dwight yoakam and flaco jimenez carmelita Chords

Tempo:
101.55 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Bm

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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dwight yoakam and flaco jimenez carmelita chords
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[Bm] [Am] [G]
I hear my acoustatic on my radio, tubes that glow in [D] the dark.
There with you and in the sonata, and I'm here in [G] Echo Park.
[B] [C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm sinking [C] down.
[G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the outskirts [G] of town.
Well I pawned my Smith & Wesson, went down to meet [D] my man.
He hangs up down on Alvarado Street, by the Pioneer Chicken [G] Stand.
[C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm sinking [C]
down.
[G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the [G] outskirts of town.
[D]
[D]
[Bm] [F#] [G]
[C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm [C] sinking down.
[G] I'm all strung [D] out on heroin, on the [G] outskirts of town.
Well I'm sitting here playing solitaire, with my pearl hand [D] over there.
County won't give me no more methadone, and they cut off your [G] welfare check.
[C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, yeah [G] I think I'm [C] sinking down.
[G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the [G] outskirts of town.
[B] [C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, [D] [G] yeah I think I'm sinking [C] down.
[G] I'm all strung [D] out on heroin, on the [G] outskirts of town.
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To learn Flaco Jimenez - (feat. Dwight Yoakam) Carmelita chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, D, G, C and G. Begin your practice at a relaxed 50 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 102. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I hear my acoustatic on my radio, _ _ tubes that glow in [D] the dark. _ _
There with you and in the sonata, and I'm here in [G] Echo Park.
_ [B] [C] I'm a leader, hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm sinking [C] down. _
[G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the _ outskirts [G] of town. _ _
_ _ Well I pawned my Smith & Wesson, _ went down to meet [D] my man. _
He hangs up down on Alvarado Street, by the Pioneer Chicken [G] Stand.
_ [C] I'm a leader, _ hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm sinking [C]
down.
_ [G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the _ [G] outskirts of town.
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_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _
[C] I'm a leader, _ hold me tighter, [G] yeah I think I'm [C] sinking down.
[G] I'm all strung [D] out on heroin, on the _ [G] outskirts of town. _ _ _ _
Well I'm sitting here playing solitaire, _ with my pearl hand [D] over there. _
County won't give me no more methadone, and they cut off your [G] welfare check.
[C] I'm a leader, _ hold me tighter, yeah [G] I think _ I'm [C] sinking down. _
[G] I'm all strung out [D] on heroin, on the _ _ [G] outskirts of town.
[B] [C] I'm a leader, _ hold me tighter, [D] [G] yeah I think _ I'm sinking [C] down.
[G] I'm all strung [D] out on _ heroin, on the _ [G] outskirts of _ town. _ _ _ _
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This song, written by Warren Zevon, is featured on the album Partners.

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