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Mexican Minutes
Key: Eb
Capo 1st fret
[Intro]
|    D|    G|    A|    D|    D|
[Verse 1]
AUp in the city it's crazy and Dconcrete cold
ALiving life at the speed of light leaves Ddark in your soul
GWhen every minute's got a Aheart attack in it
DIt's time to leave it Galone
BmSo I don't think we're gonna bGeat this postcard hAome
[Chorus]
GWe're down to the worm in the Abottle
The Dchips and the salsa are Ggone
DNow we know why GJ.T. sang Bm"Oh AMexiGco"
We're Gtwo days south of the Aborder
DFeeling too good to care Gwhy
These BmMexican minutes get lAonger and longer
As the days go Dby
[Interlude]
|    G|    A|    D|    D|
[Verse 2]
AWe're dropping our worries and pickin' up DEspañol
ADown here the sunsets are red, the tequDila is gold
GLife is sublime here on AMexican time
They've Dgot something we need to lGearn
If Bmwe don't show for a wGhile
Don't Abe concerned
[Chorus]
GWe're down to the worm in the Abottle
DThe chips and the salsa are Ggone
DNow we know why GJ.T. sang Bm"Oh AMexiGco"
We're Gtwo days south of the Aborder
DFeeling too good to care Gwhy
These BmMexican minutes get lAonger and longer
As the days go Dby
[Chorus]
GWe're down to the worm in the Abottle
The Dchips and the salsa are Ggone
DNow we know why GJ.T. sang Bm"Oh AMexiGco"
We're Gtwo days south of the Aborder
DFeeling too good to care Gwhy
These BmMexican minutes get lAonger and longer
As the days go Dby
These BmMexican minutes get lAonger and longer
  AAs the days go Dby
[Outro]
|(D)  |    G|    A|   D  D  

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Mexican Minutes

by Brooks & Dunn

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Mexican Minutes

Key: Eb

Capo 1st fret

[Intro]

D G A D D

| | | | | |

[Verse 1]

A D

Up in the city it's crazy and concrete cold

A D

Living life at the speed of light leaves dark in your soul

G A

When every minute's got a heart attack in it

D G

It's time to leave it alone

Bm G A

So I don't think we're gonna beat this postcard home

[Chorus]

G A

We're down to the worm in the bottle

D G

The chips and the salsa are gone

D G Bm A G

Now we know why J.T. sang "Oh Mexico"

G A

We're two days south of the border

D G

Feeling too good to care why

Bm A

These Mexican minutes get longer and longer

As the days go by

[Interlude]

G A D D

| | | | |

[Verse 2]

A D

We're dropping our worries and pickin' up Español

A D

Down here the sunsets are red, the tequila is gold

G A

Life is sublime here on Mexican time

D G

They've got something we need to learn

Bm G

If we don't show for a while

Don't be concerned

[Chorus]

G A

We're down to the worm in the bottle

D G

The chips and the salsa are gone

D G Bm A G

Now we know why J.T. sang "Oh Mexico"

G A

We're two days south of the border

D G

Feeling too good to care why

Bm A

These Mexican minutes get longer and longer

As the days go by

[Chorus]

G A

We're down to the worm in the bottle

D G

The chips and the salsa are gone

D G Bm A G

Now we know why J.T. sang "Oh Mexico"

G A

We're two days south of the border

D G

Feeling too good to care why

Bm A

These Mexican minutes get longer and longer

As the days go by

Bm A

These Mexican minutes get longer and longer

A D

As the days go by

[Outro]

D G A D D

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