Goin' To Acapulco chords by Jim James, Calexico

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Verse 1

I'm going down to Rose Marie's

She never does me wrong

She puts it to me plain as day

And gives it to me for a song

Verse 2
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It's a wicked life but what the hell
But what that hell, oh
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Am 
everybody's got to eat
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D 
And I'm just the same as anyone else
C 
When it comes to scratchin'
Am 
for my meat

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Verse 3

Goin' to Acapulco

Goin' on the run

Goin' down to see fat gut

Goin' to have some fun

Yeah

Goin' to have some fun

Verse 4

Now, whenever I get up

And I can't find what I need

I just make it down to Rose Marie's

And get something quick to eat

Verse 5
G 
It's not a bad way to make a living
C 
Am 
And I  ain't complainin' none
G 
But I can blow my plump,
D 
and break my rump
C 
Am 
And then go home and have my fun

Verse 6
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Goin' to Acapulco
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F 
Dm 
C 
Goin' on the run
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C 
G 
Goin' down to see soft gut
Am 
Goin' to have some fun
C 
G 
C 
G 
Yeah
C 
Goin' to have some fun

Verse 7

Now, if someone offers me a joke

I just say no thanks

I try to tell it like it is

And keep away from pranks

Verse 8
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And every time you know
when the well breaks down
C 
Am 
I just go pump on it some
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D 
Rose Marie, she likes to go to big places
C 
And just set there waitin'
Am 
for me to come

Verse 9
G 
Goin' to Acapulco
C 
G 
F 
Goin' on the run
G 
C 
G 
Goin' down to see soft gut
Am 
Goin' to have some fun
C 
G 
Yeah
C 
Goin' to have some fun