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                             Gulf Of Mexico
                             by: Clint Black


INTRO:  F C G C


 CThe (x32010@1)Texas coastline hold her
                   Gclose (320003@1)just like a lady

And in their time  they've
                      Cweathered (x32010@1)a storm or two.

The river feed her waters like I
 Gfeed (320003@1)your memory.

The deeper I go the more I'm
         Cturning (x32010@1)blue.
 FThe (133211@1)sandy beaches drift in time
           C (x32010@1)           Gand (320003@1)the changing tide I know
 Cwon't (x32010@1)bring me back to yesterday
          Gand (320003@1)the Gulf of Mexico.
 CThe (x32010@1)sails out on the water will
 Gcome (320003@1)take you away.

When your ship comes in I know
            Cits (x32010@1)time to go

and the waves along the seawall
     Gtell (320003@1)me nothings here to stay

and no man is an island but I'm
            Cstill (x32010@1)all alone.
 FI'm (133211@1)weighing anchors from the past
         C (x32010@1)                 Gas (320003@1)the south winds start to blow
   Csailing (x32010@1)out of yesterday
         Gand (320003@1)the Gulf of Mexico.
          F (133211@1)              CI'll (x32010@1)be sailing out of yesterday
         G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Cand (x32010@1)the Gulf of Mexic.