Chords for James Taylor - Mexico (Lyrics on Screen)
Tempo:
102.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
C#
D#m
F#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [F#]
[A] [E]
[C#m] [B] [F#m] [C#m]
[D] [A] Way down [E] here, you [B] need a reason [A] to move.
Be a lay [E] fool, [B] running your [A] stateside games.
Lose your [E] load, [B] leave your [A] mind behind.
Baby, [B] take it.
Oh, [C#]
[B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so [C#] simple.
I just [B] got to go.
[F#] The sun's so [C#] hot, I forgot [B] to go [A] home.
Guess I'll [F#] have to go now.
[E] Americana's got the [A] sleepy eye, but his [E] body's still [B] shaking like a [A] log.
[E] Sleepy [A] senorita with the eyes on fire.
[D#m]
Oh, [C#] [B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so sweet [C#] with the sun [B] sinking low.
The [D#m] moon's so bright, [C#] bright to light [B] up the night.
[A] Make [E] everything all right.
[C#m] [F#] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[A]
[E] Baby's [B] hungry and the [A] money's all gone.
The folks [E] back home [B] don't want to [A] talk on the phone.
It gets [E] so long, let us [B] send [A] back a postcard.
Time to hop [D#m] on [C#] down to [B] Mexico.
[F#] I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, so I don't [B] really know.
[D#m] Oh, [C#] [B] Mexico, [A] I [E] guess I'll [F#] have to go.
[B] Oh,
[C#] [B] Mexico, I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, but I sure [B] like to go.
[D#m] Oh, [C#]
[B] Mexico, I [E] guess I'll have [F#] to go now.
[A#m]
[D#m] [B] Talking about in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] [C#] And I'll [B] get home down in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] [C#] [B] [F#] [D#m]
[C#] [B] [F#] [D#m] [C#]
[B] [D#m] [C#]
[B] [D#m] [C#] [B]
[F#] [D#m] [C#] [B]
[A] [E]
[C#m] [B] [F#m] [C#m]
[D] [A] Way down [E] here, you [B] need a reason [A] to move.
Be a lay [E] fool, [B] running your [A] stateside games.
Lose your [E] load, [B] leave your [A] mind behind.
Baby, [B] take it.
Oh, [C#]
[B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so [C#] simple.
I just [B] got to go.
[F#] The sun's so [C#] hot, I forgot [B] to go [A] home.
Guess I'll [F#] have to go now.
[E] Americana's got the [A] sleepy eye, but his [E] body's still [B] shaking like a [A] log.
[E] Sleepy [A] senorita with the eyes on fire.
[D#m]
Oh, [C#] [B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so sweet [C#] with the sun [B] sinking low.
The [D#m] moon's so bright, [C#] bright to light [B] up the night.
[A] Make [E] everything all right.
[C#m] [F#] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m]
[F#] [C#m] [F#]
[A]
[E] Baby's [B] hungry and the [A] money's all gone.
The folks [E] back home [B] don't want to [A] talk on the phone.
It gets [E] so long, let us [B] send [A] back a postcard.
Time to hop [D#m] on [C#] down to [B] Mexico.
[F#] I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, so I don't [B] really know.
[D#m] Oh, [C#] [B] Mexico, [A] I [E] guess I'll [F#] have to go.
[B] Oh,
[C#] [B] Mexico, I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, but I sure [B] like to go.
[D#m] Oh, [C#]
[B] Mexico, I [E] guess I'll have [F#] to go now.
[A#m]
[D#m] [B] Talking about in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] [C#] And I'll [B] get home down in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] [C#] [B] [F#] [D#m]
[C#] [B] [F#] [D#m] [C#]
[B] [D#m] [C#]
[B] [D#m] [C#] [B]
[F#] [D#m] [C#] [B]
Key:
B
C#
D#m
F#
A
B
C#
D#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ Way down [E] here, you [B] need a reason [A] to move.
Be a lay [E] fool, [B] running your [A] stateside games.
Lose your [E] load, [B] leave your [A] mind behind.
Baby, [B] take it.
Oh, [C#] _
[B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so [C#] simple.
I just [B] got to go.
[F#] The sun's so [C#] hot, I forgot [B] to go [A] home.
Guess I'll [F#] have to go now. _
_ _ [E] _ Americana's got the [A] sleepy eye, but his [E] body's still [B] shaking like a [A] log. _ _
[E] Sleepy [A] senorita with the eyes on fire.
[D#m]
Oh, [C#] _ [B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so sweet [C#] with the sun [B] sinking low.
The [D#m] moon's so bright, [C#] bright to light [B] up the night.
[A] Make [E] everything all right.
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] Baby's [B] hungry and the [A] money's all gone.
The folks [E] back home [B] don't want to [A] talk on the phone.
It gets [E] so long, let us [B] send [A] back a postcard.
Time to hop [D#m] on [C#] down to [B] Mexico.
[F#] I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, so I don't [B] really know.
[D#m] Oh, _ [C#] _ [B] Mexico, [A] I [E] guess I'll [F#] have to go.
[B] Oh, _
[C#] _ [B] Mexico, I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, but I sure [B] like to go.
[D#m] Oh, _ [C#] _
[B] Mexico, I [E] guess I'll have [F#] to go now.
[A#m] _
_ [D#m] _ _ [B] Talking about in [F#] Mexico. _
[D#m] _ [C#] And I'll [B] get home down in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[C#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ Way down [E] here, you [B] need a reason [A] to move.
Be a lay [E] fool, [B] running your [A] stateside games.
Lose your [E] load, [B] leave your [A] mind behind.
Baby, [B] take it.
Oh, [C#] _
[B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so [C#] simple.
I just [B] got to go.
[F#] The sun's so [C#] hot, I forgot [B] to go [A] home.
Guess I'll [F#] have to go now. _
_ _ [E] _ Americana's got the [A] sleepy eye, but his [E] body's still [B] shaking like a [A] log. _ _
[E] Sleepy [A] senorita with the eyes on fire.
[D#m]
Oh, [C#] _ [B] Mexico, you [D#m] sound so sweet [C#] with the sun [B] sinking low.
The [D#m] moon's so bright, [C#] bright to light [B] up the night.
[A] Make [E] everything all right.
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] Baby's [B] hungry and the [A] money's all gone.
The folks [E] back home [B] don't want to [A] talk on the phone.
It gets [E] so long, let us [B] send [A] back a postcard.
Time to hop [D#m] on [C#] down to [B] Mexico.
[F#] I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, so I don't [B] really know.
[D#m] Oh, _ [C#] _ [B] Mexico, [A] I [E] guess I'll [F#] have to go.
[B] Oh, _
[C#] _ [B] Mexico, I've [D#m] never really [C#] been, but I sure [B] like to go.
[D#m] Oh, _ [C#] _
[B] Mexico, I [E] guess I'll have [F#] to go now.
[A#m] _
_ [D#m] _ _ [B] Talking about in [F#] Mexico. _
[D#m] _ [C#] And I'll [B] get home down in [F#] Mexico.
[D#m] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#m] _ _
[C#] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _
_ [F#] _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _