The Hollies - Mexico gold

Thought I'd take a trip down to the old ^Dworld 'Cause I ^Gheard a lot of things about the North American ^Dgirls I was looking for a ^Emlady Someone to have my ^Dbaby ^C

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So I got me on a 747 Pan America ^Dplane I ^Gsat me down next to your all American ^Ddame Said, "I'm going up North", she said, "It's a ^Empity" Then she told me all about the gold down in Mexico ^DCity

Ah, she said ^GLordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying Every morning and every night to get you out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) Oh, man oh, L^Gordy, Lordy needs a natural high When you're living down south and it's going right out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)

^GGot off the plane, went to the customs and they gave me a ^Dlist Do you ^Gcarry a gun, take drugs, or are you Commu^Dnist? They said my papers were in ^Emorder I wasn't staying long, no sir, I'm going South across the ^Dborder

Ah, she said ^GLordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying Every morning and every night to get you out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) Oh, man oh, L^Gordy, Lordy needs a natural high When you're living down south and it's going right out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)

Took the first South bound across the Rio and ^Ddown ^GFound a little place in a small Mexico ^Dtown Just me and my ^Emlady Now she's having my ^Dbaby

Ah, she said ^GLordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying Every morning and every night to get you out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) Oh, man oh, L^Gordy, Lordy needs a natural high When you're living down south and it's going right out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)

Ah, she said ^GLordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying Every morning and every night to get you out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) Oh, man oh, L^Gordy, Lordy needs a natural high When you're living down south and it's going right out of your ^Dhead (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy) (Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)