Capo 1 [C]Flyin high on a black[F]top sky [G]moon shining on the desert tonight [C]500 miles down the [F] pan american [G]highway [C]Leavin Texas bro[F]ke my heart [G]but I'm off to a [C] brand new start [F]they'll be wonderin where I am by [G]Friday pre-chorus [F]I'm checkin out of that [C] same old grind nothin but blue skies [F] on my mind back home I [C] know they'll say we [F] told him not to go but he [G] went anyway chorus And he [C] never came back from [F] Mexico and [G] what he's doin now nobody [C] knows he [F] left here a long time ago and he [G] never came back [C]Takin on a gol[F]den glow [G]on the seashores of Manzanillo [C]chasin the wind where the sea [F] meets the Sierra [G] Madre [C]She runs barefoot i[F]n my dreams [G]a Spanish angel in [C]faded blue jeans [F]something in her eyes seems to whisper [G]follow me pre-chorus [F]I'm givin up on that [C] 9 to 5 its time I start livin my [F] own damn life back home I [C] know they'll say we [F] told him not to go but he [G] went anyway chorus bridge [Bb]I'll be drinkin that cuer[F]vo gold [G]I'm gettin young before I get old [Bb]they'll say he's in [F]trouble somewhere hell he [G]must have gone crazy down there chorus Well he never came back he left here a long long time ago and he never came back from old mexico no he never came back from mexico no he never came back from mexico [Thanks to Brennen23 for tabs]