met a little seorita named margarita down in mexico she taught me more about love in a day or two than i ll ever know i had to go back across the rio grande and leave that little girl behind i can t believe how heavy she s laying on my mind oh tonight i need a margarita and i need it bad i m hoping that the tequila is gonna take me back give me the salt and the lime so i can taste her and hold her one last time oh tonight i need a margarita and i need her bad those eyes and that smile they drove me wild i just couldn t resist i couldn t get enough from our first touch to our last kiss i never understood a single word she said oh but she left no doubt when she spoke to me in the language of love she turned my world inside out oh tonight i need a margarita and i need it bad i m hoping that the tequila is gonna take me back give me the salt and the lime so i can taste her and hold her one last time oh tonight i need a margarita and i need her bad oh tonight i need a margarita and i need her bad