C G7 F C
Well the smoke cuts the lights in this honky tonk bar
F
And I’m thinking where I’d rather be
C G7 C
Maybe chasing senoritas here in Old Mexico
D7 G7
Or standing on the edge of the sea
C G7 F C
Well if I had the money I tell you honey
F
We’d be on that first plane to Spain
G7 C F
But as long as we’re here oh the answer is clear
G7 C
We’ll waltz in the Mexico rain
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) Lord it’s hot down in Texas
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) yeah I call this my home
F C
And if I ain’t happy here then I ain’t happy nowhere
F G7 C
Mexico rain when my mind starts to roam
G7 F C
The lights of the city keep calling my name
F
Yeah but I’ve been through that before
C G7 C
It’s just a giant hotel on a long four lane street
D7 G7
With the check out time on the door
C G7 F C
Well if I had the money I tell you honey
F
We’d be on that New Delhi plane
G7 C F
But as long as we’re here Lord the answer is clear
G7 C
We’ll waltz in the Mexico rain
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) Lord it’s hot down in Texas
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) yeah I call this my home
F C
And if I ain’t happy here then I ain’t happy nowhere
F G7 C
Mexico rain when my mind starts to roam
G7 F C
I’ve been drinking all day with a man at the bar
F
He sure seems unhappy to me
C G7 C
He said he’s going nowhere and going there fast
D7 G7
He envies this life that I lead
C G7 F C
Well if I had the money I tell you honey
F
I’d keep him from going insane
G7 C F
There’s one thing for sure Lord there ain’t no cure
G7 C
Like a walk in the Mexico rain
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) Lord it’s hot down in Texas
F C G7 C
(Mexico R-a-in) yeah I call this my home
F C
And if I ain’t happy here then I ain’t happy nowhere
F G7 C
Mexico rain when my mind starts to roam
F C
Well if I ain’t happy here then I ain’t happy nowhere
F G7 C
Mexico rain when my mind starts to roam