Key: E minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I met a
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little Spanish girl on the fifth of May
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A pretty senorita, get down,
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she lived in east L.A.
Dial 155, the party's alive,
there was magic in the air
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Feet were flapping, pumping and tapping,
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dancing everywhere
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And the people say,
Verse 2
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Cinco de Mayo (X 4)
Verse 3
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Instrumental interlude
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Home boy down the street
in his low riding limousine
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It's the funkiest thing on
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wheels that I've ever seen
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So we jumped inside, took a ride,
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the guys from the neighborhood
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Slipped downtown where the people get down,
and it made me feel so good
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Everybody sang,
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Cinco de Mayo
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(X 4)
Verse 6
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Instrumental interlude
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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From the park we heard the music,
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there were people all around
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Some were singing, some were dancing,
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we could boogie down
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Everybody on the street was jammin'
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and the band was going strong
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So we drank a little wine, we had a good time,
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and we partied all night long
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And the people sang,
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Cinco
Verse 8
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Mayo (X 4)
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