Tim McGraw - Thats Why God Made Mexico

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margie said roy you ain’t listening to me
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and i got a whole lot more to say
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roy just crossed the floor and picked up his car keys
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and she ain’t seen or heard from him to this day

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and that’s why god made mexico
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a place where we can lay low
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and the cuervo goes down nice and slow
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and the warm wind blows
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that’s why god made mexico

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and betty fixed joe dinner every night half past si
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cause that’s when he’d roll through that door
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cause sixteen years and not a thank you from his lips
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she don’t fix him dinner no more

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cause life is sweet in a border town
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you learn to let your hair down
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and you don’t make trouble , you learn to dance the fandango
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you change your name , and you change your face
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get used to beans , and chili paste
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and you learn to live and love life in the slow lane

last chorus :
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and that’s why god made mexico
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a place where we can lay low
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maybe monterrey or acapulco
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anywhere the warm winds blow , don’t ya know
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that’s why god made mexico – – o
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that’s why god made . . . made mexico

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