ZZ Top - Mexican Blackbird

If you're dowGn in Acuna and you
ain't up to beinCg alone
G G
don’t spendC all your money on

just any honey that's grown.
G G
Go find the Mexican Gblackbird
and send all your troublCes
back home.      G 
G

Walk – G C c G
They all Gcall her her "puta"
'cause no one really knoCws
her name.        G 
G
She works Cthe cantina, dancin'
and a-lovin's her trade.  G 
G
Her mama Gwas Mez'can and her
daddy was the ace of spadCes.
G G
G

Oh, let's drive that old
Chrysler down to Mexico, boys.

Walk – G C c C

Solo –


CSaid, keep your hands on the
wheel there. C/C      C 

Oh, it sure is fine, ain't it?
G C C

Now, ya got it! Hand me another
one of them brews from back
there.

Oh, this is gonna be so good.
C/C G G C G

Walk – G C c G

Mm, she's hot as a pepper but
smooth as a Mexican bCrew.
G G
So head Gfor the border and put
in an order Cor two.       G 
G
The wingsG of the blackbird will
spread like an eaglCe for you.
G G G

Walk – G C c C
Oh, one more time,

Ending – Adlib lyrics – C

can you roll me another Bull
Durham, please?   C/C       C 
G

Can't you Do it with one hand,
boGy? C   G   C   G   C   c    G 

Use all Barre chords - The C/C
is - 10.10.12.12.12.10