None of them
M-E-X-I-C-O
As recorded by Post Malone feat. Billy Strings
(From the 2024 Album F-1 TRILLION)
Capo 1st fret.
Alternatively you may play this song tuned down 1/2 step.
To do so transpose +2 steps.
Intro
F C N.C.
C
Verse 1
C F C
I was hangin' 'round in Brooklyn town with a settle-down type girl
G7
Her daddy was a diplomat who thought he ruled the world
C F Fm
And he was well-connected, he helped me connect the dots
C Am G C
He paid me off to leave, and let's just say he paid a lot
Chorus
C Am F
I guess it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
C G7
Laid up in the shade of a coconut tree
C F Fm
And love said, "Go to hell," but there's somewhere I'd rather be
C F G C
So it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
Verse 2
C F C
So I took her daddy's money, but I stopped in Vegas first
G7
I met a dancer on the strip and fell in love with her
C F
We almost tied the knot when Elvis asked, "Any objections?"
C G C
Her mobster boyfriend busted in with an AK-47
Chorus
C Am F
Guess it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
C G7
Laid up in the shade of a coconut tree
C F Fm
And love said, "Go to hell," but there's somewhere I'd rather be
C F G C
So it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
Guitar Solo
C F C G
Fiddle Solo
C F C Am G C
Guitar Solo
C F C G
Pedal Steel Solo
C F C G C
Bridge
C F C
I made it south of El Paso, met a businesswoman there
G
I knew that she was rich, but how, I didn't care
C F Fm
When the cops kicked in the door, they found a suitcase of cocaine
C Am G C
She took off with the Federales, and I took all the blame
Chorus
C Am F
I guess it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
C G
From this jail cell, I can't see one coconut tree
C F Fm
And love said, "Go to hell," and now I can't ever leave
C F G C
So it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
Outro
F G C
So it's M-E-X-I-C-O for me
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