Piano
| Eb Ab | Bb Eb || [2/4] Eb |
Verse
| Eb/G Ab | Bb Eb Bb/D |She asked me where I was from I said "Somewhere you never been to" | Cm Ab | Bb |Little town from Molokai Underneath some mango trees | Eb/G Ab | Bb Eb Bb/D |She tried talkin′ with my accent We held hands and waded into | Cm Ab | Bb Eb | [2/4] Eb |That blue water She left her flip-flops by my locals on the beach
* Hook 1
| Eb | Ab Eb |Yeah, but now I'm dodging potholes in my sunburn lifted taco | Ab Eb | Bb |Like a heart-broke Desperado, headed right back to my roots | Eb | Ab Eb |Somethin′ bout the way she kissed me tells me she love Moloka'i | Ab Eb | Bb Eb |Yeah, but all I brought back with me was some sand in my boots
Break
| [2/4] Eb |
Verse 2
| Eb Ab | Bb Eb Bb/D |I said "Let's go shoot tequila" So we walked back to that beach bar | Cm Ab | Bb |She said "Don′t cowboy′s drink whiskey?" huh So we drank bottom shelf | Eb Ab | Bb Eb Bb/D |She said "Damn, that sky looks perfect" I said, "Girl you've never seen stars | Cm Ab | Bb Eb |like the ones back home" And she said "Maybe I should see them for myself"
Hook 2
| Eb | Ab Eb |Yeah, but now I'm dodging potholes in my sunburn lifted taco | Ab Eb | Bb |Like a heart-broke Desperado, headed right back to my roots | Eb | Ab Eb |Somethin′ bout the way she kissed me tells me she love Moloka'i | Ab Eb | [2/4 ] Bb |Yeah, but all I brought back with me was some sand in my boots
Guitar Solo
| Cm Eb | Ab | [x2]
Bridge
| Eb | Ab Eb |I said "Meet me in the mornin′" And she told me I was crazy | Ab Eb | Bb |Yeah, but I still thought that maybe she'd show up
* Hook 1
| Eb | Ab Eb |Yeah, but now I'm dodging potholes in my sunburn lifted taco | Ab Eb | Bb |Like a heart-broke Desperado, headed right back to my roots | Eb | Ab Eb |Somethin′ bout the way she kissed me tells me she love Moloka'i | Ab Eb | Bb Eb |Yeah, but all I brought back with me was some sand in my boots
Tag Ending
| Cm Bb Ab | Bb | Eb Ab | Bb Eb |Yeah, but all I brought back with me was some sand in my boots