O, Fair New Mexico
Official State Song of New Mexico
[Verse]
Am E
Under a sky of azure,
Am
Where balmy breezes blow,
E
Kissed by the golden sunshine,
Am
Is Nuevo Mejico.
A7
Land of the Montezuma,
A Dm
With firey hearts aglow,
E Am
Land of the deeds historic,
B E
Is Nuevo Mejico.
[Chorus]
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
E
Our hearts with pride o'reflow,
A
No matter where we go.
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
F#7 B7
The grandest state to know
E A
New Mexico.
[Verse]
Am E
Rugged and high sierras,
Am
with deep canyons below;
E
Dotted with fertile valleys,
Am
is Nuevo México.
A7
Fields full of sweet alfalfa,
A Dm
richest perfumes bestow,
E Am
State of the apple blossoms,
B E
is Nuevo México.
[Chorus]
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
E
Our hearts with pride o'reflow,
A
No matter where we go.
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
F#7 B7
The grandest state to know
E A
New Mexico.
[Verse]
Am E
Days that are full of heart-dreams,
Am
nights when the moon hangs low;
E
Beaming its benediction,
Am
o'er Nuevo México.
A7
Land with its bright mañana,
A Dm
coming through weal and woe;
E Am
State of our esperanza,
B E
is Nuevo México.
[Chorus]
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
E
Our hearts with pride o'reflow,
A
No matter where we go.
E
O, Fair New Mexico,
A
We love, we love you so,
F#7 B7
The grandest state to know
E A
New Mexico.