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Barbacoa Blues

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[Intro]
C7      Ab9 G9
[Verse]
I went dC7own nagolitos F7looking for some barbacoa and big rC7ed
I went dF7own nagolitos looking for some barbacoa and big rC7ed
Well I couG7ld've had menudo   F7but I got some cabeza insC7teadAb9  G9  
[Verse]
Give me C7two pounds of regular, F7cause I like a little C7fat
Give me C7two pounds of regular, F7cause I like a little C7fat
You G7may like la puro carneF7,   but for me fat's where it's C7atAb9  G9  
[Verse]
Give me C7four gorditas,    F7so I can put some meat iC7nside
Give me C7four gorditas,    F7so I can put some meat inC7side
I lG7ove my barbacoa,    F7with a big red on the sC7ideAb9  G9  
[Solo]
[Verse]
I went dC7own nagolitos    F7looking for some barbacoa and big C7red
I went dC7own nagolitos    F7looking for some barbacoa and big C7red
[Tag]
I cG7ould've had menudo, 
  F7But I got some tortillas
  F7And I got some carnitas
 F7And I got some gorditas
  F7And I got some chile
  F7I got some chile
  F7And I got some cabeza instead
[Outro]
C7

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Barbacoa Blues

by Randy Garibay

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ab9

[Intro]

C7 Ab9 G9

[Verse]

C7 F7 C7

I went down nagolitos looking for some barbacoa and big red

F7 C7

I went down nagolitos looking for some barbacoa and big red

G7 F7 C7 Ab9 G9

Well I could've had menudo but I got some cabeza instead

[Verse]

C7 F7 C7

Give me two pounds of regular, cause I like a little fat

C7 F7 C7

Give me two pounds of regular, cause I like a little fat

G7 F7 C7 Ab9 G9

You may like la puro carne, but for me fat's where it's at

[Verse]

C7 F7 C7

Give me four gorditas, so I can put some meat inside

C7 F7 C7

Give me four gorditas, so I can put some meat inside

G7 F7 C7 Ab9 G9

I love my barbacoa, with a big red on the side

[Solo]

[Verse]

C7 F7 C7

I went down nagolitos looking for some barbacoa and big red

C7 F7 C7

I went down nagolitos looking for some barbacoa and big red

[Tag]

I could've had menudo,

But I got some tortillas

And I got some carnitas

And I got some gorditas

And I got some chile

I got some chile

And I got some cabeza instead

[Outro]

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