What Am I Doin Hangin Round
Tab Chords And Lyrics
By The Monkees
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Capo 3
fret – Intro G
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Just a loud mouth Yankee I went down to Mexico
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I didn't have much time to spend, about a week or so.
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There I lightly took advantage of a girl who loved me so.
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But I found myself a-thinkin' when the time had come to go.
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What am I doin' hangin' round? … I should be on that train and gone.
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I should be ridin' on that train to San Antone
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What am I doin' hangin' round?
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She took me to the garden - just for a little walk.
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I didn't know much Spanish and there was no time for talk.
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Then she told me that she loved me not with words but with a kiss.
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And like a fool I kept on thinkin' of a train I could not miss.
[Chorus]
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Well it's been a year or so, and I want to go back again.
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And if I get the money, well I'll ride the same old train.
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But I guess your chances come but once and boy I sure missed mine.
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And still I can't stop thinkin' when I hear some whistle cryin'.
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