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San Miguel

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[Intro]
Bm
[Verse]
            A/C#     D     A         Bm
Down by the Mission San Miguel is a great house
                                            F#m      Bm
Wherein dwell Don Carlos and La Dona Maria Elena Cantrell
[Verse]
  D
I work at the ranch
  D
I saddle her mare
                                             A                Bm
I ride with the gun behind as she visits her friends here and there
Bm
She says, "Thank you, Manuel"
Bm
Or, "Manuel, por favor"
Bm
Or, "Good evening, Manuel"
               F#m      Bm
La Dona Maria Elena Cantrell
[Verse]
               A/C#     D     A           Bm
I dream of the Mission San Miguel and it says to me, the mission bell
                                                      F#m        Bm
"She is married, Manuel, the wife of the rancher, Don Carlos Cantrell
[Verse]
    D
You serve at the ranch
D
You hold her chair
                                          A              Bm
You carry her boxes, trunks, letters, and books here and there
      Em           Bm             Em            Bm
But I hear with my heart what she says with her eyes
Bm
With, "Good evening, Manuel,"
Bm
Or, "Manuel, por favor"
Bm
Or, "The carriage, Manuel"
                       Bm
Or, "Manuel, close the door"

San Miguel chords and lyrics

Free chords for San Miguel by The Kingston Trio. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
Bm
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]

San Miguel Chords by The Kingston Trio

Learn how to play San Miguel by The Kingston Trio with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “San Miguel chords”, “San Miguel guitar chords”, or “The Kingston Trio San Miguel 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 San Miguel chords and for experienced players who want accurate San Miguel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Bm, A/C#, D, A, F#m, Em.

Frequently asked questions about San Miguel

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Is "San Miguel" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "San Miguel" by The Kingston Trio with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Kingston Trio below.

What key is "San Miguel" in?

The chords for "San Miguel" show the original chord names (including Bm, A/C#, D, A, F#m, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.