Key: F 🎸 Intro: F 🎸 Verse 1: F A# F Once a buncha times I took it to heart F C F Everything you told me I took it apart F A# F I pulled you in, I pushed you out right from the start F C F I was leaving before I'd arrived
🎸 Verse 2: F A# F Eyes magnetic, that moldavite flame F C F Stopping the traffic, all six lanes F A# F Calling me baby, barely sayin' my name F C F I was leaving before I'd arrived 🎸 Chorus: A# Half a margarita, have a little dance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and give peace a chance 🎸 Verse 3: F A# F On a Tuesday in August I was holding your hand F C F Wednesday in August I was playin' with my band F A# F Thursday in August I was makin' a plan F C F Then I shut like a shuttеr Friday 🎸 Verse 4: F A# F Your lips are elеctric like lightning and rain F C F Your tastes are eclectic, multigrain F A# F You pull on my shoestrings and you open my brain F C F But I was leaving before I'd arrived 🎸 Chorus: A# Half a margarita, have a little dance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and give peace a chance 🎸 Instrumental: F A# F F C F F A# F F C F 🎸 Verse 5: F A# F We could talk for hours, I could buy you flowers F C F We could switch off in movies and switch off in showers F A# F We can turn it up and turn it down, watch Austin Powers F C F I was leaving before I'd arrived 🎸 Verse 6: F A# F I can take a small thing and blow it up real big F C F I couldn't fit it in my wallet, I couldn't fit it in my rig F A# F I can twist it out and twist it in, I can really dig F C F F7 About leaving before I arrive 🎸 Chorus: A# Half a margarita, have a little dance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and give peace a chance 🎸 Verse 7: F A# F Well you believe in me some, you believe in me a lot F C F You see all the good stuff I seem to have forgot F A# F You can cheer me up and calm me down, you know the spot F C F You say "Honey, won't you stay a little while " 🎸 Verse 8: F A# F And you can make me smile just by looking around F C F You take me to the invisible lost and found F A# F Where I can find a sweater, or an old love letter F C F About leaving before I arrived 🎸 Chorus: A# Half a margarita, have a little dance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and give peace a chance 🎸 Verse 9: F A# F We can pancake a nickel, we can flapjack a dime F C F We can waffle a tickle, french toast wine F A# F We can take in bacon, sunshine F C F Tee off with a coffee and a tan 🎸 Chorus: A# Half a margarita, have a little dance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and give peace a chance A# F C F Let's fine dine the demons and save all the ants
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