) Chorus B7 Am7 Em D C "Mornin' calm mornin' Ah Chico's gonna have his share" B7 Cmaj7 "Mornin' sad mornin' Dsus4 G Gm7 G7 Sad it must be AHHHHAAHHAAHHHAAHAAHHHHHAAHAAIIAAAAH! B7 Am7 Em D Em "Mornin' sad mornin' but I laughed and I cried, and I c-c-cried! B7 Am7 Em D C B7 "Mornin' sad mornin' Me- xi - ca --- an !!!!" (Am) (Em) B7 C D . . . Verse 2 (guitar 1 plays the same thing) (guitar 2 plays the chords on Wah-Wah) Seniorita's panned in :"Chico, come-on home!" Santa-Anna's losing, you'll be first to go Sam Whosman's laughin', Davy Crocket too When Anna takes the Alamo the first to go is you, Chorus 2 (same as Chorus 1) Mornin' calm mornin' Ah Chico's gonna have his share Mornin' sad mornin' Heaven will be THERE-AHHHHHHHHHHH Mornin' sad mornin' What a laugh and a laugh AH AH AH AH AH AH AH! (B7) (Em)