Smokie - Mexican Girl (BBC Top of the Pops 28.09.1978) Chords

_ _ _ Now the new one from a band of mobsters from up in Wigan.
It's called Mexican Girl and it is of course Smokey
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Came to me last night and she cried _ over [Bb] and over _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] Daddy I love you, you know, and I [Gm] think it's [F] the moonlight _ _ _
_ _ She looks so fine.
Well, [F] she looks all right
And she moaned, oh daddy [Bb] move over _ _ _ _ _
[C] Oh baby, you know what I like and I think it's [F] the moonlight
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Livin' Mexico, school ain't fine, so little I love and she needed [Bb] no teaching _ _ _ _
[C] Oh man I can say international ways [F] I believe in
_ _ _ Mexican [Bb] girl don't leave me alone _ _
[F] _ I'm as big as a stone
And [C] I need you to believe me to be in love with [F] tonight
_ _ _ _ Mexican [Bb] girl I want you to stay
You know [F] my heart longs to say
That [C] as long as I live I will always remember the one that I love
_ My [F] Mexican girl _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Skin was soft as the velvet sky and her hair was charming the moonlight _
_ _ _ [C] As the music played well the night turned to day [F] and I held her tight
_ _ _ She looked at me with her dark brown eyes and she whispered
Hasta [Bb] la vista _ _ _ _ _
[C] I don't know what that means but it sounded so good so [F] I kissed her
_ _ _ Mexican [Bb] girl don't leave me alone
I got [F] a heart as big as a stone
And [C] I need you to believe me to be in love with [F] tonight
_ _ _ _ _ Mexican [Bb] girl I want you to stay
You know [F] my heart _ longs to say
That [C] as long as I live I will always remember the one that I love
[C] _ My Mexican [Bb] girl don't leave me alone
I got [F] a heart as big as a stone
And [C] I need you to believe me to be in love with