Mendocino (1969)    (video)    (midi)

 

       D
1. Teeny bopper, my teenage love,
                                                                                     A
    I caught your waves last night, it sent my mind to wondering.
       A
    You're such a grove, please don't move
                                  A7                         D
    please, stay in my love house by the river.

 

             D
2. Fast talking guys with strange red eyes
                                                                                             A
    have put things in your head, and started your mind to wondering
   A
    I love you so, please don't go
                                        A7                 D
    please, stay here with me in Mendocino.

 

   D
Mendocino Mendocino,
                                                                                        A
where life's such a groove, you blow your mind in the morning.
  A
We use to walk through the park,
                                   A7                 D
make love along the way in Mendocino. 
 
+ instrumental = CHORUS

 

     D
3. Like I told you, can you dig it,
                                                             A
    if you wanna groove, I'll be glad to have you.
               A
    ‘Cause I love you so, please don't go,
                                        A7                 D
    please, stay here with me in Mendocino !

 

                            D
+ CHORUS   + Mendocino !  Mendocino !  Mendocino !  .... 

 

/midi = capo 1st, D = A, A = E)    (Sir Douglas Quintet)