New Mexico Song chords by Karen Lafferty
Verse 1
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Where else on earth
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does the sky look so blue?
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The night's so clear,
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stars seem to sparkle like new.
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God is the artist
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with beauty so rare
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He can paint a red sun set
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in New Mexico
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It's a place I can come home to
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A place I'd rather not leave
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A place I feel I belong to
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And a place that belongs to me
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I see a child on his granddaddy's knee
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The old man tells of days
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he was just twenty -three
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The times then were tough
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and joy hard to find
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But his faith in God
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left him both wiser an d kind
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As a boy he came west to old Santa Fe
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And he says he'll be there
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till his last dying day
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It's a place I can come home to
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A place I'd rather not leave
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A place I feel I belong to
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And a place that belongs to me
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The Mexican farmer finds love in his land
The cowboy finds peace on the plain
The Indian man is at home
on his mountain
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Towns are refreshed with New Mexico rain
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It's a place I can come home to
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A place I'd rather not leave
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A place I feel I belong to
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And a place that belongs to me
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It's a place I can come home to
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A place I'd rather not leave
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A place I feel I belong to, my Lord
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And a place that belongs
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to me you
New Mexico Song
Karen Lafferty
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