C Em G Dm7 F Dm C C Em C G Em C South of the border, down Mexico way, Em C G7 Am C Em Dm That's where I fell in love, when the stars above, came out to play. G F C Am7 C Am And now as I wander, my thoughts ever stray, C Em G Dm7 F Dm C South of the bor…der, down Me - xi - co way. C Em C G Em C She was a picture in old Spanish lace, Em C G7 Am C Em Dm Just for a tender while, I kissed a smile a-pon her face. Am G Em C Am7 C Am 'Cause it was fiest..a and we were so gay, C Em G Dm7 Dm C South of the bor…der, Mexi..co way. E G E G A G F E F G A F E Then she sighed as she whispered, "manana", never dreaming that we-e were parting, E G A G F E C E G F C And I lied as I whispered, "manana", 'cause our tomorrow never came. C Em C G Em C South of the border, I jumped back one day, Em C G7 Am C Em Dm There in a veil of white, by the candlelight, she knelt to pray. Am F G Em Am7 C G The mission bells told me, that I mustn't stay, C Em G Dm F Dm C South of the bor…der, Me – xi - co way. Musical Interlude Chords of first two lines of above verse Continue with verse Am F G Em Am7 C G The mission bells told me, that I must not stay, C Em G Dm F Dm C South of the bor…der, Me – xi - co way. C Em C G G C Em C C Em C G C Em G C Aye aye aye aye, aye aye aye aye, aye aye aye aye, aye aye aye aye. C Em G Dm F Dm C
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