Intro - C - F - C - G - C = 2x's
(verse 1)
CC/EFC
I'm tired of wakin up to a world full of problems,
CC/EGC
Seein, in reality, you and me ain't gonna solve 'em,
CC/E
There's a little place in Texas,
FC
Bout a thousand miles from nowhere,
CC/EGC
Baby, maybe, we just oughtta pack up and go there,
(chorus)
CFC
We can sit by the river while we heat up a tortilla,
CGC
Watch the Rio Grande go by real slow,
CFC
And if we run out of Tequila for our Margharitta,
CFGC
We can, take a horse cross to Mexico,
(verse 2)
Saguaro cactus, coyotes on the hill,
Smoke from the fire, roasting chillis on the grill,
Dirt floor adobe, Indian blanket on the door,
We'll leave the laptop and the TV, we don't need 'em no more,
(chorus)
CFC
We can sit by the river while we heat up a tortilla,
CGC
Watch the Rio Grande go by real slow,
CFC
And if we run out of Tequila for our Margharitta,
CFGCF
We can, take a horse cross to Mexico, Mexico,
(lead chords - F - C)
(bridge)
F
Oh, desert night is big and bright,
G
With a million stars, we're wastin time,
(verse 3)
CC/EFC
Here in the city, we shop in malls,
CC/EGC
Eat out in restaurants, screen all our calls,
CC/EFC
Go to work ev'ry mornin, behind miles and miles of cars,
CC/EGC
Just to pay of the interest on our gold Mastercard,
(chorus)
CFC
We can sit by the river while we heat up a tortilla,
CGC
Watch the Rio Grande go by real slow,
CFC
And if we run out of Tequila for our Margharitta,
CFGC
We can, take a horse cross to Mexico, Mexico,
CFGC
We can take a horse cross to Mexico. (Mexico)
CFGC
We can take a horse cross to Mexico. (Mexico)
CFGC
We can take a horse cross to Mexico. (Mexico)
Outro - C - F - C - G