Chords for Miguel
Tempo:
103.2 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bm
D
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [G#]
[G] [Bm]
[G] Never had much to say, he traveled [Bm] alone with no friends.
[G]
Like a shadowy ghost of dawn he [Bm] came and he went.
[G] Through the [A] woodland swiftly [F#m] gliding, to the young [Bm] maid he came writing.
[E] Where she'd run to meet him by [A] the garden wall.
[Bm] Oh my sweet Miguel, I will [D] never tell.
No one [Bm] will ever know, [D] what I know too well.
And he'd smile and [G] lay his head [D] on her breast.
[G] They say I [D] have no fear, [G] they're waiting for me.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the [D] river, cause I've done that [G] before.
[A]
To see my true [Bm] love smile and face [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[Em] Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she [G] cried, [A] I'll love you till [D] I die.
[G] [Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
He was born to the south, in [Bm] Mexico they say.
[G] The child of a man, [Bm] who was soon gone away.
[G] But his [A] mother loved him [F#m] dearly, and she would [Bm] take him [E] yielded.
To the great [Em] cathedral in St.
[A] Augustine.
Oh [Bm] my young Miguel, [D] listen to the bell.
Of my [Bm] poverty, you [D] must never tell.
And he cried [G] himself to sleep [D] in the night.
[G] And he vowed to make [D] things right.
[G] So he took the gun down from the wall.
[A] And he paid a call, [D] he knew she'd [G] understand.
[A] A law man came [Bm] to capture him, [E] the gun jumped in [A] his hand.
[G] Oh [D]
Miguel, the mother [G] cried, you [A] must run son [D] or you'll die.
So [G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[G] the story is told, of his true love, across the line.
[G] As strong as the oak, and [Bm] as sweet as the vine.
[G]
And [A] the child she bore [F#m] him, came on [Bm] the fateful morning.
[Em] When they sent him to [A] his final rest.
Oh my [Bm] sweet Miguel, listen [D] to the bell.
No one [Bm] will ever know, what [D] I know too well.
Then she'd smile, [G] and lay the child [D] on her breast.
And [G] she'd say I have [D] no fear, [G] I'm waiting for you.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the river, [D] cause you've done that [G] before.
[A] To see your true [Bm] love smile in your face, [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[G]
Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she cried, [A] I'll love you, till [D] I die.
[A] [G] [D]
[G] [Bm]
[G] Never had much to say, he traveled [Bm] alone with no friends.
[G]
Like a shadowy ghost of dawn he [Bm] came and he went.
[G] Through the [A] woodland swiftly [F#m] gliding, to the young [Bm] maid he came writing.
[E] Where she'd run to meet him by [A] the garden wall.
[Bm] Oh my sweet Miguel, I will [D] never tell.
No one [Bm] will ever know, [D] what I know too well.
And he'd smile and [G] lay his head [D] on her breast.
[G] They say I [D] have no fear, [G] they're waiting for me.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the [D] river, cause I've done that [G] before.
[A]
To see my true [Bm] love smile and face [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[Em] Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she [G] cried, [A] I'll love you till [D] I die.
[G] [Bm]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
He was born to the south, in [Bm] Mexico they say.
[G] The child of a man, [Bm] who was soon gone away.
[G] But his [A] mother loved him [F#m] dearly, and she would [Bm] take him [E] yielded.
To the great [Em] cathedral in St.
[A] Augustine.
Oh [Bm] my young Miguel, [D] listen to the bell.
Of my [Bm] poverty, you [D] must never tell.
And he cried [G] himself to sleep [D] in the night.
[G] And he vowed to make [D] things right.
[G] So he took the gun down from the wall.
[A] And he paid a call, [D] he knew she'd [G] understand.
[A] A law man came [Bm] to capture him, [E] the gun jumped in [A] his hand.
[G] Oh [D]
Miguel, the mother [G] cried, you [A] must run son [D] or you'll die.
So [G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm]
[G] the story is told, of his true love, across the line.
[G] As strong as the oak, and [Bm] as sweet as the vine.
[G]
And [A] the child she bore [F#m] him, came on [Bm] the fateful morning.
[Em] When they sent him to [A] his final rest.
Oh my [Bm] sweet Miguel, listen [D] to the bell.
No one [Bm] will ever know, what [D] I know too well.
Then she'd smile, [G] and lay the child [D] on her breast.
And [G] she'd say I have [D] no fear, [G] I'm waiting for you.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the river, [D] cause you've done that [G] before.
[A] To see your true [Bm] love smile in your face, [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[G]
Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she cried, [A] I'll love you, till [D] I die.
[A] [G] [D]
Key:
G
Bm
D
A
E
G
Bm
D
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G#] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Never had much to say, he traveled [Bm] alone with no friends.
