Standard (EADGBE)
It's been a long time since I even thought of you,
It's been a long time since I realized that you weren't there.
It's been a long time since I looked at what I'm doing,
It's been a long time since I realized that I don't really care.
(chours) 'cause I'm thinking of you, down in Mexico, feeling free as the air.
Here I am, stuck in the city,still going nowhere.
Scares me sometimes when I see how I'm held here,
Scares me sometimes when I see just how you got away.
It seems to work fine, leaving all of the trouble,
It seems to work fine,and I really don't know why I stayed.
(chours) 'cause I'm thinking of you, down in Mexico, feeling free as the air.
Here I am, stuck in the city,still going nowhere.
Fret/String ( these are the notes approximately, listen to the song for the timing)
(lead break) 12/3 10/2 11/2 11/2 11/2 , 13/2 11/2 10/2 11/2 10/2 12/3
10/2 12/3 10/3 s 9/3 10/4 13/2
(chours) 'cause I'm thinking of you, down in Mexico, feeling free as the air.
Here I am, stuck in the city,still going nowhere.
(chours) 'cause I'm thinking of you, down in Mexico, feeling free as the air.
Here I am, stuck in the city,still going nowhere.
(chours) 'cause I'm thinking of you, down in Mexico, feeling free as the air.
Here I am, stuck in the city,still going nowhere. ( fade out )