Intro chords: G Em C D G D Em 1986 found me in Lubbock C D Hub city of the Lone Star state G D Em And it was at the airport lounge that I first kissed her C D How the hell was I to know my fate C G She was just nineteen and wild, she had a sexy smile G D And I was twenty-three going on sixteen C G And the good times we shared together, Lord knows I?ve known no better C G C D G But I guess you?d a had to met her to know just what I mean G D Em Lubbock couldn?t hold the likes of our love C D So we took off one night in May G D Em We set our sights a just little south of El Paso C D Made Mexico by the break of day C We won some money at the racetrack G And she smiled as she laid back C G C D G In the back seat of that taxi on the road to chase our dreams Fiddle Solo G D Em Well, the town of Seragosa is a poor one C D And a dollar can buy most anything G D Em Well, I slipped that judge a wrinkled pair of twenties C D In exchange for vows and a wedding ring C G And without any hesitation she signed that wedding declaration C G C D G And you don?t have to speak Spanish, boys, to know just what that means G D Em 1986 is long forgotten, C D She and I split up and moved apart G D Em But the memories that we shared down in old Mexico C D Will always be alive in my heart Chorus