[G]
Like a shadowy ghost of dawn he [Bm] came and he went.
_ [G] Through the [A] woodland swiftly [F#m] gliding, to the young [Bm] maid he came writing.
[E] Where she'd run to meet him by [A] the garden wall.
_ [Bm] Oh my sweet Miguel, _ I will [D] never tell. _
No one [Bm] will ever know, _ _ [D] what I know too well.
_ And he'd smile and [G] lay his head [D] on her breast.
[G] They say I [D] have no fear, [G] they're waiting for me.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the [D] river, cause I've done that [G] before.
_ [A]
To see my true [Bm] love smile and face [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[Em] Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she [G] cried, [A] I'll love you till [D] I die. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
He was born to the south, in [Bm] Mexico they say.
_ [G] The child of a man, [Bm] who was soon gone away.
_ [G] But his [A] mother loved him [F#m] dearly, and she would [Bm] take him [E] yielded.
To the great [Em] cathedral in St.
[A] _ Augustine.
Oh [Bm] my young Miguel, _ _ [D] listen to the bell.
_ Of my [Bm] poverty, _ _ you [D] must never tell.
_ _ And he cried [G] himself to sleep [D] in the night.
[G] And he vowed to make [D] things right.
[G] So he took the gun down from the wall.
[A] And he paid a call, [D] he knew she'd [G] understand.
[A] A law man came [Bm] to capture him, [E] the gun jumped in [A] his hand.
_ [G] Oh [D]
Miguel, the mother [G] cried, you [A] must run son [D] or you'll die.
_ So _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] the story is told, of his true love, across the line.
[G] _ As strong as the oak, and [Bm] as sweet as the vine.
_ [G] _
And [A] the child she bore [F#m] him, came on [Bm] the fateful morning.
[Em] _ When they sent him to [A] his final rest.
_ Oh my [Bm] sweet Miguel, _ listen [D] to the bell.
_ No one [Bm] will ever know, what [D] I know too well. _
Then she'd smile, [G] and lay the child [D] on her breast.
And [G] she'd say I have [D] no fear, [G] I'm waiting for you.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the river, [D] cause you've done that [G] before.
[A] To see your true [Bm] love smile in your face, [E] a hundred [A] times more.
_ _ [G]
Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she cried, [A] I'll love you, till [D] I die.
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Never had much to say, he traveled [Bm] alone with no friends.
[G]
Like a shadowy ghost of dawn he [Bm] came and he went.
_ [G] Through the [A] woodland swiftly [F#m] gliding, to the young [Bm] maid he came writing.
[E] Where she'd run to meet him by [A] the garden wall.
_ [Bm] Oh my sweet Miguel, _ I will [D] never tell. _
No one [Bm] will ever know, _ _ [D] what I know too well.
_ And he'd smile and [G] lay his head [D] on her breast.
[G] They say I [D] have no fear, [G] they're waiting for me.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the [D] river, cause I've done that [G] before.
_ [A]
To see my true [Bm] love smile and face [E] a hundred [A] times more.
[Em] Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she [G] cried, [A] I'll love you till [D] I die. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G]
He was born to the south, in [Bm] Mexico they say.
_ [G] The child of a man, [Bm] who was soon gone away.
_ [G] But his [A] mother loved him [F#m] dearly, and she would [Bm] take him [E] yielded.
To the great [Em] cathedral in St.
[A] _ Augustine.
Oh [Bm] my young Miguel, _ _ [D] listen to the bell.
_ Of my [Bm] poverty, _ _ you [D] must never tell.
_ _ And he cried [G] himself to sleep [D] in the night.
[G] And he vowed to make [D] things right.
[G] So he took the gun down from the wall.
[A] And he paid a call, [D] he knew she'd [G] understand.
[A] A law man came [Bm] to capture him, [E] the gun jumped in [A] his hand.
_ [G] Oh [D]
Miguel, the mother [G] cried, you [A] must run son [D] or you'll die.
_ So _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] the story is told, of his true love, across the line.
[G] _ As strong as the oak, and [Bm] as sweet as the vine.
_ [G] _
And [A] the child she bore [F#m] him, came on [Bm] the fateful morning.
[Em] _ When they sent him to [A] his final rest.
_ Oh my [Bm] sweet Miguel, _ listen [D] to the bell.
_ No one [Bm] will ever know, what [D] I know too well. _
Then she'd smile, [G] and lay the child [D] on her breast.
And [G] she'd say I have [D] no fear, [G] I'm waiting for you.
To cross the [A] border, to swim the river, [D] cause you've done that [G] before.
[A] To see your true [Bm] love smile in your face, [E] a hundred [A] times more.
_ _ [G]
Oh my [D] sweet Miguel, she cried, [A] I'll love you, till [D] I die.
_ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _