{"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":1770216,"song":"Mexico Gold","artist":"The Hollies","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11386307-mexico-gold-chords-by-the-hollies/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1770216?type=chord","rating":0.12295,"votes":0,"content":"Hollies - Mexico Gold\r\n\r\n\r\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]D[/ch]  (3x)\r\n\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThought I'd take a trip down to the old world[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n'Cause I heard a lot of things about the North American girls[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI was looking for a lady[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]\r\nSomeone to have my baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo I got me on a 747 Pan America plane[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI sat me down next to your all American dame[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSaid, \"I'm going up North\", she said, \"It's a pity\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nThen she told me all about the gold down in Mexico City[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nAh, she said Lordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery morning and every night to get you out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nOh, man oh, Lordy, Lordy needs a natural high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're living down south and it's going right out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGot off the plane, went to the customs and they gave me a list[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDo you carry a gun, take drugs, or are you Communist?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThey said my papers were in order[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                          [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nI wasn't staying long, no sir, I'm going South across the border[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nAh, she said Lordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery morning and every night to get you out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nOh, man oh, Lordy, Lordy needs a natural high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're living down south and it's going right out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n\r\n\r\nINSTRUMENTAL: [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]-[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTook the first South bound across the Rio and down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFound a little place in a small Mexico town[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nJust me and my lady[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nNow she's having my baby[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nAh, she said Lordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery morning and every night to get you out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nOh, man oh, Lordy, Lordy needs a natural high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're living down south and it's going right out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:    (## fade to end ##)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nAh, she said Lordy, Lordy, watch the blue smoke flying[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEvery morning and every night to get you out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]     \r\nOh, man oh, Lordy, Lordy needs a natural high[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen you're living down south and it's going right out of your head[/tab]\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\r\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)","plain_text":"Hollies - Mexico Gold\n\n\nCAPO: 2nd Fret\n\n\n\n\nINTRO: D   C-G   C-D  (3x)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\nINSTRUMENTAL: G     C-D   C-G     C-D   C-G   C-D   C-G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\nCHORUS:    (## fade to end ##)\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n\n\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)\n(Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy, Lordy)","chords":["D","C","G","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}