My Morning Jacket - Goin To Acapulco

originally a dylan tune , they play is slightly different .

key is A

capo ii

G D
i’m going down to rose marie’s
C G
she never does me wrong .
G D
she puts it to me plain as day
C Am
and gives it to me for a song .
G G7
it’s a wicked life but what the hell
C Am
[ and ] everybody’s got to eat
G D
and i’m just the same as anyone else
C Am
when it comes to scratching for my meals * )

G C
goin’ to acapulco
G F
goin’ on the run .
G C
goin’ down to see soft gut
G Am
goin’ to have some fun .

Am – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
yeah

G C G
goin’ to have some fun .

G D
now , whenever i get up
C G
and can’t find what i need ,
G D
i just make it down to rose marie’s
C Am
and get something quick to eat .
G G7
it’s not a bad way to make a living
C Am
and i ain’t complainin’ none .
G D
for i can blow my plum and drink my rum
C Am
and then go on home and have my fun

G C
goin’ to acapulco
G F
goin’ on the run .
G C
goin’ down to see soft gut
G Am
goin’ to have some fun .

Am – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
yeah

G C G
goin’ to have some fun .

G D
now , if someone offers me a joke
C G
i just say no thanks .
G D
i try to tell it like it is
C Am
and keep away from pranks .
G G7
now , everytime , you know , when the well breaks down
C Am
i just go pump on it some .
G D
rose marie , she likes to go to big places
C Am
and just sit there waitin’ for me to come .

G C
goin’ to acapulco
G F
goin’ on the run .
G C
goin’ down to see soft gut
G Am
goin’ to have some fun .

Am – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
yeah

G C G
goin’ to have some fun .

G C G
goin’ to have some fun .

end on notes the notes D , E , A