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El Machete

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Eminor
90BPM
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Intro: G-D-B7-Em-Em/RE-C-G4-SOL-D4- REBIS
GFrancisco una pulgDa vio
B7que al parecer no era EmnadEm/REa
Cy a la primera pGicada
en D4el suelo lo tuDmbó.
Por el machete caló
acabado de amolar.
Mira si es fuerte animal
B7que le cortó 'tos' los EmhuesosEm/RE  
Cy la cuerda del peGscuezo
D   GIntro 1 vez
no se la pudo cortar.
All chords in this song (10)

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