Key: D major
Verse 1
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I left out of Tucson
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with no des tination in mind
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I was running from trouble
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and the jail term the
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judge had in mind
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And the border meant freedom,
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a new life, romance
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That's why I thought I should go
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And start my life over
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on the seashores of old Mexico
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My first night in Juarez,
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lost all the money I had
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One bad senorita made use
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of one innocent lad
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But I must keep on running,
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it's too late to turn back
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I'm born in Tucson, I'm told
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And things will glow over
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Mexico
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Two Mexican farmers
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en route to a town I can't say
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Led me right on the back
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of a flatbed half -loaded with hay
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Down through Durango,
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Lima, Palmyra,
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then into Monsignor
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Well, slept in the sunshine
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on the seashores of old Mex ico
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I came wide awake in the night
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I was startled by someone
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who shadowed the pale moonlight
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My newfound companion,
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one young senorita
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Offered a broken hello
To the gringo she found
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on the sea shores of old Mexico
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return
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For her Mexican husband
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she really had no great concern
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Cause
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she loved the gringo,
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my red hair and lingo,
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that's all I needed to know
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I found what I needed
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on the seashores of old Mexico
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Yes, she loved the gringo,
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my red hair and lingo
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That's all I needed to know
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I found what I needed
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on the seashores of old Mexico
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You
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