Key: E
Introduction: Em G D G Em G D Em G
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I woke up early Sunday morning, had myself a piece of toast
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Had fifty dollars in my pocket, gonna chase myself a ghost
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Went down Camino Espinoza, gonna get me a divorce
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Gonna split with all my money, see that girl who loves a horse
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It's New Year's Day here on the border, and it's always been this way
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I never do the things I oughta, think I'll stay, it's New Year's Day
I met them boys there from O'Conner, cowboy like you never seen
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I know a girl here in Laredo, her name's Pussy Willow Rose
She got that ring around the collar, got that ring stuck through her nose
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It's New Year's Day here on the border, and it's always been this way
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I never do the things I oughta, think I'll stay, it's New Year's Day
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It's New Year's Day here on the border, and it's always been this way
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I never do the things I oughta, think I'll stay, it's New Year's Day