Mexico
View chords used in this chart
A|------------|
E|------------|
[Verse]
Am Am
Nothing left, nowhere to go
Asus2 Am
I'm gonna fly to Mexico
Am Abm
Bass guitar and nobody's home
Am Am
I'm gonna fly to Mexico
Am Am
Feral, feral animal
Asus2 Am
Buy a ticket, it's time to go
Am Abm
Nothing for you here, I know
Am Am
Another kind of nothing in Mexico
[Break]
Am
or
e|--0-0--0------0-0--0------0-0--0------0-0--0---|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|2------------2-----------2-----------2---------|
D|-----2-----------2-----------2------------2----|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
N.C.
e|-5---0---5/6/7/8--0----5---0---5/6/7/8--0--|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|
[Verse]
Am Am
I was born to die alone
Asus2 Am
Souls for holes and hole for a soul
Am Abm
Extra virgin vodka soda
Am Am
One for here and one for the road
Am Am
I ain't never been here before
Am Abm Am
All the same people, all the same stores
Am Am Abm
Nobody here and nobody at home
Am Am
And I'd be nobody in Mexico
[Outro]
Am Am E Asus2 Eadd4 F
e|--0-0--0------0-0--0------4-4--4------0-0--7------5-5--4-----1-1--0---|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-2----------2------------------------2----------2---------------------|
D|-----2-----------2------2----------------2-----------2------3---------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
E|-----------------------------4----------------------------------------|
Asus2 E7b9 Am E9
e|--0-0--7----1-1--4---0-0--0----2-2--4---|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|2-------------------2-------------------|
D|-----2-----0---2--------2-----0---2-----|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
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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 A. 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.