Mean Old Frisco Chords by Derek & The Dominos

Tempo:
149.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

B

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Derek & The Dominos   Mean Old Frisco chords
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[E] Build that neat old [A] [E] pretty Frisco, [C#m] build that [E]
lowdown [A] [E] Santa Fe.
[A]
Sweet old [D] Frisco, [A]
and that lowdown Santa [E]
Fe.
[A] [E] Well [B] I'll take my gal away, [A]
walk in the [F#m] back [E] house.
[A]
[E]
[A] She [E] done told me, and my papa told me too.
[A]
Mama told [D] me, [A]
and my papa told [E] me too.
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [B] Every little money get in your face, [A]
so that you [F#m] ain't no friend.
[E]
[A]
[E] I'm going, [A] I'm going [E] out there ain't that.
And no crime won't make me stay.
[A] I'm going away [D] baby,
[A] and no crime won't make [E] me stay.
[A] [E]
[B]
Well I'm going to cry a little,
[Bm] but [D] I ain't afraid of [E] God.
I'm going to [A] [E] cry
[D] [E]
[A]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [A]
a
[D] [A]
[E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A#] [B]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E] little, but I ain't afraid of God.
Build that neat old pretty Frisco, build that lowdown Santa Fe.
[A]
Sweet old [D] Frisco, [A]
and that lowdown [E] Santa Fe.
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [B] I'll take my gal away, [A]
walk in [D] the back [E] house.
[A] [E]
I'm going, I'm going [D] [C#m]
[E]
out there ain't that.
[A] And [E]
[A]
no crime won't make me stay.
I'm going away baby, [D] and [A] no crime won't make me stay.
[E] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [B]
[A]
[E]
[A] [E]
[G]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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Let's start jamming Derek & The Dominos - (40th Anniversary Version / 2010 Remastered) Mean Old Frisco chords, Practice these chords sequence - E, A, E, D and A. Kick off your practice at a gentle 74 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 150 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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_ _ _ [E] _ Build that neat old _ _ [A] [E] pretty Frisco, _ _ _ [C#m] build that [E] _
_ lowdown _ _ [A] [E] Santa Fe.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Sweet _ old [D] Frisco, _ [A] _
and that lowdown Santa [E] _
Fe.
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] Well _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] I'll take my gal away, _ _ [A] _
walk in the [F#m] back _ [E] house.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] She [E] done told me, _ _ and my papa _ _ _ told me too.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ Mama told [D] me, [A] _
_ and my papa told [E] me too.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] Every little money get in your _ face, [A] _
so that you [F#m] ain't no friend.
[E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ I'm going, _ _ _ [A] I'm going [E] out there ain't that.
_ _ And no crime _ _ won't make me stay. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ I'm going away [D] baby, _
[A] _ and no crime won't make [E] me stay.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B]
Well I'm going to cry a little, _ _ _
[Bm] _ but [D] I ain't afraid of [E] God.
I'm going to _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] cry
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ a _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [A#] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] little, but I ain't afraid of God.
_ Build that neat old _ _ _ pretty Frisco, _ _ _ build that _ _ lowdown _ _ Santa Fe.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ Sweet old _ [D] Frisco, [A] _
_ and that lowdown [E] Santa _ Fe.
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] I'll take my gal away, _ _ [A] _
_ walk in [D] the back [E] house.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ going, I'm going _ [D] _ [C#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ out there ain't that.
[A] And [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ no crime won't make me stay.
I'm going away baby, [D] and [A] no crime won't make me stay. _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _

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