{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1116410,"song":"Mexico","artist":"James Taylor","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1116410-mexico-chords-by-james-taylor/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1116410?type=chord","rating":4.88416,"votes":429,"content":"Mexico chords\r\nJames Taylor 1975\r\n\r\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_(James_Taylor_song)\r\n\r\nCapo II *\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  2x (some finger picking required here)\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nWay down here you need a reason to move[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFeel a fool running your stateside games[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLose your load, leave your mind behind, Baby James[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,   Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt sounds so simple I just got to go[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C#m[/ch]      [ch]B[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe sun's so hot I forgot to go home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGuess I'll have to go now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"Americano\" got the sleepy eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut his body's still shaking like a live wire[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSleepy \"Senorita\" with the eyes on fire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,  Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nIt sounds so sweet with the sun sinking low[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C#m[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nMoon's so bright like to light up the night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMake everything all right[/tab]\r\n\r\nSolo  \r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  4x\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]               \r\nBaby's hungry and the money's all gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe folks back home don't want to talk on the phone[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe gets a long letter, sends back a postcard; times are hard[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]         [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh, down in Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]C#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never really been so I don't really know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,  Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI guess I'll have to go now[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,    Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]C#m[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI never really been but I'd sure like to go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,    Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI guess I'll have to go now[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]        [ch]C#m[/ch]  [ch]B[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTalking about Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,    Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,    Mexico[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOh,    Mexico[/tab]\r\n. . .\r\n\r\n* Alternates:\r\n\r\nOpen\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   = [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  = [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  = [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   = [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] = [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   = [ch]C#[/ch]\r\n\r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  = [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  = [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   = [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] = [ch]Abm[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   = [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  = [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]  = [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] = [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n[ch]B[/ch]   = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\nSet8","plain_text":"Mexico chords\nJames Taylor 1975\n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_(James_Taylor_song)\n\nCapo II *\n\nD A D Bm A  Em Bm C G  2x (some finger picking required here)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSolo  \n\nD E  4x\nG\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n. . .\n\n* Alternates:\n\nOpen\n\nD   = E\nA   = B\nBm  = C#m\nEm  = F#m\nC   = D\nG   = A\nE   = F#\nC#m = Ebm\nB   = C#\n\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\n\nD   = A\nA   = E\nBm  = F#m\nEm  = Bm\nC   = G\nG   = D\nE   = B\nC#m = Abm\nB   = F#\n\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\n\nD   = G\nA   = D\nBm  = Em\nEm  = Am\nC   = F\nG   = C\nE   = A\nC#m = F#m\nB   = E\n\nSet8","chords":["D","A","Bm","Em","C","G","C#m","B","E","F#m","F#","Ebm","C#","Abm","Am","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}