Chords for The Seashores Of Old Mexico - George Strait
Tempo:
83.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Em
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[D] [Bm] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A] I [D] left out of Tucson [Bm] with no [D] destination [Em] in mind
[A] I was running from trouble and [Em] the jail [A] term the judge had [D] in mind
border [D] meant freedom, [Am] a new life, [D] romance
thought I [G] should go
start my [A] life over on the seashores of old Mexico
[Bm] [D] My first night in Juarez, [Bm] I lost [D] all the money [Em] I had
[Em] One bad [A] senorita [Em] made use of [A] one [D] innocent man
[A] [Bm] [A] I [D] left out of Tucson [Bm] with no [D] destination [Em] in mind
[A] I was running from trouble and [Em] the jail [A] term the judge had [D] in mind
border [D] meant freedom, [Am] a new life, [D] romance
thought I [G] should go
start my [A] life over on the seashores of old Mexico
[Bm] [D] My first night in Juarez, [Bm] I lost [D] all the money [Em] I had
[Em] One bad [A] senorita [Em] made use of [A] one [D] innocent man
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_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] I [D] left out of Tucson [Bm] with no [D] destination [Em] in mind
[A] _ [Em] _
_ [A] I was running from trouble and [Em] the jail [A] term the judge had [D] in mind
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] And the border [D] meant freedom, [Am] a new life, [D] romance
[A] That's why I thought I [G] should go
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] [Em] And start my [A] life over on the seashores of old Mexico
[D] _ [Db] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] My first night in Juarez, [Bm] I lost [D] all the money [Em] I had
[A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
[Em] One bad [A] senorita [Em] made use of [A] one [D] innocent man
[Gbm] [Bm] But _ [D] _ [Am] I must [D] keep on running, [Am] it's too [D] late to turn back
[Am] I'm walking [D] in [G] Tucson, I'm told
[Em] _ _ [G] _ [Em] And things will [A] blow over [Em] on the [A] seashores of old [D] Mexico
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] Two Mexican farmers [Bm] en route [D] to a town I [E] can't say
_ [Em] _ _ [A] [Em] Led me right on [A] the back of a flatbed, I've loaded [D] with hay _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] Down through [D] Durango, [Am]
Lima, [D] Palmyra, then in the [G] Monsonio
[D] _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ [Em] Where I slept in [A] the sunshine [Em] on the seashores [B] of old [D] Mexico
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] After one long siesta, [Cm] I came wide [Eb] awake [Fm] in the night
[Bb] [Fm] I _ [Bb] _ [Fm] was startled [Gm] by someone [Fm] who [Bb] shadowed the pale [Eb] blue light
[Dm] _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] My new found companion, [Bbm] one young [Eb]
senorita
[Bbm] Who offered a broken [Ab] hello
[Cm] [Fm] To _ [Ab] _ the gringo [Bb] she found on [Fm] the [F] seashores of old Mexico
[Eb] _ [B] She _ _ [E]
spoke of [Eb] Sonora [Dbm] and swore that [E] she'd never [Gbm] [B] return
For [Gbm] _ _ her Mexican [B] husband, [Gbm] she really [B] had no great [Ebm] concern
_ [Dbm] _ [E] _
[Bm] She loved the gringo, my red hair [E] and [Bm] lingo
That's all [E] I needed to know
[Dbm] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
I found what I needed on the seashores [B] of old [E] Mexico
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] She [E] loved the gringo, [Bm] my red hair and lingo
That's all [E] I needed [A] to know
[Abm] I _ [A] _ [Gbm] found [B] what I needed [Gbm] on the seashores of old [E] Mexico
_ [Abm] _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ [Gbm] _
_ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [E] _ [Abm] _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [B] _ [Gbm] _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] I [D] left out of Tucson [Bm] with no [D] destination [Em] in mind
[A] _ [Em] _
_ [A] I was running from trouble and [Em] the jail [A] term the judge had [D] in mind
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] And the border [D] meant freedom, [Am] a new life, [D] romance
[A] That's why I thought I [G] should go
_ _ [E] _ _ [G] [Em] And start my [A] life over on the seashores of old Mexico
[D] _ [Db] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [D] My first night in Juarez, [Bm] I lost [D] all the money [Em] I had
[A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
[Em] One bad [A] senorita [Em] made use of [A] one [D] innocent man
[Gbm] [Bm] But _ [D] _ [Am] I must [D] keep on running, [Am] it's too [D] late to turn back
[Am] I'm walking [D] in [G] Tucson, I'm told
[Em] _ _ [G] _ [Em] And things will [A] blow over [Em] on the [A] seashores of old [D] Mexico
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] Two Mexican farmers [Bm] en route [D] to a town I [E] can't say
_ [Em] _ _ [A] [Em] Led me right on [A] the back of a flatbed, I've loaded [D] with hay _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] Down through [D] Durango, [Am]
Lima, [D] Palmyra, then in the [G] Monsonio
[D] _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ [Em] Where I slept in [A] the sunshine [Em] on the seashores [B] of old [D] Mexico
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] After one long siesta, [Cm] I came wide [Eb] awake [Fm] in the night
[Bb] [Fm] I _ [Bb] _ [Fm] was startled [Gm] by someone [Fm] who [Bb] shadowed the pale [Eb] blue light
[Dm] _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] My new found companion, [Bbm] one young [Eb]
senorita
[Bbm] Who offered a broken [Ab] hello
[Cm] [Fm] To _ [Ab] _ the gringo [Bb] she found on [Fm] the [F] seashores of old Mexico
[Eb] _ [B] She _ _ [E]
spoke of [Eb] Sonora [Dbm] and swore that [E] she'd never [Gbm] [B] return
For [Gbm] _ _ her Mexican [B] husband, [Gbm] she really [B] had no great [Ebm] concern
_ [Dbm] _ [E] _
[Bm] She loved the gringo, my red hair [E] and [Bm] lingo
That's all [E] I needed to know
[Dbm] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
I found what I needed on the seashores [B] of old [E] Mexico
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] She [E] loved the gringo, [Bm] my red hair and lingo
That's all [E] I needed [A] to know
[Abm] I _ [A] _ [Gbm] found [B] what I needed [Gbm] on the seashores of old [E] Mexico
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_ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [E] _ [Abm] _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [B] _ [Gbm] _