Chords for Jimmy Buffett-Cuban Crime of Passion in Guantanimo Bay
Tempo:
73.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [C]
[Cm] It's Jimmy.
[C] I'm on board the Albatross.
[G] We just left Crooked Island in the Bahamas and [C] we're headed to Guantanamo, Cuba [F#] to play a show.
[Dm]
[G] [E] [A]
[E]
I want [G] everybody moving below the belt on this, okay?
[A]
[D] Hey now Billy Voltaire was a key out of play [G] Up from [D] Miami Bay
He used to play in the bars He could sound like a [E] star
He ate his [A] hair in pay
[G] One night he did wind up Dead in a fine [D] town
[G]
Nobody at [D] least Billy Voltaire [A] knew These were his [Dm] final sounds
[D] He met up with Marita [G] The dancer in front of the coach
[E] Half woman, half spouse [D] Love him half a [E] mile
Love that lady [A] the most
[G] One night he did wind up Heavy arms to trim her down
So she pulled a [A] knife She poured down his life
And then she turned [D] her own cold hand
Que pasa [E] amigo?
It's [G] just the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion
That's what the paper [D] did say
[E] [G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A la [A] man, ye ho, ha!
That's what the people like to read [G] about
Up in [D] the mirror
Up [C]
[D] in the mirror
[A]
[G] [D] [G]
[A] [D] They never found Marie Some [G] people say [E] she took him
Billy [D] Voltaire had no one [E] to claim him He was dead on, pauper's hell
[G] No one talks about him no more That happened just a [D] week ago
[G]
People get high [A] People get by
In Guantanamo We just come and we go
[D] It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion
That's what the [D] paper did say
[G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A [D] la man, ye ho, [A] ha!
That's what the [E] people like to read about
[C] Up [A] in the mirror
Up [Dm] in America, yeah
Up [D] in America
[C] We're up [D] there in [C] America
Up [D] there, yeah, America
[C] Yeah, up there [D] in America
[Em] [E]
[D] [A] [G]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [F#] Muchas gracias, amigo!
Yo!
Thank you!
[N]
[Cm] It's Jimmy.
[C] I'm on board the Albatross.
[G] We just left Crooked Island in the Bahamas and [C] we're headed to Guantanamo, Cuba [F#] to play a show.
[Dm]
[G] [E] [A]
[E]
I want [G] everybody moving below the belt on this, okay?
[A]
[D] Hey now Billy Voltaire was a key out of play [G] Up from [D] Miami Bay
He used to play in the bars He could sound like a [E] star
He ate his [A] hair in pay
[G] One night he did wind up Dead in a fine [D] town
[G]
Nobody at [D] least Billy Voltaire [A] knew These were his [Dm] final sounds
[D] He met up with Marita [G] The dancer in front of the coach
[E] Half woman, half spouse [D] Love him half a [E] mile
Love that lady [A] the most
[G] One night he did wind up Heavy arms to trim her down
So she pulled a [A] knife She poured down his life
And then she turned [D] her own cold hand
Que pasa [E] amigo?
It's [G] just the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion
That's what the paper [D] did say
[E] [G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A la [A] man, ye ho, ha!
That's what the people like to read [G] about
Up in [D] the mirror
Up [C]
[D] in the mirror
[A]
[G] [D] [G]
[A] [D] They never found Marie Some [G] people say [E] she took him
Billy [D] Voltaire had no one [E] to claim him He was dead on, pauper's hell
[G] No one talks about him no more That happened just a [D] week ago
[G]
People get high [A] People get by
In Guantanamo We just come and we go
[D] It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion
That's what the [D] paper did say
[G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A [D] la man, ye ho, [A] ha!
That's what the [E] people like to read about
[C] Up [A] in the mirror
Up [Dm] in America, yeah
Up [D] in America
[C] We're up [D] there in [C] America
Up [D] there, yeah, America
[C] Yeah, up there [D] in America
[Em] [E]
[D] [A] [G]
[D] [A] [Em]
[D] [F#] Muchas gracias, amigo!
