Intro
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[Verse]
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Oh Mexico all the time
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Dreamin' all about Acapulco and a sweet thing on my mind
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Mogadishu sunrise low above the sea
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All of those lawyers in California won't bring her back to me
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Back to me back to me
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Oh Mercenary Girl
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Of all the lowdown places in the world
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To be stuck inside of a phone booth
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Hangin' on the end of a line
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While this civil war keeps ragin' in my mind
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Oh Mary Mary I think you're fine
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'Cause you can mix a margarita from a bottle of turpentine
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Just between noon and midnight that's when the battle rages on
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Mama I just gotta make one more call and I'll be here with you all
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night long
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All night long all night long
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Oh Mercenary Girl
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Of all the lowdown places in the world
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To be livin' in another city
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Comin' from another time
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I know it's a cold cruel world
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But your eyes look soft and kind
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And this civil war keeps ragin' in my mind
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Oh Mercenary Girl...
[Outro]
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