Intro: E A5 E B x 2

E                  A5
I won't let you go
E                  B
I won't let you go
C#m                 A
Not to Detroit City
E                  B
Not to Chicago.

E                  A5
And I won't let you go
E                  B
I won't let you go
C#m                 A
Not to Mississippi
E                  B
 Not to Tupelo.

A                   E
But if you're gonna leave
B                  C#m 
I'm asking you to please
   A       E    
Go all the way
   B
To Mexico.

E A5 E B x 2

E                  A5
I won't let you leave
E                  B
I won't let you leave
C#m                 A
Not with all my Django
E                  B
Emmy Lou and Steve.


E                  A5
I won't let you leave
E                  B
I won't let you leave
C#m                 A
Not with my revival
E                  B
Tucked down in the sleeve.

A                   E
But if you're going to go
B                  C#m 
Take the ones you gave to me
A       E    
All the way
   B
To Mexico.

E A5 E B

        A           E           B      C#m
All the way to the shore of California Bay
A           E    B
And I'll be fine
              A     E                B
'Cause I have taken you back for the last time.

E A5 E B

E                  A5
And I won't set you free
E                  B
I won't set you free
C#m                 A
Not to say it's over
E                  B
Come right back to me.


A                   E
But if you're gonna go
B                  C#m 
I'm giving you the key
   A       E  
But only if you'll go
   B
To Mexico.

E A5 E B

        A           E           B      C#m
All the way to the shore of California Bay
A           E    B
And I'll be fine
              A     E                B
'Cause I have taken you back for the last time.

E A5 E B C#m A E B A E B C#m A E B
 
        A           E           B      C#m
All the way to the shore of California Bay
A           E    B
And I'll be fine
              A         E                B
'Cause I have taken you back for the last time.

    A              E  B              C#m    A      E          B C#m 
So if you're gonna go baby won't you please go all the way to Mexico
A     E        B
All the way to Mexico