Verse 1:
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For a change I headed south across the border
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C G
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For thepesos and a different horse to ride
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I'd be back to make the rodeo in Waco
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A
But that was long before I saw them dark brown eyes
Verse 2:
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With long black hair and English bad and broken
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Her body said the words she couldn't find
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As I hung on every word she left unspoken
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Oh The question started leaning on my mindRefrain:
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Rodeoooooooo or Mexico
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They both can keep a cowboy satis fied
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Rode oooo oooo or Mexico
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G
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The only way I know how to decide
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Is just get on and ride
Übergang: D - G - Hm - A
Verse 3:
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We danced all night be neath that sheet of cotton
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And you just don't tell a girl like that good bye
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But the cowboy life ain't easily forgotten
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Though lying there I couldn't help but wonder why
Refrain:
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Rode oooo oooo or Mexico
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G
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They both can keep a cowboy satis fied
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G D
Rode oooo oooo or Mexico
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C
G
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The only way I know how to de cide
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D
Is just get on and ride
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D
Let me on and ride
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D
That's right
Solo: Hm- G - D - A - Hm - G - D - A - D/G
Verse 4:
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Well The morning found the answer dawning on me
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As I woke up to the sharp end of a knife
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He was screaming at the woman hanging on me
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Does any body know the Spanish word for wife?
Refrain:
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G D
Rode oooo oooo or Mexico
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C
G
A
They both can keep a cowboy satis fied
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D
G D
Rode oooo oooo or Mexico
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C
G
A
The only way I know how to de cide
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D
Is just get on and ride
D G Hm
A
D D - G - Hm - A - D ...
Crawl on up and ride
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