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Besame Mucho

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[Intro]
Am Em B Em E7
Am Em F# B7 Em
[Chorus 1]
     Em(Em7) (Em)
Bésame,
Bésame Ammucho
       Am          E7         Am         B7   Em(Em7) (Em)
Como si fuera esta noche la última vez
   E7(E7b9) (E7)
Bésame,
E7Bésame Ammucho
EmQue tengo miedo F#tenerte
Y perderte despuésB7  
[Chorus 2]
     Em(Em7) (Em)
Bésame,
Bésame Ammucho
       Am          E7         Am         B7   Em(Em7) (Em)
Como si fuera esta noche la última vez
   E7(E7b9) (E7)
Bésame,
E7Bésame Ammucho
EmQue tengo miedo F#tenerte
             B7    Em(Am) (Em)
Y perderte después
[Verse]
AmQuiero tenerte muy cEmerca,
Mirarme en tus B7ojos,
               Em(E)
Verte junto a mi,
PAmiensa que tal vez maEmñana
Yo estaré F#lejos,
Muy lC7ejos de Btí
[Chorus 1]
     Em(Em7) (Em)
Bésame,
Bésame Ammucho
       Am          E7         Am         B7   Em(Em7) (Em)
Como si fuera esta noche la última vez
   E7(E7b9) (E7)
Bésame,
E7Bésame Ammucho
EmQue tengo miedo F#tenerte
Y perderte despuésB7  
[Instrumental]
    Em       Am     Am     E7     Am     B(    Em     B   Em)
 E7   Am   Em   F#   B7   Em
[Verse]
AmQuiero tenerte muy cEmerca,
Mirarme en tus B7ojos,
               Em(E)
Verte junto a mi,
PAmiensa que tal vez maEmñana
Yo estaré F#lejos,
Muy lC7ejos de Btí
[Chorus 2]
     Em(Em7) (Em)
Bésame,
Bésame Ammucho
       Am          E7         Am         B7   Em(Em7) (Em)
Como si fuera esta noche la última vez
   E7(E7b9) (E7)
Bésame,
E7Bésame Ammucho
EmQue tengo miedo F#tenerte
             B7    Em(Am) (Em)
Y perderte después
*******
Tempo around 90 bpm
Use classic rumba fingerpicking style

All chords in this song (10)

The story behind the song

Cesária Évora, known as the "Barefoot Diva" and "Queen of Morna," was a Cape Verdean singer whose music often explored themes of love, homesickness, and nostalgia. Her performances were notable for her barefoot presence on stage. "Besame Mucho" fits into her world of expressing deep emotion through song, capturing a timeless yearning.

AI-written from these sources:Cesária Évora — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Besame Mucho

by Cesária Évora

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

E7b9

[Intro]

Am Em B Em E7

Am Em F# B7 Em

[Chorus 1]

Em Em7 Em

() ()

Bésame,

Bésame mucho

Am E7 Am B7 Em Em7 Em

() ()

Como si fuera esta noche la última vez

E7 E7b9 E7

() ()

Bésame,

E7 Am

Bésame mucho

Em F#

Que tengo miedo tenerte

Y perderte después

[Chorus 2]

Em Em7 Em

() ()

Bésame,

Bésame mucho

Am E7 Am B7 Em Em7 Em

() ()

Como si fuera esta noche la última vez

E7 E7b9 E7

() ()

Bésame,

E7 Am

Bésame mucho

Em F#

Que tengo miedo tenerte

B7 Em Am Em

() ()

Y perderte después

[Verse]

Am Em

Quiero tenerte muy cerca,

Mirarme en tus ojos,

Em E

()

Verte junto a mi,

Am Em

Piensa que tal vez mañana

Yo estaré lejos,

C7 B

Muy lejos de tí

[Chorus 1]

Em Em7 Em

() ()

Bésame,

Bésame mucho

Am E7 Am B7 Em Em7 Em

() ()

Como si fuera esta noche la última vez

E7 E7b9 E7

() ()

Bésame,

E7 Am

Bésame mucho

Em F#

Que tengo miedo tenerte

Y perderte después

[Instrumental]

Em Am Am E7 Am B Em B Em

( )

E7 Am Em F# B7 Em

[Verse]

Am Em

Quiero tenerte muy cerca,

Mirarme en tus ojos,

Em E

()

Verte junto a mi,

Am Em

Piensa que tal vez mañana

Yo estaré lejos,

C7 B

Muy lejos de tí

[Chorus 2]

Em Em7 Em

() ()

Bésame,

Bésame mucho

Am E7 Am B7 Em Em7 Em

() ()

Como si fuera esta noche la última vez

E7 E7b9 E7

() ()

Bésame,

E7 Am

Bésame mucho

Em F#

Que tengo miedo tenerte

B7 Em Am Em

() ()

Y perderte después

*******

Tempo around 90 bpm

Use classic rumba fingerpicking style

About Besame Mucho Tab by Cesária Évora

Learn how to play Besame Mucho by Cesária Évora with free guitar tab, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Besame Mucho chords”, “Besame Mucho guitar chords”, or “Cesária Évora Besame Mucho chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Besame Mucho chords and for experienced players who want accurate Besame Mucho lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, Em, B, E7, F#, B7.

FAQ — Besame Mucho by Cesária Évora

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Can I see chord diagrams for "Besame Mucho"?

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Is "Besame Mucho" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Besame Mucho" in?

The tab for "Besame Mucho" show the original chord names (including Am, Em, B, E7, F#, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.