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This Is My Year For Mexico

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[Intro]
C   F   C   C
C   G7  C   C
[Verse 1]
I no Clonger notice Fif you're wearing pCerfume
I quit Csmoking, girl, you never even kG7new
And the rCoad is full of Fyoung and restless Cpeople
And they're Cfull of thG7e spirit to mCove
[Chorus]
N.C.                      G7  C  
It's a habit for us to be together
We Csit and watch the Fdeadly shadows Cgrow
Every Cday last year I Fleft for CalCifornia
CThis is my G7year for MexicCo
[Interlude]
C   F   C   C
C   G7  C   C
[Verse 2]
Your bCack is turned to mFe while you are Creading
I clCose my eyes while I pretend to G7doze
From the rCoad, I hear the sFound of passing Ctraffic
CSome of them are bG7ound for MexicCo
[Chorus]
N.C.                      G7  C  
It's a habit for us to be together
We Csit and watch the Fdeadly shadows Cgrow
Every Cday last year I Fleft for CalCifornia
CThis is my G7year for MexicCo
CThis is my G7year for MexicCoF  C  

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This Is My Year For Mexico

by Gene Watson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C F C C

C G7 C C

[Verse 1]

C F C

I no longer notice if you're wearing perfume

C G7

I quit smoking, girl, you never even knew

C F C

And the road is full of young and restless people

C G7 C

And they're full of the spirit to move

[Chorus]

G7 C

N.C.

It's a habit for us to be together

C F C

We sit and watch the deadly shadows grow

C F C

Every day last year I left for California

C G7 C

This is my year for Mexico

[Interlude]

C F C C

C G7 C C

[Verse 2]

C F C

Your back is turned to me while you are reading

C G7

I close my eyes while I pretend to doze

C F C

From the road, I hear the sound of passing traffic

C G7 C

Some of them are bound for Mexico

[Chorus]

G7 C

N.C.

It's a habit for us to be together

C F C

We sit and watch the deadly shadows grow

C F C

Every day last year I left for California

C G7 C

This is my year for Mexico

C G7 C F C

This is my year for Mexico

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