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Mexico by Jefferson Airplane
Mexico
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
D D (v) Bm A x3
D D (v) Bm A
Owsley and Charlie, twins of the trade,
G A
Come to the Poet's Room
D D (v) Bm A
Talking about the problems of a leaf,
G A
And yes, it'll be back soon
Bm D A
There used to be tons of gold and green
C#m F#
Comin' up here from Mexico
G F# G
A donde esta la planta, mi amigo, del sol?
A G
But Mexico is under the thumb
D
Of a man we call Richard
A F#
And he's come to call himself king
G
But he's a small-headed man
A G
And he doesn't know a thing
D
About how to deal for you
Bm
How to deal for you
E
There are millions of you now
D
I mean it's not as if you were alone
E
There are brothers everywhere
D
Just waiting for a toke on that gold
E E E E
And God knows how far it can go
C
You're famous Uncle Charlie
A
For your Mexican smoke
C
You're a legend Owsley
A
For your righteous dope
D G
There were a half a million people on the lawn
D G
And we sang to their faces in the dawn
Am G
How long will that young race
Am G E
Wait for the jailer's time to end?
Am G
How long will the Panther race
Am G
Wait for the iron bars to bend?
E
And no no no no no nobody waits
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