Yo!
Thank you!
[N]
Key:
D
G
A
E
C
D
G
A
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Cm] It's Jimmy.
[C] I'm on board the Albatross.
[G] We just left Crooked Island in the Bahamas and [C] we're headed to Guantanamo, Cuba [F#] to play a show.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
I want [G] everybody moving below the belt on this, okay?
_ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ Hey now Billy Voltaire was a key out of play [G] Up from [D] Miami Bay
He used to play in the bars He could sound like a [E] star
He ate his [A] hair in pay
[G] One night he did wind up Dead in a fine [D] town
_ [G]
Nobody at [D] least Billy Voltaire [A] knew These were his [Dm] final sounds _ _
[D] _ He met up with Marita [G] The dancer in front of the coach
[E] Half woman, half spouse [D] Love him half a [E] mile
Love that lady [A] the most
[G] One night he did wind up Heavy arms to trim her down
So she pulled a [A] knife She poured down his life
And then she turned [D] her own cold hand
Que pasa [E] amigo?
It's [G] just the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion _ _
That's what the paper [D] did say
[E] _ [G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A la [A] man, ye ho, ha!
_ That's what the people like to read [G] about
Up in [D] the mirror
Up [C] _
[D] in the mirror
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ They never found Marie Some [G] people say [E] she took him
Billy [D] Voltaire had no one [E] to claim him He was dead on, pauper's hell
[G] No one talks about him no more That happened just a [D] week ago
_ [G]
People get high [A] People get by
In Guantanamo We just come and we go _
[D] It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion
_ [A] Messi and old fashion
_ _ That's what the [D] paper did say
[G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A [D] la man, ye ho, [A] ha!
That's what the [E] people like to read about
[C] Up [A] in the mirror
Up [Dm] in America, yeah
Up [D] in America
[C] We're up [D] there in [C] America
Up [D] there, yeah, America
[C] Yeah, up there [D] in America
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ Muchas gracias, amigo!
_ _ Yo! _ _
Thank you!
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] It's Jimmy.
[C] I'm on board the Albatross.
[G] We just left Crooked Island in the Bahamas and [C] we're headed to Guantanamo, Cuba [F#] to play a show.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
I want [G] everybody moving below the belt on this, okay?
_ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ Hey now Billy Voltaire was a key out of play [G] Up from [D] Miami Bay
He used to play in the bars He could sound like a [E] star
He ate his [A] hair in pay
[G] One night he did wind up Dead in a fine [D] town
_ [G]
Nobody at [D] least Billy Voltaire [A] knew These were his [Dm] final sounds _ _
[D] _ He met up with Marita [G] The dancer in front of the coach
[E] Half woman, half spouse [D] Love him half a [E] mile
Love that lady [A] the most
[G] One night he did wind up Heavy arms to trim her down
So she pulled a [A] knife She poured down his life
And then she turned [D] her own cold hand
Que pasa [E] amigo?
It's [G] just the Cuban crime of passion
[A] Messi and old fashion _ _
That's what the paper [D] did say
[E] _ [G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A la [A] man, ye ho, ha!
_ That's what the people like to read [G] about
Up in [D] the mirror
Up [C] _
[D] in the mirror
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ They never found Marie Some [G] people say [E] she took him
Billy [D] Voltaire had no one [E] to claim him He was dead on, pauper's hell
[G] No one talks about him no more That happened just a [D] week ago
_ [G]
People get high [A] People get by
In Guantanamo We just come and we go _
[D] It's just [G] the Cuban crime of passion
_ [A] Messi and old fashion
_ _ That's what the [D] paper did say
[G] It's just the Cuban crime of passion
A [D] la man, ye ho, [A] ha!
That's what the [E] people like to read about
[C] Up [A] in the mirror
Up [Dm] in America, yeah
Up [D] in America
[C] We're up [D] there in [C] America
Up [D] there, yeah, America
[C] Yeah, up there [D] in America
[Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ Muchas gracias, amigo!
_ _ Yo! _ _
Thank you!
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _