He Is a Tejano Chords by Texas Tornados
Tempo:
106.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] This is the story of a Texan boy, first [E] time in Mexico.
Let's rock it.
[A] Took some time to mess around, went down to Brighton to hide it down.
Pretty soon ended up in [E] Lake Jambalaya.
Wouldn't you know what happened to me, prettiest girl I ever seen.
Said I'll take you home and meet my [A] mother.
Was a fiesta in the town, people came from miles around.
She said have her home [D] at Cienega.
[E] Then we danced for quite a tune, I didn't know just what to do.
I can still hear her when she sings.
He is a [E] Tejano, and he's speaking of Mexican.
[A]
He is a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
[C#m] [D] [E]
[A]
[E]
Pretty soon it's time to go, back to Texan, Louisiana.
She says Mr.
Please take him with you.
Yeah I hear it, show it great, back there in the States.
Back on your ranch on San Antonio.
Smelled her brother's clothes then, they said Ringo better tell her when.
Side turns down the stairs, they're down [D] the back street.
[E] Barely made it down, fought on tides.
Oh man she's so a fine, I can still hear her when she [A] sings.
[E] He is a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He's a Tejano [E] all right.
I don't know what you see.
Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, [A] cinco,
cinco, engren, uno mas,
que paso?
[E] Que paso?
Oh, I've heard that before.
Me [A] cago.
Me cago, brother.
Where are you?
[E]
Let's rock it.
[A] Took some time to mess around, went down to Brighton to hide it down.
Pretty soon ended up in [E] Lake Jambalaya.
Wouldn't you know what happened to me, prettiest girl I ever seen.
Said I'll take you home and meet my [A] mother.
Was a fiesta in the town, people came from miles around.
She said have her home [D] at Cienega.
[E] Then we danced for quite a tune, I didn't know just what to do.
I can still hear her when she sings.
He is a [E] Tejano, and he's speaking of Mexican.
[A]
He is a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
[C#m] [D] [E]
[A]
[E]
Pretty soon it's time to go, back to Texan, Louisiana.
She says Mr.
Please take him with you.
Yeah I hear it, show it great, back there in the States.
Back on your ranch on San Antonio.
Smelled her brother's clothes then, they said Ringo better tell her when.
Side turns down the stairs, they're down [D] the back street.
[E] Barely made it down, fought on tides.
Oh man she's so a fine, I can still hear her when she [A] sings.
[E] He is a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He is [E] a Tejano, and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
He's a Tejano [E] all right.
I don't know what you see.
Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, [A] cinco,
cinco, engren, uno mas,
que paso?
[E] Que paso?
Oh, I've heard that before.
Me [A] cago.
Me cago, brother.
Where are you?
[E]
Key:
E
A
D
C#m
E
A
D
C#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] This is the story of a Texan boy, first [E] time in Mexico.
_ _ Let's rock it.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ Took some time to mess around, went down to Brighton to hide it down.
Pretty soon ended up in [E] Lake Jambalaya. _ _ _ _ _
_ Wouldn't you know what happened to me, prettiest girl I ever seen.
Said I'll take you home and meet my [A] mother. _
_ _ _ _ _ Was a fiesta in the town, people came from miles around.
She said have her home [D] at Cienega. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Then we danced for quite a tune, I didn't know just what to do.
I can still hear her when she _ sings.
He is a [E] Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of Mexican.
[A] _ _ _
He is a Tejano, _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican. _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Pretty soon it's time to go, back to Texan, Louisiana.
She says Mr.
Please take him with you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah I hear it, show it great, back there in the States.
Back on your ranch on San Antonio. _ _ _
_ _ _ Smelled her brother's clothes then, they said Ringo better tell her when.
Side turns down the stairs, they're down [D] the back street. _ _ _ _ _
[E] Barely made it down, fought on tides.
Oh man she's so a fine, I can still hear her when she [A] sings.
[E] He is a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ He _ _ is [E] a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He is [E] a Tejano, _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He is [E] a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He's a Tejano [E] all right.
I _ don't know what you see.
Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, [A] cinco,
cinco, engren, uno mas,
que paso?
[E] Que paso?
Oh, I've heard that before.
Me [A] cago.
Me cago, brother.
Where are you? _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] This is the story of a Texan boy, first [E] time in Mexico.
_ _ Let's rock it.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ Took some time to mess around, went down to Brighton to hide it down.
Pretty soon ended up in [E] Lake Jambalaya. _ _ _ _ _
_ Wouldn't you know what happened to me, prettiest girl I ever seen.
Said I'll take you home and meet my [A] mother. _
_ _ _ _ _ Was a fiesta in the town, people came from miles around.
She said have her home [D] at Cienega. _ _ _ _
_ [E] Then we danced for quite a tune, I didn't know just what to do.
I can still hear her when she _ sings.
He is a [E] Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of Mexican.
[A] _ _ _
He is a Tejano, _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican. _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Pretty soon it's time to go, back to Texan, Louisiana.
She says Mr.
Please take him with you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah I hear it, show it great, back there in the States.
Back on your ranch on San Antonio. _ _ _
_ _ _ Smelled her brother's clothes then, they said Ringo better tell her when.
Side turns down the stairs, they're down [D] the back street. _ _ _ _ _
[E] Barely made it down, fought on tides.
Oh man she's so a fine, I can still hear her when she [A] sings.
[E] He is a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ He _ _ is [E] a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He is [E] a Tejano, _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He is [E] a Tejano, _ _ _ and he's speaking of [A] Mexican.
_ _ _ _ He's a Tejano [E] all right.
I _ don't know what you see.
Uno, dos, tres, cuatro, [A] cinco,
cinco, engren, uno mas,
que paso?
[E] Que paso?
Oh, I've heard that before.
Me [A] cago.
Me cago, brother.
Where are you? _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _