Mexican Joe chords by
Jim Reeves
Jim Reeves

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Key: A major
Verse 1
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South of the border,
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hey I know a lad
He's got more fun than
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anybody's had
Don't got no worry,
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don't got no dough
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Everybody's wondering about Mexican Joe
Verse 2
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In old Mexico they call him
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the Rhumba King
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Leads all the women around on a string
When they go out they get
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a million thrills
But the lovely senoritas wind
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up with the bills
Verse 3
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Dancin', romancin', always on the go
Sun shining down on
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Mexican Joe
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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He makes the night spots
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all along the bay
People want to see him
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when he comes their way
He spreads so much joy everywhere
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He goes everyone shouts
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Viva la Mexican Joe
Verse 5
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He likes to gamble at poker,
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he's an ace
He's always lucky with
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the cards at ever face
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At winnin' the money, he is sure a whiz
But when they win they don't collect
'Cause they don't know
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where he is
Verse 6
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Dancin', romancin', always on the go
Sun shining down on Mexican
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Joe
Interlude 2
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Verse 7
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He don't got no income tax 'cause
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he don't got no dough
Still he gets along just fine
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how we'll never know
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He's got everything he wants, a girl, a song
If we use his formula we
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surely can't go wrong
Verse 8
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His favorite playground is
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anywhere there's girls
He's got that something
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that sets their hearts a whirl
It couldn't be his money 'cause
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he ain't got a peso
But when he wants a kiss all he's
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got to do is say so
Verse 9
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Dancin', romancin', always on the go
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Sun shining down on Mexican Joe

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