Ten rounds with José Cuervo  (Country 1, 2002)     (video)

 

    D - G - D - A (2x)  - D

 

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1. I walked in and the band just started,

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    the singer couldn't carry a tune in a bucket.

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    Was on a mission to drown her memory but

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    I thought "No way with all this ruckus," but after…

 

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    One round with José Cuervo

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I caught my boots tappin' along with the beat, and after

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    two rounds with José Cuervo

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that band was sounding pretty darn good to me.

 

+  D - G - D - A - D

 

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2. Then some stranger asked me to dance,

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    and I revealed to her my two left feet.

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    Said don't get me wrong I'm glad you asked

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    but tonight's about me and an old memory, then after …

 

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    Three rounds with José Cuervo

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I let her lead me out on the floor, and after

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    four rounds with José Cuervo

              D                                     A         D

I was showing off moves never seen before.

 

+  D - G - D - A (2x)  - D

 

                Bm                    G           D                      A

+  Well, around Five or around Six I forgot what I came to forget,

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    and after round Seven,  -      or was it Eight ? -

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    I bought a round for the whole dang place, and after …

 

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    Nine rounds with José Cuervo

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they were countin' me out and I was about to give in, and after

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    ten Rounds with José Cuervo....

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I lost count and started counting again.

 

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+     One round with José Cuervo,

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    I went      two rounds with José Cuervo !

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    Three rounds with José Cuervo,

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    five ? four rounds......four or five..

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    Six rounds with José Cuervo !

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    Eight rounds with José Cuervo !

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   Ten rounds with José Cuervo….

 

 

    (Tracy Byrd)