Straight Tequila lyrics by Trini Triggs

STRAIGHT TEQUILA


VERSE 1

I'M DOWN AND OUT ON THE BORDER SHE'S IN LOVE UP IN DALLAS
SHE SAYS IT'S OVER I'M STILL THINKING ABOUT US
I'M ON THE RUN WITH A HEARTACHE HOT ON MY HEELS
SO I'M STIRRING UP FEELINGS LIKE BOOZE IN A BLENDER
AND POURING MY HEART OUT TO THE BARTENDER
HOLED UP ON THE BORDER WHILE SHE HOLDS ANOTHER TONIGHT


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AND I'M POURING
STRAIGHT TEQUILA OVER MIXED EMOTIONS
DROWNING MY SORROW BY CRYING AN OCEAN
SHOULD I STOOP TO BEG OR JUST LET HER GO
I'M IN A SEA OF CONFUSION AND I CAN'T SWIM
ONE MINUTE I'M FUMING THEN I'M CRYING AGAIN
POURING STRAIGHT TEQUILA OVER MIXED EMOTIONS TONIGHT


VERSE 2

A SHAKER OF SALT A QUARTER OF LIME
THREE FINGER SHOOTERS ONE AT A TIME
CHASED BY A MEMORY TONIGHT THAT I CAN'T ESCAPE
I'M DOWN TO MY LAST BUCK AND MY LAST SWALLOW
AND JUST MY LUCK HEY! THERE'S A WORM IN MY BOTTLE


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