Mexican Blood Chords by Thin Lizzy

Tempo:
134.4 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#m

B

G#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Thin Lizzy - Mexican Blood chords
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[E] [F] [G]
[Am] [F]
[E]
[F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] She [G#m] was a [F#m] Mexican girl, [C#m] she had [B] Mexican [G#m] blood.
I [F#m] seen it the [E] night that she died.
[G#] She was a [F#m] Mexican girl, [C#m] she had [B] Mexican blood.
[G#m] Oh, [F#] how she could [E] drive that Mexican boy [C#m] wild.
He's on the run [B] near El Paso, [A] and he'll [E] cross all across [C#m] America.
He's leaving [B] me, hello [A] Mexico.
And this girl, that pretty Mexican girl, that pretty Mexican girl [E] that died.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican blood, [F#m]
[E] that pretty little Mexican girl.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican blood.
[F#m]
[E] [G#m] He was a [F#m] Mexican boy [C#m] with a [B] Mexican smile, [G#] and [F#m] a drag, a [E] little tequila.
[G#m] He was a [F#m] Mexican boy [C#m] in a [B] Mexican town, [G#m] [F#m] and oh [E] how he loved his young senorita.
[C#m]
Down there he crossed [B] the Rio Grande, [A] and he'd come back [E] a wanted hunted [C#m] man.
This Mexican [B] girl was his Mexican [A] price, and that girl was his girl.
That pretty Mexican girl, that pretty Mexican girl [E] that died.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican [F#] blood, [E] she had Mexican [F#m] blood.
[N] [F#] [E]
He [G#] was a [F#m]
cowboy's [C#m] boy, and a [B] cowboy's son, [G#m] [F#m] and on his hide he had [E] a gun.
He [G#m] was a [F#m]
cowboy's boy, [C#m] [B] he was the law, [G#m] he was [F#m] out looking for [E] someone.
[C#m]
The night he rode [B] into town, [A] a Mexican boy [E] tried to gun him down.
[C#m]
That's when his heart [B] broke up inside.
[A]
Cause lying on the ground was his girl, his pretty Mexican girl, she [E] died.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican [F#m] blood, [E] [A] she [F#m] had [E] Mexican [F#m] blood.
[E] She had Mexican blood.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican [F#m]
[E] blood.
[F#m]
[E] [A] She [G#m] had [F#] [E] Mexican blood.
[F#m]
[E] I see her at the night she died.
[F#m]
[E] She had Mexican blood.
That's when he [F#m] lost her.
[E] Now he's gone for [F#m] her.
[E] [A] She [G#m] had [F#m] Mexican [E] blood.
He [F#m] loved [E] her.
She had Mexican blood.
She [F#m] loved [E] him.
[A] She [B] had Mexican blood.
That's [E] when he [F#m] lost [E] her.
He lost [F#m] her.
[E] [A] [G#m] [E] [F#m]
[E]
Key:  
E
2311
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
G#m
123111114
C#m
13421114
E
2311
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
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To learn Thin Lizzy - Mexican Blood chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - A, E, F#m, E, C#m and B of chords. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 67 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 134. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Major.

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[E] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ She [G#m] was a [F#m] Mexican girl, [C#m] she had [B] Mexican [G#m] blood.
I [F#m] seen it the [E] night that she died.
_ [G#] She was a [F#m] Mexican girl, [C#m] she had [B] Mexican blood.
[G#m] Oh, [F#] how she could [E] drive that Mexican boy [C#m] wild.
He's on the run [B] near El Paso, [A] and he'll [E] cross all across [C#m] America.
He's leaving [B] me, hello [A] Mexico.
And this girl, that pretty Mexican girl, that pretty Mexican girl [E] that died.
[F#m] _
[E] _ She had Mexican blood, [F#m] _
[E] that pretty little Mexican girl.
[F#m] _
[E] _ She had Mexican blood.
[F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] He was a [F#m] Mexican boy [C#m] with a [B] Mexican smile, [G#] and [F#m] a drag, a [E] little tequila.
_ [G#m] He was a [F#m] Mexican boy [C#m] in a [B] Mexican town, [G#m] _ [F#m] and oh [E] how he loved his young senorita.
[C#m] _
Down there he crossed [B] the Rio Grande, _ [A] and he'd come back [E] a wanted hunted [C#m] man.
This Mexican [B] girl was his Mexican [A] price, and that girl was his girl.
That pretty Mexican girl, that pretty Mexican girl [E] that died.
[F#m] _
_ [E] She had Mexican [F#] blood, _ [E] she had Mexican [F#m] blood.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He [G#] was a [F#m]
cowboy's [C#m] boy, and a [B] cowboy's son, [G#m] [F#m] and on his hide he had [E] a gun.
He [G#m] was a [F#m]
cowboy's boy, [C#m] [B] he was the law, [G#m] he was [F#m] out looking for [E] someone.
_ _ _ [C#m] _
The night he rode [B] into town, _ _ [A] a Mexican boy [E] tried to gun him down.
_ [C#m] _
That's when his heart [B] broke up inside.
_ [A] _
Cause lying on the ground was his girl, his pretty Mexican girl, she [E] died.
_ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ She had Mexican [F#m] blood, _ [E] _ [A] she [F#m] had [E] Mexican [F#m] blood.
_ [E] _ She had Mexican blood.
[F#m] _
_ [E] _ She had Mexican _ [F#m] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ blood.
[F#m] _
_ [E] [A] She [G#m] had [F#] [E] Mexican blood.
[F#m] _
[E] I see her at the night she died.
_ [F#m] _
_ [E] She had Mexican blood.
That's when he [F#m] lost her.
[E] _ Now he's gone for [F#m] her.
_ [E] [A] She [G#m] had [F#m] Mexican [E] blood.
He [F#m] loved [E] her.
She had Mexican blood.
She [F#m] loved [E] him.
[A] She [B] had Mexican blood.
That's [E] when he [F#m] lost [E] her.
_ _ He lost [F#m] her. _
[E] _ [A] _ [G#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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