Mexico
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Intro G#m B C# G#m
C# G#m E F#
G#m B C# G#m
E F# G#m
[Verso 1]
G#m B
When the quest is over and the battles won
F#
There's a land far to the south
E
Where we go to have some fun
G#m
The wenches they are plenty
B
The alcohol is free
F#
The party lasts all through the night
E
And the alcohol is free
[Pré-Refrão]
C# G#m
(Whoa!) Tonight we drink together
C# D#
(Whoa!) Tomorrow we may die
[Refrão]
G#m B
Yo ho Mexico
C# G#m
Far to the south where the cactus grow
C# G#m
Tequila and a donkey show
E F#
Mexico, Mexico
G#m B
Yo ho Mexico
C# G#m
Far to the south where the cactus grow
E F#
Take me away from the ice and the snow
G#m
Let's go to Mexico
( G#m E B F# )
[Verso 2]
G#m
A pirates life is simple
B
We drink and steal and kill
F#
While we are questing
E
In search for bigger thrills
G#m
We sail across the oceans
B
We're drunk in many bars
F#
But when we sail to Mexico
E
That's when we party hard
[Pré-Refrão]
C# G#m
(Whoa!) Tonight we drink together
C# D#
(Whoa!) Tomorrow we may die
[Refrão]
G#m B
Yo ho Mexico
C# G#m
Far to the south where the cactus grow
C# G#m
Tequila and a donkey show
E F#
Mexico, Mexico
G#m B
Yo ho Mexico
C# G#m
Far to the south where the cactus grow
E F#
Take me away from the ice and the snow
G#m
Let's go to Mexico
( G#m B F# )
( G#m B F# )
( C# D# )
Solo G#m B C# G#m
C# G#m E F#
G#m B C# G#m
E F# G#m
[Refrão]
A#m C#
Yo ho Mexico
D# A#m
Far to the south where the cactus grow
D# A#m
Tequila and a donkey show
F# G#
Mexico, Mexico
A#m C#
Yo ho Mexico
D# A#m
Far to the southwhere the cactus grow
F# G#
Take me away from the ice and the snow
F# G#
Free margaritas and a taco
A#m
Let's go to Mexico
Final A#m F# C# G#
A#m F# C# G#
A#m F# C# G#
A#m F# C# G# A#m
How to play Mexico
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.