Chords for From Dusk Till Dawn - Mexican Blackbird - ZZ Top

Tempo:
96.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

C

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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From Dusk Till Dawn - Mexican Blackbird - ZZ Top chords
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[A] If you're down in Acuna [D] and you ain't up [C] to [A] being alone
Don't [D] spend all your money on just any [C] honey to [A] crawl
Go [E] find the Mexican blackbird [D] and send all [C] your troubles [A] back home
[E]
[G] [Ab] [A] They all call her puta [D] cause no one [C] really knows [A] her name
She
[D] works the cantina dancing [C] and all up in [A] her trade
Her [E] mama was Mexican [D] and her daddy [C] was a [A] ace of spades
Oh [E] let's drive that old Chrysler [G] to Mexico [Ab] [D] boy
They [G] [D]
keep their [G] hands on the [D]
wheeler
[G]
[Ab] [D] Oh it sure is fine ain't it
[G] [A] [Dm] [G]
[D] Now you gotta have another one of them brews from back [G] there
[D] [C]
[D] Oh this is [G] gonna be so [D] good
[G] [C] [D]
[C] [D]
[A] [B]
[E] [A] [E]
[G] [Ab] Mmm [A] she hot as a pepper [D] but smooth [C] as a Mexican [A] brew
[D] So head for the border and put in an [C] [A] order or two
The [E] wings of the [D] blackbird will spread [C] like [A] a moon
[E] [G] Oh one [Ab] more [D] time
Can you roll me another bull barrel [G] please
[Gb] [G]
[D]
[A] You're a good [B] boy, good boy
[E] [A] [D] [A]
[N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn Zz Top - Mexican Blackbird chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: D, C, A, D, E, D, G and Ab. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 48 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 97 BPM. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[A] If you're down in Acuna [D] and you ain't up [C] to [A] being alone
_ Don't _ _ _ [D] spend all your money on just any [C] honey to [A] crawl _ _ _ _
Go [E] find the Mexican blackbird [D] and send all [C] your troubles [A] back home
_ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ [Ab] [A] They all call her puta [D] cause no one [C] really knows [A] her name
She _ _
_ _ [D] works the cantina dancing [C] and all up in [A] her trade
_ Her _ _ _ [E] mama was Mexican [D] and her daddy [C] was a [A] ace of spades
Oh [E] let's drive that old Chrysler [G] to Mexico [Ab] [D] boy
They [G] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ keep their [G] hands on the [D]
wheeler
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [D] _ _ Oh it sure is fine ain't it
[G] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ Now you gotta have another one of them brews from back [G] there
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ Oh this is [G] gonna be so [D] good
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G] [Ab] Mmm [A] she hot as a pepper [D] but smooth [C] as a Mexican [A] brew _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] So head for the border and put in an [C] [A] order or two
_ _ The _ _ [E] wings of the [D] blackbird will spread [C] like _ [A] a moon
_ _ [E] [G] Oh one [Ab] more [D] time
Can _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you roll me another bull barrel [G] please
_ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ You're a good [B] boy, good boy
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard.

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