Cinco De Mayo In Memphis
Written by Guy Clark & Chuck Mead
Recorded by Jimmy Buffett

(No Capo)

Intro.:  |(A) |(A) |(D) |(D) | x 2

 (G)Meanwhile down on (D)Beale Street
(G)Drinkin' in a Beale Street (D)bar
There's a fog rollin' off the Missis-(A)sippi
Has (G)anybody seen Arkan-(D)sas?

The (G)deckhands from the tow-(D)-boats
Came a-(G)shore wearin' Mexican shoes (D)
They headed strait for Grace-(A)land
It was the (G)first thing they wanted to do (D)

(Chorus)
(A)Cinco De Mayo in (D)Memphis
(A)Mariachis singin' the (D) blues
(A)Soul sisters huggin' seno-(D)ritas
(A)All sportin' blue suede (D)shoes

(G)Porkpie hats and som-(D)breros
(G)Hangin' on a downtown (D)street
Swingin' pool cues at pin-(A)atas
(G)Don't that river smell (D)sweet?

And they (G)all come to get'm some (D)Memphis
A (G)little something for their (D)souls
Lowriders lined up with (A)limousines
Hey, they (G)all came to rock and roll (D)

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       |(A) |(A) |(D) |(D) |(A) |(A) |(D) |(D) |

Repeat Chorus

Outro.:  |(A) |(D) | x times